10 episodes

Maths as others see it - for iPad/Mac/PC The Open University

- Education

Visiting a hospital you'd expect to find doctors and nurses, but what about mathematicians? This album illustrates how mathematics is used throughout the Whittington Hospital in London, as well as in every day life. This material forms part of the course MU120 Open mathematics.

- 12 APR 2010
Maths as others see it

Maths as others see it

A short introduction to this album.
- 31 sec
- 12 APR 2010
Transcript -- Maths as others see it

Transcript -- Maths as others see it

A short introduction to this album.
- 10 MAY 2009
- video
The Whittington Hospital

The Whittington Hospital

Discover the importance and responsibilities of the porters and cleaners in The Whittington Hospital and how maths is used throughout the hospital..
- 4 min
- 10 MAY 2009
Transcript -- The Whittington Hospital

Transcript -- The Whittington Hospital

Discover the importance and responsibilities of the porters and cleaners in The Whittington Hospital and how maths is used throughout the hospital..
- 10 MAY 2009
- video
What is maths?

What is maths?

Find out how maths is used to measure haemoglobin levels. Plus, what is the public's perception of maths?
- 3 min
- 10 MAY 2009
Transcript -- What is maths?

Transcript -- What is maths?

Find out how maths is used to measure haemoglobin levels. Plus, what is the public's perception of maths?