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5. How Did Human Beings Acquire the Ability to do Mathematics? (October 29, 2012)
5. How Did Human Beings Acquire the Ability to do Mathematics? (October 29, 2012)
Keith Devlin concludes the course by discussing the development of mathematical cognition in humans as well as the mille... Read more
15 Nov 2012
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4. Calculus: One of the Most Successful Technologies of All Time (October 22, 2012)
4. Calculus: One of the Most Successful Technologies of All Time (October 22, 2012)
Professor Keith Devlin discusses how calculus is truly one of the most useful discoveries of all time. (October 22, 2012... Read more
30 Oct 2012
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2. The Golden Ratio & Fibonacci Numbers: Fact versus Fiction (October 8, 2012)
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1. General Overview and the Development of Numbers (September 26, 2012)
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Keith Devlin gives an overview of the history of mathematics. He discusses how it has evolved over time and explores man... Read more
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