How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking
Δημοσιεύτηκε στις 24 Ιουν 2015
The
maths we learn in school can seem like a dull set of rules, laid down
by the ancients and not to be questioned. Jordan Ellenberg shows how
wrong this view is through stories that show the power of mathematical
thinking.
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Maths
touches everything we do, allowing us to see the hidden structures
beneath the messy and chaotic surface of our daily lives. Maths is the
science of not being wrong, worked out through centuries of hard work
and argument.
Jordan Ellenberg is a professor of Mathematics at
University of Wisconsin, and the 'Do the Math' columnist at Slate. His
book 'How not to be wrong: The hidden mathematics of everyday life' was
be published in June 2015.
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maths we learn in school can seem like a dull set of rules, laid down
by the ancients and not to be questioned. Jordan Ellenberg shows how
wrong this view is through stories that show the power of mathematical
thinking.
Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe
Maths
touches everything we do, allowing us to see the hidden structures
beneath the messy and chaotic surface of our daily lives. Maths is the
science of not being wrong, worked out through centuries of hard work
and argument.
Jordan Ellenberg is a professor of Mathematics at
University of Wisconsin, and the 'Do the Math' columnist at Slate. His
book 'How not to be wrong: The hidden mathematics of everyday life' was
be published in June 2015.
Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe
Watch more science videos on the Ri Channel http://richannel.org
The Ri is on Twitter: http://twitter.com/ri_science
and Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/royalinstitution
and Tumblr: http://ri-science.tumblr.com/
Subscribe for the latest science videos: http://richannel.org/newsletter
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