Dr James Grime

Dr James Grime is a mathematician and public speaker. Formerly of the Millennium Mathematics Project for the University of Cambridge, James now runs the Enigma Project and travels the world giving public talks. James is also a presenter on the YouTube channel numberphile.

Code making and code breaking is one of the most interesting real-life applications of mathematics. An introduction to cryptography introduces the students to a broad range of mathematical ideas and how they can be used to make secret messages- from simple codes to modern internet encryption.