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The Central Object in Mathematics: Lattices and Their Connections

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Explore the fundamental concept at the heart of mathematics in this 20-minute video lecture from the Insights into Mathematics series. Delve into the nature of a "lattice" (more technically, a "meet semi-lattice") and its profound connections to various areas of pure mathematics. Discover how this simple yet mysterious object serves as a unifying concept across different mathematical disciplines. Gain insights into the sociology of pure mathematics and how this central object influences mathematical thinking. Learn about the lecturer's informal description of the lattice's links to diverse topics in mathematics, providing a unique perspective on the interconnectedness of mathematical ideas.

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The Central Object In Mathematics! | Sociology of Pure Mathematics | N J Wildberger


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Insights into Mathematics

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