Thomas Fantet de Lagny
Thomas Fantet de Lagny (7 November 1660 – 11 April 1734) was a French mathematician, well known for his contributions to computational mathematics, and for calculating π to 112 correct decimal places. (Wikipedia).
Thomas Fantet de Lagny (7 November 1660 – 11 April 1734) was a French mathematician, well known for his contributions to computational mathematics, and for calculating π to 112 correct decimal places. (Wikipedia).
The history of Taylor Series and Maclaurin Series including the works of de Lagny, Halley, Gregory, and Madhava using primary sources whenever possible. Lesson also presents the Taylor Theorem along with visualizations of James Gregory's equations. Finally the video discusses the time peri
From playlist Numerical Methods
Halley's Method (the method of tangent hyperbolas) for finding roots including history, derivation, examples, and fractals. Also discusses Taylor's Theorem relating to Halley's Method as well as Halley's Comet. Sample code and images available on GitHub https://www.github.com/osveliz/numer
From playlist Root Finding
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
Lagrange Bicentenary - Jacques Laskar's conference
Lagrange and the stability of the Solar System
From playlist Bicentenaire Joseph-Louis Lagrange
Sublinear Convergence #MegaFavNumbers
Lesson discusses the convergence rate of the Gregory-Leibniz series for computing pi and the mega number of terms needed for 100 decimal digits of accuracy. Example code on https://github.com/osveliz/numerical-veliz Chapters: 0:00 Intro 0:18 Scaffolding 1:03 Gregory-Leibniz Series 1:36 Nu
From playlist Numerical Methods
Lagrange Bicentenary - Cédric Villani's conference
From the stability of the Solar system to the stability of plasmas
From playlist Bicentenaire Joseph-Louis Lagrange
Commémoration Joseph-Louis Lagrange au Panthéon - 6 décembre 2013
Le 6 décembre 2013, l'Institut Henri Poincaré rendait hommage au mathématicien Joseph-Louis Lagrange (1736-1813), mort il y a 200 ans. Lors d'une journée de conférences, l'assemblée s'est rendue au Panthéon de Paris, déposer une gerbe sur la tombe de Lagrange, et écouter un discours de Jér
From playlist Bicentenaire Joseph-Louis Lagrange
Lagrange Bicentenary - Alain Albouy's conference
Lagrange and the N body Problem
From playlist Bicentenaire Joseph-Louis Lagrange
Mod-02 Lec-15 Solutions of Laplace Equation II
Electromagnetic Theory by Prof. D.K. Ghosh,Department of Physics,IIT Bombay.For more details on NPTEL visit http://nptel.ac.in
From playlist IIT Bombay: Electromagnetic Theory
France Since 1871 (HIST 276) The sacred union that united France's political parties during World War I contributed to a resilient morale on the home front. Germany's invasion of France, and the conflict over Alsace-Lorraine in particular, contributed to French concern over atrocities a
From playlist France Since 1871 with John Merriman
Moritz Kerz: Algebraic K-theory and descent for blow-ups (Lecture 2)
The lecture was held within the framework of the Hausdorff Trimester Program: K-Theory and Related Fields. Moritz Kerz: Algebraic K-theory and descent for blow-ups Abstract: It is well-known that special cases of descent along blow-ups for algebraic K-theory play an important role for ca
From playlist HIM Lectures: Trimester Program "K-Theory and Related Fields"
Luigi Pepe, "Les recherches sur les biographies de Lagrange"
Luigi Pepe rappelle d'abord les trois grandes étapes de la vie de Lagrange, à Turin, Berlin et Paris. Il présente ensuite une périodisation des travaux biographiques concernant Lagrange, depuis la mort de celui-ci, et souligne l'importance des documents ainsi accumulés grâce, notamment, da
From playlist Séminaire d'Histoire des Mathématiques
Finite element discretizations of the total variation - Chambolle - Workshop 1 - CEB T1 2019
Chambolle (CNRS/Ecole Polytechnique) / 04.02.2019 Finite element discretizations of the total variation In this talk we will discuss the merits of the P1 and non-conforming P1 finite elements for approximating the total variation, and in particular of discontinuous functions. We propose
From playlist 2019 - T1 - The Mathematics of Imaging
Univers Convergents 2019 - Séance 1/6 - 16 levers de soleil
16 levers de soleil de Pierre-Emmanuel Le Goff (France - 2018 - 2h) Séance du 28 janvier 2019 Un débat en présence de : Claudie Haigneré, spationaute Pierre-Emmanuel Le Goff, réalisateur du film Résumé : S'envoler pour l'espace. C'est ce rêve que Thomas Pesquet a réalisé en décollant d
From playlist Ciné-Club Univers Convergents
The Dominican Presentation and Byzantine Reception of Saint Thomas Aquinas in Byzantium, Fr. Kappes
A reading of "The Dominican Presentation and Byzantine Reception of Saint Thomas Aquinas in Byzantium by Fr. Christiaan Kappes https://www.academia.edu/5503943/The_Dominican_Presentation_and_Byzantine_Reception_of_Thomas_Aquinas_in_Byzantium
From playlist Palamas and Thomism
Interview de Norbert VERDIER, historien des mathématiques qui parlera de Joseph-Louis LAGRANGE au CIRM lors des Journées LAGRANGE des 18 & 19 octobre 2013. Joseph-Louis LAGRANGE, mathématicien, mécanicien et astronome est né en 1736 à Turin et mort en 1813 à Paris. Des mathématiciens e
From playlist Lagrange Days at CIRM
Reflections on Inequality and Capital in the 21st Century - Thomas Piketty
Public Lecture: Reflections on Inequality and Capital in the 21st Century Due to overwhelming response, we have reached capacity for this lecture and registration is now closed. Unfortunately, walk-ins cannot be accommodated. The talk will be live streamed beginning at 5:30 p.m. In this
From playlist Social Science
