# Number Theory: Queen of Mathematics

- Institution: Gresham College
- Speaker: Professor Robin Wilson
- Year: 2020
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Mathematics, History
- Source: [Gresham College](https://www.gresham.ac.uk/watch-now/number-theory)
- Licence: [Educational use (Gresham College's terms)](https://www.gresham.ac.uk/terms-and-conditions)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Number theory is the branch of mathematics that’s primarily concerned with our counting numbers, 1, 2, 3, etc., and in particular the prime numbers, the ‘building blocks’ of our number system. The subject dates back to the ancient Greeks and is notable for its intrinsic beauty and elegance.

## Lectures

1. [Number Theory: Queen of Mathematics](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/gresham/number-theory/f7e3645645f9) (YouTube)