# 400 years of geometry at Gresham College

- Institution: Gresham College
- Speaker: Professor Robin Wilson
- Year: 2008
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Mathematics, History
- Source: [Gresham College](https://www.gresham.ac.uk/watch-now/400-years-geometry-gresham-college)
- Licence: [Educational use (Gresham College's terms)](https://www.gresham.ac.uk/terms-and-conditions)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

A lecture about the past 400 years of geometry at Gresham College, given by Henry Briggs (1561 - 1631). Henry Briggs was the first Gresham Professor of Geometry. In this lecture he describes the College's early days, and surveys the history of the Geometry Chair over the succeeding 400 years.

## Lectures

1. [400 years of geometry at Gresham College](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/gresham/400-years-geometry-gresham-college/1bede673775d) (YouTube)