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The Mathematicians
Read by P.J. Vander Kooij
Arthur Feldman
In Short Science Fiction Collection 075
Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…
Mathematical Puzzles
Read by Kristin G.
Various
In Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 02, Nov. 11, 1879
Harper's Young People upon its first publication in 1879 was an illustrated weekly publication containing delightful serialized stories, sho…
The Mathematicians
Read by Craig Franklin
Arthur Feldman
In Short Science Fiction Collection 057
Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…
The Mathematicians
Read by faith
Arthur Feldman
In Short Science Fiction Collection 029
Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and sci…
The Romance of Mathematics
Read by TriciaG
P. Hampson
In First Chapter Collection 001
"Are you wishing sometimes that you had a good book which you don't know, that you might just read and enjoy? The goal of this collecti…
Short Account of the History of Mathematics
Read by Paul E J King
W. W. Rouse Ball
This is a history of mathematics from antiquity to the turn of the 20th century. (Summary by Paul King)
The Mathematical Mind
Read by Kirsten Wever
A. A. Milne
In If I May (Version 2)
A. A. Milne, best known as the creator of Winnie the Pooh, was a prolific author of books, plays, essays and articles. He also spent a numbe…
Selected excerpts
Read by MaryAnn
Mathilde Blind
In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 05
The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…
Mathematical Problems
Read by Prachi Pendse
David Hilbert
Lecture delivered before the International Congress of Mathematicians at Paris in 1900 and subsequently published in the Bulletin of the Ame…
Mathurin
Read by Kate Follis
Gilbert Parker
In The Lane that had no Turning, and Other Tales concerning the People of Pontiac
This is a collection of short stories by Gilbert Parker. Parker was a Canadian writer who wrote a number of bestsellers that had a lasting i…
Spring Cold
Read by Amy Gramour
Edward Powys Mathers
In Coloured Stars: versions of fifty Asiatic love poems
"There is an opportunity of knowing in brilliant English translations much of the poetry of China and Japan, of India and Persia; and A…
Dalrymple's Equation
Read by Dan Gurzynski
Paul W. Fairman
In Short Science Fiction Collection 084
Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…
Introduction by Franklin K Mathiews
Read by Monty Spanarro
Various
In The Boy Scout Book of Campfire Stories
The Editor likes to think that quite a few of the stories found in the Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories present companions for the mind o…
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences at the Department for Continuing Educat…
Various
University of Oxford Podcasts
Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy
Read by Landon D. C. Elkind
Bertrand Russell
Bertrand Russell wrote 'Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy' while imprisoned for protesting Britain's involvement in World War I. Russe…
Knot III Mad Mathesis
Read by Availle
Lewis Carroll
In A Tangled Tale
Lewis Carroll is best known for 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'. It is less widely known that he worked as a lecturer for mathematics at …
A Disappearing Number
SANWAL
Drama on 3: A Disappearing Number Sun 21st Sep 2008, 20:00 on BBC Radio 3 Adapted for radio by Simon McBurney and Ben Po…
Mathematical Problem in Verse, A
Read by David Federman
Benjamin Banneker
In Eighteenth Century Poetry and Prose
A collection of prose and poetry written principally in the 18th Century. These works of world literature are written in the English languag…