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Dulwich & District

Group Category: Computing & Science

  • Mathematical Wonders

    Explore the world of mathematics and rediscover a sense of wonder through a wide range of engaging topics. Learn about its history, influential figures—including women whose work was long overlooked—and explore maths beyond school in creative, practical ways. We investigate patterns and the influence of mathematics, past and present. Recent topics include the gravity-defying bike Read more

  • Maths for Fun

    We explore a wide range of mathematical topics, from patterns and history to the influence of maths past and present. We also highlight the people behind the ideas, including women whose work was long overlooked. Topics have included fractals, Platonic solids, 3D tessellations, graph theory, the world of π, bell ringing with animation, and gyroscopes Read more

  • Science

    We discuss scientific themes chosen by attendees or the convenor.  Recent examples include batteries and mobile phones,  Contributions are welcome from attendees.  There are occasional visits to sites of scientific interest, developments and many others To contact the Convenor, click on the link above. Read more

  • Computing: Apple Devices

    The occasional 'Zoom' may also occur. Learn to master your Apple Mac or iPad and get it to do what YOU want it to! Deal with emails, attachments, photos, downloads and uploads, updates, free alternatives to expensive software, virus protection, forums and social media, buying and selling goods. Using search engines like Google and coordinating Read more

  • Computing: Windows PCs

    The occasional Zoom may also occur Learn to master your PC and get it to do what YOU want it to. Make Windows user friendly! Deal with emails, attachments, photos, downloads and uploads, updates, free alternatives to expensive software, virus protection, forums and social media, buying and selling goods. Also covered: using search engines like Read more