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Wednesday, 7 September 2011
Nottingham Maths Jam on BBC Radio Nottingham
At the August Maths Jam, we in Nottingham were joined by a reporter from BBC Radio Nottingham's breakfast show, who wanted to know what we were all about. A feature was broadcast last Friday. You can listen to this for a very limited time at: Andy Whittaker, Friday 2nd September. The Maths Jam section starts at 1 hour 56 minutes and lasts for about 3 minutes.
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2 comments:
hi. do you know anything about actual numerology and its history?
No I don't. Sounds like a loaded question - is there something I should know?
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