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Short Account of the History of Mathematics

Read by Paul E J King


W. W. Rouse Ball


This is a history of mathematics from antiquity to the turn of the 20th century. (Summary by Paul King)

Chapter 20

In Dracula

Read by Paul


Bram Stoker


The classic vampire story by Bram Stoker revolves around a struggle between good and evil, tradition and modernity, and lust versus chastity…

Childhood obesity: what are its future health and social consequences?

In Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars

Read by Jennifer Baker


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

To E

In Short Poetry Collection 005

Read by David Baker


Sara Teasdale


LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 005: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.

Handel and Music, part 1

In The Note-Books of Samuel Butler

Read by Barbara Baker


Henry Festing Jones and Samuel Butler


Early in his life Samuel Butler began to carry a note-book and to write down in it anything he wanted to remember; it might be something he …

To My Dream-Love - Read by JCB

In To My Dream-Love

Read by Joy Baker


Walter Richard Cassels


Walter Richard Cassels is the speculated author of the anonymous work Supernatural Religion.He wrote poetry and was an art collector. Never …

Chapter 31

In Mr. Wicker's Window

Read by Chelsea Baker


Carley Dawson


When twelve-year-old Chris entered Mr. Wicker's shop to inquire about a job for his friend, something about old Mr. Wicker forced him to tak…

Second Part, chapter II, part I: French Circumnavigators, 1

In Celebrated Travels and Travellers, vol. 3

Read by Barbara Baker


Jules Verne


This volume, entitled "The great explorers of the 19th century", forms the third of three volumes under the general title of "…

Part 1 Chapter I

In Tom Petrie's reminiscences of early Queensland (dating from 1837). Recorded by …

Read by Barbara Baker


Constance Campbell Petrie and Thomas Petrie


Tom Petrie (1831-1910), explorer and grazier, arrived in the then convict settlement of Moreton Bay in 1837. His reminiscences of what was t…

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