Mathematics | Spoken Gems: Speeches, Lectures, Monologues

Vi Hart: What is up with Noises?

Oct 62011Category: Education,Science & Technology
Speech Tags: Biology, mathematics, psychology, Science, Vi Hart

This is another one of Vi Hart’s great explanations regarding the science and mathematics of sound, frequency, and pitch.

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Ian Hacking: The Mathematical Animal

Jul 262011Category: Religion & Philosophy,Science & Technology
Speech Tags: Ian Hacking, mathematics, philosophy, Science

Philosopher Ian Hacking asks what made it possible for our species to create mathematics.

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Vi Hart: Doodling in Math Class – Infinity Elephants

Mar 102011Category: Education,Science & Technology
Speech Tags: Education, mathematics, Science, Vi Hart

Vi Hart explains infinite series by doodling.

To see more of her videos, go to her YouTube channel.

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Michael Schneider: Egyptian Maths

Dec 162010Category: Education,Science & Technology
Speech Tags: Education, mathematics, Michael Schneider, Science

Michael S. Schneider explains how multiplication was done in Ancient Egypt.

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Conrad Wolfram: Teaching kids real math with computers

Dec 62010Category: Education,Science & Technology
Speech Tags: Conrad Wolfram, Education, mathematics, Science

Conrad Wolfram came to TED to plead for teaching kids the right parts of mathematics: those that can’t be done by a computer.

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