# Math is forever

- Institution: TED
- Department: TEDxRiodelaPlata
- Speaker: Eduardo Sáenz de Cabezón
- Year: 2014
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Mathematics
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/eduardo_saenz_de_cabezon_math_is_forever)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

With humor and charm, mathematician Eduardo Sáenz de Cabezón answers a question that's wracked the brains of bored students the world over: What is math for? He shows the beauty of math as the backbone of science — and shows that theorems, not diamonds, are forever. In Spanish, with English subtitles.

## Lectures

1. [Math is forever](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/eduardo_saenz_de_cabezon_math_is_forever/4d596b1063b0), 10 min (TED's player)