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Wang Yuan (mathematician)

Wang Yuan (Chinese: 王元; pinyin: Wáng Yuán; 29 April 1930 – 14 May 2021) was a Chinese mathematician and writer known for his contributions to the Goldbach conjecture. He was a president of the Chinese Mathematical Society and head of the Institute of Mathematics, Chinese Academy of Sciences. (Wikipedia).

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Interview at Cirm: Terence TAO

Terence Tao (born 17 July 1975) is an Australian-American mathematician who has worked in various areas of mathematics. He currently focuses on harmonic analysis, partial differential equations, algebraic combinatorics, arithmetic combinatorics, geometric combinatorics, compressed sensing

From playlist English interviews - Interviews en anglais

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Joseph Dauben, The Ten Classics of Ancient Chinese Mathematics Adversarial or Authoritarian

Speaker: Joseph Dauben This lecture will investigate this question, beginning with a general overview of ancient Chinese mathematics. The earliest yet-known mathematical work in China was only recently discovered in a tomb that can be dated to the early second century BCE. Previously unkn

From playlist Mathematics

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Number theory and algebra in Asia (a) | Math History | NJ Wildberger

After the later Alexandrian mathematicians Ptolemy and Diophantus, Greek mathematics went into decline and the focus shifted eastward. This lecture discusses some aspects of Chinese, Indian and Arab mathematics, in particular the interest in number theory: Pell's equation, the Chinese rema

From playlist MathHistory: A course in the History of Mathematics

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

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From playlist Bibliothèque

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Doing Chinese History in a New Era, Part 2: Archives, Libraries, and Databases in Taiwan

The Long US-China Institute at UC Irvine and Yale University's Council on East Asian Studies present the second annual webinar series, Doing Chinese History (in a New Era). Designed for—but not exclusive to—graduate students and junior scholars in Chinese history and Chinese studies, these

From playlist Council on East Asian Studies (CEAS)

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Wim Martens: Graph data management – lecture 1

After giving a motivation of graph databases and an overview of the main data models, we will dive into foundational aspects of graph database query languages, with a strong focus on regular path queries (RPQs) and conjunctive regular path queries (CRPQs). We will consider the different se

From playlist Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing

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Chinese Emperors Family Tree | Qin Dynasty to Qing Dynasty (221 BCE - 1912 CE)

Buy the posters: https://usefulcharts.com/products/ancient-history-family-trees https://usefulcharts.com/products/asian-royal-family-trees Check out the full #ProjectImperialChina playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfp1VB3Lm4IliePR_gQtPa27Gof_XPh0F === CREDITS === - Poster

From playlist Royal Family Trees

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A New Cellular Clue to Leukemia

Megakaryocytes are cells in the bone marrow responsible for making platelets, which are necessary for blood clotting. One mystery regarding megakaryocytes is how they achieve their enormous size and large number of nuclei. Instead of the single nucleus that a normal cell possesses, a megak

From playlist Yale School of Medicine

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Huawei Young Talents Programme - Yue Wang

The online ceremony celebrating the official launch of the Huawei Young Talents Program at the Institut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques was held on 6 November 2020. This program aims to support the work of talented researchers in mathematics and theoretical physics at the beginning of thei

From playlist Huawei Young Talents Program - November 2020

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Linear Algebra 21g: Euler Angles and a Short Tribute to Leonhard Euler

https://bit.ly/PavelPatreon https://lem.ma/LA - Linear Algebra on Lemma http://bit.ly/ITCYTNew - Dr. Grinfeld's Tensor Calculus textbook https://lem.ma/prep - Complete SAT Math Prep

From playlist Part 3 Linear Algebra: Linear Transformations

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Greatest Asian Dynasties | Top 10 Countdown

FULL SERIES: Greatest European Dynasties: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-71KyQG7WQ&t=0s Greatest Asian Dynasties: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQ4ctymXvno Greatest African Dynasties: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4O3x8jNvZ5g Greatest Ancient Dynasties: https://youtu.be/4KSMHEk72ek

From playlist Royal Family Trees

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Number theory and algebra in Asia (b) | Math History | NJ Wildberger

After the later Alexandrian mathematicians Ptolemy and Diophantus, Greek mathematics went into decline and the focus shifted eastward. This lecture discusses some aspects of Chinese, Indian and Arab mathematics, in particular the interest in number theory (Pell's equation, the Chinese rema

From playlist MathHistory: A course in the History of Mathematics

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The Trung Sisters of Vietnam Fight the Han | Warriors, Queens, and Intellectuals

Famous sisters are cool, but only one set are "Recruit an army and ride into battle on war elephants to recapture 65 Vietnamese cities from Chinese occupation" cool. The Trung sisters did exactly this in the first century CE. Saddle up and charge into epic warfare with this look at two of

From playlist Ancient History

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CU Boulder 2020 Mathematics Virtual Graduation Ceremony

Congratulations to the Mathematics Class of 2020

From playlist My Students

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Foundations of Mathematics and Homotopy Theory - Vladimir Voevodsky

Vladimir Voevodsky Institute for Advanced Study March 22, 2006 More videos on http://video.ias.edu

From playlist Mathematics

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Fellow Short Talks: Professor Chenlei Leng, Warwick University

Chenlei obtained his BSc in mathematics from the University of Science and Technology of China and his PhD in statistics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He held regular and visiting faculty positions in China, Germany and Singapore before joining the University of Warwick as a pr

From playlist Short Talks

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Teach Astronomy - Chinese Astronomy

http://www.teachastronomy.com/ Chinese astronomers were predicting eclipses over three thousand years ago. There is ample evidence that Chinese astronomy flourished before the great age of Greek philosophy and science. Chinese astronomers left detailed observations of the recurrence of H

From playlist 03. Concepts and History of Astronomy and Physics

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Paul Cazeaux: "Relaxation of incommensurate bi- and trilayer heterostructures and networks of do..."

Theory and Computation for 2D Materials "Relaxation of incommensurate bi- and trilayer heterostructures and networks of domain walls" Paul Cazeaux, University of Kansas Abstract: We discuss novel mathematical models for the analysis and computational prediction of mechanical relaxation o

From playlist Theory and Computation for 2D Materials 2020

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