Contentious Geometry: Ancient Greek Arguments on the Validity of Proofs - Nick Winters
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Advanced · Hand-picked by a BrighterTube curator · found via University / institutional lecture channels (Institute for Advanced Study · 82% confidenceAn Institute for Advanced Study lecture on the history of mathematical rigour, accessible to non-specialists.
What you'll learn
Nick Winter on how ancient Greek mathematicians argued about which geometric proofs were valid.
Video by Institute for Advanced Study, played through YouTube's embedded player.