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Solving Multistep Word Problems with Positive and Negative Decimals
In this lesson, students will learn how to solve multistep word problems involving positive and negative decimals using mathematical reasoning. They will be guided through an example problem where a student named Henry wants to purchase...
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Making Probability Mathematical
What happened when a gambler asked for help from a mathematician? The formal study of Probability.
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Mathematical Thinking - Crash Course Statistics
Today we’re going to talk about numeracy - that is understanding numbers. From really really big numbers to really small numbers, it's difficult to comprehend information at this scale, but these are often the types of numbers we see...
TED-Ed
TED-ED: The mighty mathematics of the lever - Andy Peterson and Zack Patterson
Archimedes once said "Give me a place to stand, and I shall move the Earth." While the idea of a person moving such a huge mass on their own might sound impossible, chances are you've seen this idea in action at your local playground....
TED-Ed
TED-ED: Is our climate headed for a mathematical tipping point? - Victor J. Donnay
Scientists have warned that as CO2 levels in the atmosphere rise an increase in Earth's temperature by even two degrees could lead to catastrophic effects across the world. But how can such a tiny, measurable change in one factor lead to...
MinutePhysics
How ISPs Violate the Laws of Mathematics
This joke video is about how Internet Service Providers (aka ISPs, internet companies, telecommunications companies, etc) violate the basic axioms of Zermelo-Fraenkel set theory. Like the axiom of choice (sometimes Well-ordering...
Curated Video
Kill the Mathematical Hydra
How do you defeat a creature that grows two heads for every one head you chop off? You do the math.
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The Mathematics of Quantum Computers
What is the math behind quantum computers? And why are quantum computers so amazing? Find out on this episode of Infinite Series.
Domain of Science
The Map of Mathematics
The entire field of mathematics summarised in a single map! This shows how pure mathematics and applied mathematics relate to each other and all of the sub-topics they are made from. If you would like to buy a poster of this map, they...
World Science Festival
Mysteries of the Mathematical Universe
Mathematical mysteries have challenged humanity’s most powerful thinkers and inspired passionate, lifelong obsessions in search of answers. From the strangeness of prime numbers and the nature of infinity, to the turbulent flow of fluids...
Gresham College
Finding Stable Matches: The Mathematics of Computer Dating - Professor Tony Mann
Can an algorithm find true love? Professor Mann looks at the mathematics that powers dating websiteshttp://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/finding-stable-matches-the-mathematics-of-computer-dating Computer systems use mathematics...
Gresham College
500 Years of Mathematics: Are We Living In A New Golden Age?
We are now in an age of great discovery with Mathematics. In this lecture, the last 500 years of mathematics will be reviewed. A lecture by Chris Budd OBE, Gresham Professor of Geometry 30 April 2019...
Gresham College
Pi and e and the most beautiful theorem in mathematics
GRESHAM COLLEGE WITH THE BRITISH SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF MATHEMATICS This years event will focus on the beauty of Mathematical Relationships. The main speaker, Professor Robin Wilson will discuss Pi and e, and the most beautiful...
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Mathematics Is All Around Us
Get the Book (Associate Link): http://amzn.to/2yTxwSs This video covers a summary of the book "How not to be wrong, the power of mathematical thinking". Most of the math we learn in high school and beyond is not used ever again (unless...
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Quantum Mathematics and the Fate of Space, Time and Matter - Robbert Dijkgraaf
The elementary particles that make up the bizarre quantum world not only represents a more fundamental description of nature, they also inspires a new realm of mathematics that might be called "quantum mathematics." This turns out to be...
Gresham College
Leonardo, Rapunzel and the Mathematics of Hair - Professor Raymond E. Goldstein
From Leonardo da Vinci to the Brothers Grimm our fascination with hair has endured in art and science. http://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/leonardo-rapunzel-and-the-mathematics-of-hair We love it for its body or volume, the...
Gresham College
Mathematics Can Make You Fly? - Dr Carola-Bibiane Schonlieb
JOINT LONDON MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY/ GRESHAM COLLEGE ANNUAL LECTURE https://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/mathematics-can-make-you-fly Well, not quite. But it can make you seem to be flying, virtually. Some of the mathematical...
Gresham College
Home Office Mathematics - Professor Bernard Silverman
The Chief Scientific Adviser is the head of Home Office Science, which provides scientific advice and support to the whole range of the Home Office's work as the lead government department for immigration and passports, drugs policy,...
Gresham College
James Clerk Maxwell: The Greatest Victorian Mathematical Physicists - Professor Raymond Flood
James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879) was one of the most important mathematical physicists of all time, after only Newton and Einstein. Within a relatively short lifetime he made enormous contributions to science which this lecture will...
Gresham College
Vedic Mathematics: My Trip to India to Uncover the Truth - Alex Bellos
One day on YouTube, Alex Bellos saw a video of an amazing mathematical "trick". He wanted to know more about this 'Vedic Mathematics', so he got on a plane to India. This is a lecture about his journey that touched on mathematics,...
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Industry-driven mathematical problem-solving in Korea
Professor Hyungju Park, National Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Korea. Industrial mathematics is of significant importance to the UK economy, cutting across many high-value industry sectors, including engineering, finance, defence,...
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Opportunities for harnessing mathematics
Panel - Dr Robert Leese, The Smith Institute for Industrial Mathematics and System Engineering; Dr Malcolm Skingle, GSK; Professor Andrew Randewich, AWE and Dr Mark Taylor, Dyson Industrial mathematics is of significant importance to the...
Gresham College
The Queen of Mathematics - Professor Raymond Flood
Carl Friedrich Gauss one of the greatest mathematicians, is said to have claimed: "Mathematics is the queen of the sciences and number theory is the queen of mathematics." The properties of primes play a crucial part in number theory. An...
Gresham College
Erdos Numbers: A mathematical example of 'small world' networks - John Barrow Gresham maths lecture
Paul Erdos, the wandering Hungarian mathematical genuis, would travel from university campus to university campus collaborating in mathematical papers with colleagues all around the world. This created a network of connections that...
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