James Joseph Sylvester

Robert James Phillips NS

The life of Robert James Phillips in pictures (the slideshow shown at his memorial).

From playlist Family

Louis Pasteur: Biography of a Great Thinker || History of Science

Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) was a French chemist and considered the "Father of Microbiology." He made groundbreaking discoveries in the fields of crystallography, fermentation, and vaccination. We still use his process for preserving food, pasteurization, to this day. ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Love Soc

From playlist It Starts With Literacy

Why are they called Graphs?

A brief discussion on the history of the term "graph" in graph theory

From playlist Graph Theory

SHM - 20/03/15 - Maurice d’Ocagne (1862-1938) - Konstantinos Chatzis

Konstantinos Chatzis (LATTS, École nationale des ponts et chaussées), « Un ingénieur-savant tardif : le cas de Maurice d'Ocagne »

From playlist Séminaire d'Histoire des Mathématiques

Giorgi Ottaviani: Effective aspects of the geometry of tensors - Lecture 1

HYBRID EVENT Recorded during the meeting "French Computer Algebra Days​" the February 28, 2022 by the Centre International de Rencontres Mathématiques (Marseille, France) Filmmaker: Guillaume Hennenfent Find this video and other talks given by worldwide mathematicians on CIRM's Audiov

From playlist Algebraic and Complex Geometry

I Prove a Theorem and the House Expands:  Geometry and Poetry, Jordan Ellenberg

When famed author and mathematician Jordan Ellenberg wrote a book about geometry, he found himself, surprisingly, constantly talking about poetry.  In this virtual talk, he covers various subjects, including Wordsworth’s friendship with the mathematician William Rowan Hamilton;  Andrey Mar

From playlist Franke Program in Science and the Humanities

James Madison: Father of the Constitution (1809 - 1817)

James Madison was a tiny fellow, but he packed a political punch. He was absolutely pivotal in the drafting of both the Constitution and the Bill of Rights, and he started the Democratic-Republican Party with Thomas Jefferson, all before becoming president in 1809. We wrap up a lot of the

From playlist American History

Mark Giesbrecht 4/23/15 Part 1

Title: I. Approximate Computation with Differential Polynomials: Approximate GCRDs II. Sparsity, Complexity and Practicality in Symbolic Computations Symbolic-Numeric Computing Seminar

From playlist Symbolic-Numeric Computing Seminar

Lagrange Bicentenary - Cédric Villani's conference

From the stability of the Solar system to the stability of plasmas

From playlist Bicentenaire Joseph-Louis Lagrange

Still Untitled: The Adam Savage Project - Bond, James Bond - 11/6/2012

This week, Adam, Will, and Norm discuss the legacy of the James Bond franchise, from Sean Connery through the latest incarnation of Britain's super-spy, Daniel Craig. For more Still Untitled, check http://www.tested.com

From playlist The Adam Savage Project

Unsolved Coin Game

Sylver coinage is a mathematical game invented by John Conway. The number 16 is the smallest number that is currently unsolved.

From playlist Summer of Math Exposition Youtube Videos

Lagrange Bicentenary - Luigi Pepe's conference

Scientific biography of Joseph Louis Lagrange Part one, Lagrange in Turin : calculus of variation and vibrating sring Part two, Lagrange in Paris : didactical works and Dean for Scientific activities at the National Institute

From playlist Bicentenaire Joseph-Louis Lagrange

Hunting the Communists! - Joseph McCarthy l THE COLD WAR

Joseph McCarthy rose to fame during the 1950s fighting communism on American soil. The ever lingering fear of Soviet spies spreading un-Americanism in the US during the cold war hit a nerve and quickly made him popular in the republican political field. With time though more and more incon

From playlist THE COLD WAR - All Episodes

Apes and Academics, Debates and Sermons

Keith S. Thomson delivers the third of four Terry lectures, "Jefferson and Darwin: Science and Religion in Troubled Times." In the last 300 years, science and religion, however construed, have diverged so much as almost no longer to be recognizable to each other, according to Thomson, a

From playlist Terry Lectures

First Images: James Webb Space Telescope’s New View of the Cosmos

#briangreene #jwst #jameswebbspacetelescope Scientists have waited a generation to see the stunning images that the James Webb Telescope is now delivering. In a live online Q+A, Brian Greene will speak with Nobel Prize-winner John Mather and other key project scientists about the telescope

From playlist WSF Latest Releases

David Sylvester: The Making of an Art Critic 1941-1956

John-Paul Stonard (Independent Scholar) The art critic David Sylvester (1924-2001) launched his career during the Second World War, writing for Tribune Magazine, and meeting artists and writers in London during the Blitz. His experiences, which can be reconstructed from his own unpublished

From playlist "In the Same Boat”: British and American Visual Culture During the Second World War

Sylvester-Gallai Problem for Quadratic Polynomials by Shir Peleg-Schatzman

Discussion Meeting Workshop on Algebraic Complexity Theory  ORGANIZERS Prahladh Harsha, Ramprasad Saptharishi and Srikanth Srinivasan DATE & TIME 25 March 2019 to 29 March 2019 VENUE Madhava Lecture Hall, ICTS Bangalore Algebraic complexity aims at understanding the computationa

From playlist Workshop on Algebraic Complexity Theory 2019

The Death of Himmler - Ep 2: The Reichsführer on the Run

In this second episode, we follow Himmler as he goes on the run, heading south through the British occupation zone until his capture and identification by British forces. If you missed it, here's Episode 1: https://youtu.be/J_e38x4Jm6I Dr. Mark Felton is a well-known British historian, t

From playlist The Death of Himmler

Abolition, Black Religions, & US Empire

Yale's "Religion and US Empire" seminar taught by Professors Zareena Grewal and Tisa Wenger hosts a discussion on Abolition, Black Religions, and US Empire with Professors Sylvester Johnson (Virginia Tech, author of African American Religions), Josh Dubler (U of Rochester) & Vincent Lloyd

From playlist Center for the Study of Race, Indigeneity, and Transnational Migration (RITM)

Detailed Analysis of The First James Webb Image, SMACS 0723

Get a James Webb shirt: https://teespring.com/stores/whatdamath Other Designs Are on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3BWwIMz Alternatively, PayPal donations can be sent here: http://paypal.me/whatdamath Hello and welcome! My name is Anton and in this video, we will talk about the first James Webb

From playlist James Webb Space Telescope