INTERVIEW AT CIRM: PETER SARNAK
Peter Sarnak is a South African-born mathematician with dual South-African and American nationalities. He has been Eugene Higgins Professor of Mathematics at Princeton University since 2002, succeeding Andrew Wiles, and is an editor of the Annals of Mathematics. He is known for his work in
From playlist Jean-Morlet Chair's guests - Interviews
Pierre de Fermat: Biography of a Great Thinker
As a mathematician, Pierre de Fermat is known as the "Prince of Amateurs." He was actually a lawyer, but worked on math as a hobby. He helped found probability theory and analytic geometry, and made many contributions to number theory. He is possibly best known for "Fermat's Last Theore
From playlist It Starts With Literacy
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From playlist Science Unplugged: Physics
Why Everything You Thought You Knew About Quantum Physics is Different - with Philip Ball
Quantum physics has a reputation as one of the most obscure and impenetrable subjects in science. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Philip's book "Beyond Weird" is available now: https://geni.us/Fdybs5 Philip Ball will talk about what quantum theory really m
From playlist Ri Talks
INTERVIEW AT CIRM : MICHAEL ARTIN
Michael ARTIN participated in the "Artin Approximation and Infinite dimensional Geometry" event organized at CIRM in March 2015, which was part of the Jean-Morlet semester held by Herwig Hauser. Michael Artin is an American mathematician and a professor emeritus in the Massachusetts Ins
From playlist Jean-Morlet Chair's guests - Interviews
Philosophy of Math: What math would aliens know? (Clement Hongler) | Ep. 12
Clement Hongler is a professor of mathematics at EPFL in Lausanne, Switzerland. We discuss some issues in the philosophy of mathematics, namely the relationship of mathematics to the real world, how math can be "natural" or historically contingent, the prospects of fundamental or unified t
From playlist Daniel Rubin Show, Full episodes
Wolfram Institute Launch Event
Join Stephen Wolfram for the launch of the Wolfram Institute! Learn more: https://www.wolframinstitute.org/ Originally livestreamed at: https://www.twitch.tv/stephen_wolfram/ Follow us on our official social media channels. Twitter: https://twitter.com/WolframResearch Facebook: https:/
From playlist Science and Research Livestreams
Interview at Cirm: Konstantin Khanin
Chaire Jean-Morlet - First Semester 2017: 'KPZ Universality and Directed Polymers' Konstantin "Kostya" Mikhailovich Khanin is a Russian mathematician and physicist. Khanin received his PhD from the Landau Institute of Theoretical Physics in Moscow and continued working there as a research
From playlist Jean-Morlet Chair - Khanin/Shlosman - 1st Semester 2017
Ernest Nagel on Computers, Logic, & Mind (1962)
A few clips of Dr. Ernest Nagel in an interview discussing things in relation to logic, computers, minds and machines. More information will be added later. #Philosophy #Mathematics
From playlist Logic & Philosophy of Mathematics
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
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Gauss Prize & Chern Medal / Social Dinner – ICM2018
Gauss Prize & Chern Medal Award Ceremony/ Social Dinner The 2018 Gauss Prize and Chern Medal had their own award ceremony, in the evening of Saturday, August 4, highlighting the achievements of the winners David Donoho (Gauss) and Masaki Kashiwara (Chern). The ceremony was followed by
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Delocalization of Schrödinger eigenfunctions – Nalini Anantharaman – ICM2018
Plenary Lecture 14 Delocalization of Schrödinger eigenfunctions Nalini Anantharaman Abstract: A hundred years ago, Einstein wondered about quantization conditions for classically ergodic systems. Although a mathematical description of the spectrum of Schrödinger operators associated to e
From playlist Plenary Lectures
Soccermatics: could a Premier League team one day be managed by a mathematician?
Oxford Mathematics Public Lectures: David Sumpter - Soccermatics: could a Premier League team one day be managed by a mathematician? What do you need to win the Premier League? Money? Sure. Good players? Yup. A great manager? It helps. Mathematics? Really? 100%. David Sumpter will expla
From playlist Oxford Mathematics Public Lectures
Gregory Margulis - The Abel Prize interview 2020
00:00 congratulations to Gregory Margulis 01:33 when did you interests in mathematics start? 02:33 growing up in Moscow in the 50’s and 60’s and being included in mathematical circles 05:47 mathematical Olympiads 06:32 early career and the paper with Kazhdan 08:03 Margulis at the Institute
From playlist Gregory Margulis
Infinity: The Science of Endless
"The infinite! No other question has ever moved so profoundly the spirit of man," said David Hilbert, one of the most influential mathematicians of the 19th century. A subject extensively studied by philosophers, mathematicians, and more recently, physicists and cosmologists, infinity stil
From playlist Explore the World Science Festival
Life, Sex & Death Among the Dire Wolves
PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to http://to.pbs.org/DonateEons ↓ More info below ↓ This is not a Game of Thrones fan fiction episode. Dire wolves were real! And thousands of them died in the same spot in California. Their remains have taugh
From playlist Ancient Fauna, Flora & Fungi
Welcome - David Nirenberg Akshay Venkatesh
Celebration In Honor of the Frank C. and Florence S. Ogg Professorship Topic: Welcome Speakers: David Nirenberg Akshay Venkatesh Affiliation: Director and Leon Levy Professor, Institute for Advanced Study; Robert and Luisa Fernholz Professor, Institute for Advanced Study Date: October 13,
From playlist Mathematics
Dr Anthony Lee, University of Warwick
Bio Anthony Lee has been an Assistant Professor of Statistics at the University of Warwick since 2013. He received BSc. and MSc. degrees in Computer Science from the University of British Columbia, and a DPhil. in Statistics from the University of Oxford in 2011. He was a Centre for Resea
From playlist Short Talks
Doron Zeilberger: Using symbolic dynamical programming in lattice paths combinatorics
CIRM HYBRID EVENT Recorded during the meeting "Lattice Paths, Combinatorics and Interactions" the June 25, 2021 by the Centre International de Rencontres Mathématiques (Marseille, France) Filmmaker: Guillaume Hennenfent Find this video and other talks given by worldwide mathematicians
From playlist Combinatorics