Math and Nature
Offered By: IMSA via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the fascinating intersection of mathematics and nature in this 47-minute lecture by Mina Teicher from the Gonda Brain Research Center at Bar-Ilan University, Israel. Discover unexpected mathematical phenomena in both natural and man-made systems. Delve into two main parts: "Math of Nature" and "Math for Nature." Uncover mathematical-inspired shapes and processes in the human body, faces, plants, corals, and stones. Learn how mathematics contributes to unraveling brain mysteries and aids in developing medical devices to treat neurological disorders such as epilepsy, sleep disorders, and depression.
Syllabus
Math and Nature
Taught by
IMSA
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