"Infinite" Arithmetic: Strange Properties and Paradoxes
Offered By: Michael Penn via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the peculiarities of "infinite" arithmetic in this engaging 28-minute video lecture. Delve into the counterintuitive concepts and surprising results that arise when dealing with arithmetic operations involving infinity. Learn how traditional mathematical rules break down and discover new ways of thinking about numbers and calculations in the realm of the infinite. Gain insights into this fascinating area of mathematics that challenges conventional understanding and opens up new avenues for mathematical exploration.
Syllabus
"infinite" arithmetic is strange
Taught by
Michael Penn
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