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Wooden bowling arm that bested Australian cricketer in 1909 rebuilt

The Guardian
A wooden contraption that bowled out an Australian international cricketer four times in 1909 has been re-created by engineers at the University of Cambridge.
3 months ago

Best batter beaten by bowling contraption designed by Dr John Venn

The Guardian
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3 months ago

Cambridge engineers bring historic Venn bowling machine back to life

University of Cambridge
Engineers at Cambridge University have reconstructed a historic bowling machine that bowled out players from the Australian cricket team during a visit to the...
3 months ago

Coconut trees and Venn diagrams. Vice President Kamala Harris' viral moments explained

The News Journal
Since becoming the presumptive Democratic nominee for president, Vice President Kamala Harris' viral moments have flooded social media.
2 months ago

Why a love of Venn diagrams is Kamala Harris' not-so-secret weapon for creating smart policy

Salon.com
Op-ed: Kamala Harris' Venn diagram love may inspire jokes, but understanding them helps visualize policy.
2 months ago

How this Hereford man helped the poor

The Hereford Times
THE crisis in public finances is further diminishing Government's capacity to address society's needs. When family needs go unmet,...
2 weeks ago

Venn: the man behind the famous diagrams – and why his work still matters today

The Conversation
April 2023 marks the 100th anniversary of the death of mathematician and philosopher John Venn. You may well be familiar with Venn diagrams...
17 months ago

Howzat! Cambridge University engineers recreate Venn’s historic bowling machine

Shropshire Star
Dr John Venn, who died in 1923 aged 88, created the device in the early 1900s, as well as giving his name to Venn diagrams.
3 months ago

Publisher pulls books about philosophers Žižek and Venn over citation issues

Retraction Watch
Eliran Bar-El A large U.S. university press has stopped selling two scholarly books about the philosophers Slavoj Žižek and John Venn due to...
10 months ago

Cambridge engineers recreate 1900s cricket bowling machine

BBC
A wooden machine that bowled out an Australian international cricketer in 1909 has been recreated by a university's engineering department.
3 months ago