The great mathematicians

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...
Google is celebrating 442nd birthday of the astronomer, astrologer and mathematician Johannes Kepler with a Google doodle. Kepler was born in the German in 1571. The doodle features a planet orbiting...
STEPHON ALEXANDER: I'm going to ask this question, why parity? Why do we care about parity? And of course, what is parity? OK. Why do we care about that question? But to motivate all this, I...
Music: [Here's my key. Philosophy. A freak like me, just needs infinity.] This is Gary Geck of the GaryGeck.com website. I’m just a normal guy, but I wanted to make this my very first YouTube...
As you can imagine, 400 years ago, navigating the open ocean was difficult. The winds and currents pushed and pulled ships off course, and so sailors based their directions on the port they left,...