George Birkhoff’s Forgotten Manuscript and His Programme for Dynamics
Offered By: International Mathematical Union via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the fascinating story of George Birkhoff's forgotten manuscript and his groundbreaking programme for dynamics in this 44-minute lecture by June Barrow-Green. Delve into the historical significance of Birkhoff's work and its impact on the field of mathematics. Gain insights into the rediscovery of this important document and understand how it shaped the development of dynamical systems theory. Learn about Birkhoff's innovative approaches and methodologies that laid the foundation for future advancements in mathematical dynamics. Discover the connections between Birkhoff's programme and contemporary research in the field, highlighting the enduring relevance of his contributions.
Syllabus
June Barrow-Green: George Birkhoff’s forgotten manuscript and his programme for dynamics
Taught by
International Mathematical Union
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