Neo-Pythagoreans | Pythagoreans
Nicomachus of Gerasa (Greek: Νικόμαχος; c. 60 – c. 120 AD) was an important ancient mathematician and music theorist, best known for his works Introduction to Arithmetic and in Greek. He was born in Gerasa, in the Roman province of Syria (now Jerash, Jordan). He was a Neopythagorean, who wrote about the mystical properties of numbers. (Wikipedia).
From playlist BeDMaSH
This channel just passed 100 subscribers this past week, and in order to celebrate, I wanted to talk about some places that 100 pops up in mathematics. So, this video contains a bit of combinatorics and number theory that I don't always find time to talk about (but am looking forward to ta
From playlist The First CHALKboard
Visual Sum of Cubes IV (Nicomachus's Theorem)
This is a short, animated (wordless) visual proof demonstrating the sum of the first n positive cubes by rearranging cubes into a flat square. #mathshorts #mathvideo #math #calculus #mtbos #manim #animation #theorem #pww #proofwithoutwords #visualproof #proof #iteachmath #finite
From playlist Finite Sums
What is the sum of the first k perfect cubes? - Week 11 - Lecture 5 - Mooculus
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From playlist Ohio State: Jim Fowler's Calculus One Lectures | CosmoLearning Mathematics
Aristotle: Biography of a Great Thinker
Aristotle was the original Renaissance Man - long before the Renaissance. He wrote about biology, ethics, logic, physics, rhetoric, politics, and countless other subjects. In sum, Aristotle’s work comprised the first systematic form of Western Philosophy. Aristotle is also considered the f
From playlist It Starts With Literacy
Aristotle was the master of virtues. For gifts and more from The School of Life, visit our online shop: https://goo.gl/OD73do FURTHER READING “Aristotle was born around 384 BC in the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia, where his father was the royal doctor. He grew up to be arguably
From playlist WESTERN PHILOSOPHY
Summation and Sums of Powers | Algebraic Calculus One | Wild Egg
In this lecture, we introduce summation notation and the question of evaluating sums of powers. Summing series is an important aspect of calculus, and in particular we look at arithmetic and geometric series and the important formulas for their summation. This is a lecture in the Algebrai
From playlist Algebraic Calculus One from Wild Egg
Aristotle's Ethics - Happiness, Pleasure, & Friendship (History of Philosophy)
Peter Adamson discusses Aristotle's ethics, focusing on the Nicomachean Ethics. Among other things, he discusses Aristotle's ideas about happiness, virtue, the function argument, weakness of will, as well as the role of pleasure and friendship in the good life. This is from two episodes o
From playlist Social & Political Philosophy
