Discover Edinburgh's Mathematical History - Guided Walking Tour
Edinburgh11th Oct11.00am-12.30pmFree
Join University of Edinburgh students and staff on a walk along the Royal Mile. Hear and see the mathematical delights hidden in Edinburgh's city centre. Along the way uncover some highlights of how mathematics developed over the past two thousand years and try your hand at some intriguing puzzles and games.
The activities are best suited for people older than 11, however, there is no formal age restriction. The tour is child friendly and there are no steps or stairways on the route. Please note that all children need to be accompanied and supervised by a responsible adult for the whole duration of the tour.
We will begin our tour at the Witches' Well and end at the Scottish Parliament. The tour should take about 1 hour and 30 minutes, exact duration depending on foot traffic.
The event is free but booking is required. Sign up via the link below.
Cover image credit: University of Edinburgh Photo Gallery, by Chris Close
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