A journey in theory
The Theory of Superconductivity in the High-Tech-TC Cuprates
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Natural-born mavericks
What is Mathematics, Really?
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Seeing is believing
Visual Complex Analysis
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Take some germanium and two bits of goldfoil...
Crystal Fire
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That sums it up
Elements of Logic Via Numbers and Sets - Elementary Number Theory - Introductory Mathematics - Mathematical Methods for Physics and Engineering - Basic Linear Algebra
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She was one pupil in 450
One in 14 independent school pupils makes it to Oxbridge. One in 450 comprehensive pupils manages to do the same. One of these few became a Labour MP. And she is appalled that most of the obstacles...
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Bard news for English?
Shakespeare has been knocked off the top spot as the most studied English option at university by women writers. But, says Judy Simons, this does not necessarily mean a dumbing-down of the degree In...
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No stranger to fall-out
Official nuclear historian Lorna Arnold tells Wendy Barnaby why a recent report about what to do with Britain's plutonium waste heralds another nuclear row Another nuclear fracas is on the horizon,...
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Old bones of contention
The reburial of native American and Aboriginal skeletons held by museums and universities is the culmination of a long battle, reports Robert Layton
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Our research, their remains
Old bones of contention. Cressida Fforde's research reveals that some British institutions are still refusing to hand back the human remains they hold Curators who refuse indigenous requests for the...
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The counterculture makes it into academe
Really revolting party outfits Mary Anna Wright, 28, is writing her PhD thesis on dance culture and ecstasy at City University, London. While an unemployed Marine Biology graduate, Mary Anna got...
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The Midland Ms Motivator
Jennifer Tann tells Ayala Ochert how her research into star performers helped local firms energise their employees It is not just Hollywood film-makers who want to know what makes a star, it is a...
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Really revolting party outfits
Old radicals may lament the political apathy of Thatcher's children, but George McKay finds that there are plenty of ingenious subversives out there. Studying them, however, has its own problems The...
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European schemes to model climates
Two European schemes to model climates, PROVOST and ELMASIFA, have achieved 70 per cent success in local forecasting.
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Boring life of sleepy American students
Thirty-six per cent of first-year United States students say they have been bored in university or college, according to a survey. And that's the good news. As many say they slept through it. The...