2025-02-05
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Rob Eastaway looks at numbers, quirks, and codes (plus some conspiracy theories) in William Shakespeare's First Folio. More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓
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Including some interesting historical stuff about the use of numbers in Shakespeare's plays, then some slightly wild conspiracy theories about Francis Bacon and codes in the text. And a bit about chronograms.
More Rob Eastaway on Numberphile (including more Shakespearean stuff): https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt5AfwLFPxWLpGjPX_Qn0D9gzVkYVTSuU
Rob Eastaway's book Much Ado About Numbers...
Amazon (US): https://amzn.to/3zFinog
Amazon (UK): https://amzn.to/3VIIp1u
And on bookshop.org: (UK) https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/much-ado-about-numbers-rob-eastaway/7619073 or (US) https://bookshop.org/p/books/much-ado-about-numbers-shakespeare-s-mathematical-life-and-times-rob-eastaway/21260313?ean=9798893030303
Rob Eastaway's website: https://robeastaway.com
With thanks to Dulwich College Archive: https://www.dulwich.org.uk/about/history/the-archives
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