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Timothy Gowers: The Importance of Mathematics (Part 2)

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Uploaded by on Feb 6, 2007

The Importance of Mathematics by Timothy Gowers at The Millennium Meeting (2000)

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  • Wonderful British accent and style :) Besides the valuable things he's saying of course.

  • He acknowledges that between 4:30 and 4:40.

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  • Like mathematics peple and many other things don't cease to be important when their isn't a specific aplication. Its all based on context.

  • Ok, thank you.

  • I took his course on additive combinatorics last term, and he's really a fantastic lecturer. Just gives you so much insight and intuition.

  • Hem. Maestro has shown a piece of paper on which for n = 100, (3^n) * (n^2) gives

    515377520732011331036461129765­62127270210752200100

    (video time: 4:30).

    But 100^2 = 10000. Therefore the number must contain 0000 at the right side of the itself!

    :)))

  • I just finished his _Mathematics: A Very Short Introduction_. He is so humble and such a powerful teacher.

  • thx for posting

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