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From Hilbert's problems to the future

Professor Robin Wilson · Gresham College

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In 1900 the German mathematician David Hilbert presented the mathematical community with 23 unsolved problems. What were they, and how successful were attempts to solve them? 100 years later the mathematical world was presented with seven 'millennium problems'. What are they, and where is maths heading in the future?

The talk

  1. From Hilbert's problems to the future 2008-02-27 · YouTube

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Institution
Gresham College
Speaker
Professor Robin Wilson
Year
2008
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Mathematics, History
Source
Gresham College
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