Mathematics as Metaphor - Curtis McMullen (Harvard University)
Why it's on BrighterTube
Hand-picked by a BrighterTube curator · found via Reddit r/AskScienceDiscussion thread: Does anyone have any good recommendations for YouTube channels that are less oriented towards the general public and more for people with a scientific background? · 82% confidenceLecture on metaphorical and conceptual foundations of mathematics; teaches mathematical thinking and the philosophy of mathematical structure. Explores how mathematics relates to language and meaning.
What you'll learn
A 71-minute video from Susskind Lecturess: “Mathematics as Metaphor - Curtis McMullen (Harvard University)”.
Video by Stanford, played through YouTube's embedded player.
Part of Mathematics Research Center