The Maths of Diamonds, Race Fixing, Art Theft, and Professor Moriarty

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• Professor John D. Barrow, University of Cambridge
• Thursday 12 February 2009, 17:00-18:00
• Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Clarkson Road, Cambridge.

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Admission to the lecture is free but by ticket only. Please visit the MMP website www.mmp.maths.org

What has mathematics got to do with cutting brilliant diamonds, winning bets on fixed horse races, money laundering, and keeping an eye on valuable art treasures? And who was Professor Moriarty?

This talk is part of the Millennium Maths Project public and schools' events series.

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