On Bodies Floating in Equilibrium in Every Direction
Offered By: Hausdorff Center for Mathematics via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore old and new findings related to Ulam's Problem 19 from the Scottish Book, which questions whether a solid of uniform density that floats in water in every position must be a sphere. Delve into this intriguing mathematical concept through a 42-minute lecture presented by Dmitry Ryabogin at the Hausdorff Center for Mathematics.
Syllabus
Dmitry Ryabogin: On bodies floating in equilibrium in every direction
Taught by
Hausdorff Center for Mathematics
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