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Oxford Mathematics Public Lectures - Numbers are Serious but they are also Fun - Michael Atiyah |
Archimedes, who famously jumped out of his bath shouting "Eureka", also 'invented' the number pi. Euler invented e and had fun with his formula e^(2 pi i) = 1. The world is full of important numbers waiting to be invented. Why not have a go? |
Michael Atiyah |
23 May 2018 |
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Oxford Mathematics Public Lectures - Euler’s pioneering equation: "the most beautiful theorem in mathematics" - Robin Wilson |
Euler’s equation, the ‘most beautiful equation in mathematics’, startlingly connects the five most important constants in the subject: 1, 0, π, e and i. Central to both mathematics and physics. So what is this equation – and why is it pioneering? |
Robin Wilson |
07 Mar 2018 |
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Planning the tour - Abstraction and Graph Theory |
How do you construct a tour travelling between a number of different cities, but never using the same transport method between two cities more than once? |
Thomas Woolley, William Binzi |
24 Oct 2014 |