Charles Read (mathematician)

Who was Newton?

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From playlist Science Unplugged: Physics

Carl Friedrich Gauss Prize 2018 David L. Donoho

The Gauss Prize is to honor scientists whose mathematical research has had an impact outside mathematics – either in technology, in business, or simply in people's everyday lives. The prize is awarded jointly by the Deutsche Mathematiker-Vereinigung (German Mathematical Union) and the Inte

From playlist IMU Awards

He's a Former Math Prodigy Turned Doctor Who Wants to Learn Math Late in Life

In this video I answer a question I received from a viewer. He graduated at 18 from John Hopkins and was a math prodigy. He became a doctor, and now he is interested in learning math later in life. Do you have any advice or other opinions? If so, please leave a comment below. Useful Math

From playlist Inspiration and Advice

Présentation de l'exposition "Emile Borel : un mathématicien au pluriel"

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From playlist Bibliothèque

Richard Feynman's Math Books

These are some of the math books that Richard Feynman used to self-study mathematics. Feynman won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1965. Calculus for the Practical Man: https://amzn.to/3yxcFBl His Physics Books: https://amzn.to/3T9PdDG Trigonometry for the Practical Man: https://amzn.to/3JAQ

From playlist Book Reviews

Mathematics For Self Study

A Nobel prize-winning physicist taught himself calculus with this book. His name was Richard P. Feynman. The book is titled "Calculus for the Practial Man". I found several editions in case anyone wants a copy for their collection, see below. Here are some https://amzn.to/3VdB4oa More htt

From playlist Book Reviews

Lagrange Bicentenary - Luigi Pepe's conference

Scientific biography of Joseph Louis Lagrange Part one, Lagrange in Turin : calculus of variation and vibrating sring Part two, Lagrange in Paris : didactical works and Dean for Scientific activities at the National Institute

From playlist Bicentenaire Joseph-Louis Lagrange

Strange Calculus Book From 1850

In this video I go over a super old calculus book that was written in 1850. The person who wrote this book was a Mathematical Master at King's College School, London. Before that he worked as a fireman and also on a steamer for several years. He studied mathematics, in particular the works

From playlist Book Reviews

Lord Byron's daughter and The First Computer Program

Ada Lovelace was an English author and mathematician who was one of the first to recognize that an invention by Charles Babbage could have uses far beyond the simple computation of numbers. The History Guy remembers poetry, mathematics, and Lovelace who was, among her other accomplishments

From playlist History without War

Colloque d'histoire des sciences "Gaston Darboux (1842 - 1917)" - Barnabé Croizat - 17/11/17

En partenariat avec le séminaire d’histoire des mathématiques de l’IHP Ovales, cyclides et surfaces orthogonales : les premières amours géométriques de Darboux Barnabé Croizat, Laboratoire Paul Painlevé, Université Lille 1 & CNRS À l’occasion du centenaire de la mort de Gaston Darboux, l

From playlist Colloque d'histoire des sciences "Gaston Darboux (1842 - 1917)" - 17/11/2017

Sir Charles G. Darwin - This I Believe (1950s) - Radio broadcast

Charles Galton Darwin, the grandson of Sir Charles Darwin, was an English physicist. Director of the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) during the Second World War.

From playlist Voices of History

Journée de la Revue d’histoire des mathématiques - Nicolas Michel - 01/12/17

Journée de la Revue d’histoire des mathématiques (séance préparée par la rédaction de la RHM) Nicolas Michel (UMR SPHère, CNRS & Université Paris Diderot), « "Une proposition tantôt vraie, tantôt fausse" : autour de la controverse Chasles-De Jonquières » -----------------------------

From playlist Séminaire d'Histoire des Mathématiques

The Fields Medal (with Cédric Villani) - Numberphile

Cédric Villani won the Fields Medal in 2010. You can learn more in his excellent book Birth of a Theorem. More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ More videos with Professor Villani coming soon. Charles Fefferman on Numberphile: https://youtu.be/j-dce6QmVAQ Nobel Prize medal: ht

From playlist Cedric Villani on Numberphile

Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers: Ken Moody [2008]

Description: An interview of the mathematician and computer scientist Ken Moody. Filmed on 17th August 2008 by Alan Macfarlane and edited by Sarah Harrison. Additions in square brackets are by Ken Moody. Generously supported by the Leverhulme Trust. Created: 2011-04-11 15:38 Collection:

From playlist Mathematics

10. Tests of Relativity

Frontiers/Controversies in Astrophysics (ASTR 160) The lecture begins with the development of post-Newtonian approximations from Newtonian terms. Several problems are worked out in calculating mass, force and energy. A discussion follows about how concepts like mass and velocity are app

From playlist Frontiers/Controversies in Astrophysics with Charles Bailyn

Mark Burstein - The Literary Englishman & the "Scientific American" - G4G14 Apr 2022

"The Literary Englishman and The Scientific American" discusses Martin Gardner's affinity for Lewis Carroll as expressed in his "Mathematical Games," where Carroll was the most mentioned individual over the life of the column. Along with various diversions and digressions, the lavishly ill

From playlist G4G14 Videos

Babbage's Analytical Engine - Computerphile

Charles Babbage's Analytical Engine was designed as the first Turing complete computer - before Turing was even born. Sadly it was never built. Professor Brailsford explains with the help of Sydney Padua's illustrations. More of Sydney's work: http://bit.ly/1de83fM The Professor's notes:

From playlist Subtitled Films

Charles Proteus Steinmetz: A Fun Scientific Biography (Part 1: 1865-1894)

How and why Charles Proteus Steinmetz came to America, created his theory of hysteresis, the first 3-phase system in the US, and phasors, all before he became the "Wizard of Schenectady." Links: My mailing list: https://kathylovesphysics.ck.page/welcome My Patreon Page: https://www.p

From playlist "The Lightning Tamers": A History of Electricity

Interview at Cirm: Howard Masur

Howard Masur is an American mathematician who works on topology, geometry and combinatorial group theory. Masur was an invited speaker at the 1994 International Congress of Mathematicians in Zürich. and is a fellow of the American Mathematical Society. Along with Yair Minsky, Masur is one

From playlist English interviews - Interviews en anglais

Darwin's Favourite Photo (feat. Hank Green) - Objectivity 196

Special guest Hank Green joins us at The Royal Society to look at some top archive picks for one of his science heroes - Charles Darwin. More links below ↓↓↓ Featuring YouTuber, author and podcaster Hank Green speaking with Brady. Check out Hank's Channels: Crash Course: https://www.yout

From playlist Special Guests on Objectivity