Mathematics

Some people ask the question of what good is math?  What is the relationship between math and physics?  Well, sometimes math leads.  Sometimes physics leads.  Sometimes they come together because, of...
DAVID HODGE: So what are we going to be talking about today is whether or not numbers exist. We're going to be thinking about three different schools of thought on this. First one's Platonism, second...
All About René Descartes René Descartes (Latinized: Renatus Cartesius; adjectival form: "Cartesian"; 31 March 159611 February 1650) was a French philosopher, mathematician and writer who...
Centuries ago, astronomers carefully tracked the motion of the moon and planets in the ancient city of Babylon, Jupiter was a particular favorite because it represented their main god, Marduk....
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Hello and Welcome to AS and Advanced GCE Mathematics: Feedback on June 2015 (Unit FP1) Live Online Event. Here are the Aims and Objectives for the session. In this training session, you will: Receive...
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Jupiter: TECHNICALLY SPEAKING, I'M AN ALIEN. AND FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF IMMIGRATION, AN ILLEGAL ONE. MY PARENTS MET AT THE UNIVERSITY IN SAINT PETERSBURG WHERE HE TAUGHT ASTROPHYSICS AND SHE...
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APPLAUSE Asking the questions, Jeremy Paxman. Hello. 28 teams appeared in the first round of this contest. 16 made it through to round two, eight of them enjoyed the gruelling quarterfinal stage, and...
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SCHOOL WORE BLACK TODAY TO STAND UP AGAINST THE CHANGES. KCCI'S EMMY VICTOR SHOWS US WHY STUDENTS ARE CONCERNED. EMMY: THESE EIGHT STUDENTS ARE A FEW OF THE MANY DRESSED IN BLACK TUESDAY AT...
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KIDS: Science Rules! (festive percussion music) (cheering) JON PEDERSEN: Well, Science Olympiad is very much like the sport's olympiad, in that teams compete for honors and medals, golden,...
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What I love most about math, is its beauty. It is the structure. I think of mathematics as color, and light, and sound, and form. When I think mathematics I definitely think beauty. And I think when I...
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