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Lecture series18 lectures

Mathematics and the Making of the Modern and Future World

Professor Chris Budd · Gresham College

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About

Mathematics has played a vital role in the development of human civilisation, and is the foundation of much of modern technology and popular culture. However, the achievements of mathematics and mathematicians are often unknown or misunderstood.

Lectures

  1. What have Mathematicians Done for Us? 2016-10-11 · YouTube
  2. The Challenge of Big Data 2016-11-15 · YouTube
  3. Mathematics Goes To The Movies 2017-01-10 · YouTube
  4. How Much Maths Can You Eat? 2017-02-14 · YouTube
  5. Mathematical Materials 2017-03-14 · YouTube
  6. Energetic Mathematics 2017-04-25 · YouTube
  7. How Maths Can Save Your Life 2017-10-17 · YouTube
  8. Maths Goes Into Space 2017-11-14 · YouTube
  9. Maths is Coded in Your Genes 2018-01-09 · YouTube
  10. Is a Mathematician a Robot? 2018-02-13 · YouTube
  11. The Quantum Mathematician 2018-03-13 · YouTube
  12. Can You Do Mathematics In A Crowd? 2018-04-24 · YouTube
  13. Can Maths Predict The Future? The Maths Behind Chaos Theory and Sudden Change 2018-10-09 · YouTube
  14. The Mathematics of Climate Change 2018-11-13 · YouTube
  15. Can Maths Tell Us Where We Are? 2019-01-08 · YouTube
  16. Maths in the City: Future Cities 2019-02-12 · YouTube
  17. How Will We Learn Maths in the Future? 2019-03-12 · YouTube
  18. 500 Years of Mathematics: Are We Living in a New Golden Age? 2019-04-30 · YouTube

Credits and licence

Institution
Gresham College
Speaker
Professor Chris Budd
Year
2016
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Mathematics, Biology, Medicine and health, Computer science, Earth and environment, History, Teaching and learning
Source
Gresham College
Licence
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