We’re thrilled to share highlights of the second Distinguished Speaker Symposium of the year, which was held on the 21st November at the stunning Outernet, London.
The event was an incredible success with a packed out audience hearing fascinating talks from two renowned mathematicians, Cliff Cocks and James Maynard, on Prime Numbers and Cryptography.
Explore our photo gallery, view highlights and watch full-length recordings of the talks!
Watch Cliff Cocks’ exclusive interview now. Stay tuned for James Maynard’s interview, being released soon.
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The Distinguished Speaker Symposium is our flagship event and the 2024 edition – on Prime Numbers and Cryptography – was the third in our history.
In January 2024, our last Symposium focused on the Future of Chips and Electronics, when we heard from Professor Sir Andre Geim, Michael Kagan (CTO at NVIDIA) and journalist and author, James Ashton at the Odeon, Leicester Square, London.
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