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Mathematics: the Language of Nature

Offered By: UC Berkeley via World Science U

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Course Description

Overview

Join mathematician Edward Frenkel as he discusses how the elegant mathematical formulation of symmetry has been used throughout math and physics and could, through the Langlands program, give rise to a grand unified theory of mathematics.


Syllabus

  1. The Continents of Mathematics
  2. Symmetry and Unification
  3. Galois Groups
  4. Harmonic Analysis

Taught by

Edward Frenkel

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