| Description |
1 online resource (24 video files (approximately 720 min.)) : sd., col. |
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digital rda |
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video file rda |
| Series |
Great courses, science & mathematics |
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Great courses (DVD). Science & mathematics.
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| Contents |
Episode 1 The Joy of Math Episode 2 The Joy of Numbers Episode 3 The Joy of Primes Episode 4 The Joy of Counting Episode 5 The Joy of Fibonacci Numbers Episode 6 The Joy of Algebra Episode 7 The Joy of Higher Algebra Episode 8 The Joy of Algebra Made Visual Episode 9 The Joy of 9 Episode 10 The Joy of Proofs Episode 11 The Joy of Geometry Episode 12 The Joy of Pi Episode 13 The Joy of Trigonometry Episode 14 The Joy of the Imaginary Number i Episode 15 The Joy of the Number e Episode 16 The Joy of Infinity Episode 17 The Joy of Infinite Series Episode 18 The Joy of Differential Calculus Episode 19 The Joy of Approximating with Calculus Episode 20 The Joy of Integral Calculus Episode 21 The Joy of Pascal's Triangle Episode 22 The Joy of Probability Episode 23 The Joy of Mathematical Games Episode 24 The Joy of Mathematical Magic. |
| Access |
Digital content provided by hoopla. |
| Performer |
Lecturer: Arthur T. Benjamin, Harvey Mudd College. |
| Summary |
Humans have been having fun and games with mathematics for thousands of years. Along the way, they've discovered the amazing utility of this field - in science, engineering, finance, games of chance, and many other aspects of life. This course of 24 half-hour lectures celebrates the sheer joy of math, taught by a mathematician who is literally a magician with numbers. |
| Audience |
Rated TVPG. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Subject |
Mathematics -- Popular works.
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| Added Author |
Benjamin, Arthur, speaker, teacher.
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Aigret, Jaimée M., producer.
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Rhoades, Zachary, producer.
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Leven, Jon, director.
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Allen, Jim M., director.
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hoopla digital.
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| Music No. |
MWT12053621 |
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