The Maths of Breakfast by Hugh Hunt A mug of coffee, a piece of toast and a box of cornflakes all have one ingredient in common: Maths. In this new talk, Hugh Hunt of Cambridge University reveals some unexpected applications of geometry, mechanics, statistics and algebra at the breakfast table. Your mornings will never be the same again. Hugh's Biog Hugh Hunt grew up in Melbourne, Australia, and is now a lecturer at the Engineering Department at Cambridge University where he won the ‘Best First-Year Lecturer’ prize in 2004. He loves all things mechanical, and is particularly interested in the mechanics of falling cats.

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