The Freshman's Dream - A Classic Mathematical Mistake
Offered By: Numberphile via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the intriguing mathematical concept known as "The Freshman's Dream" in this 20-minute video from Numberphile. Delve into this classic algebraic mistake and discover how, under certain circumstances, it can actually hold true. Learn from Kevin Tucker of the University of Illinois Chicago as he explains the nuances of this mathematical phenomenon. Gain insights into related topics such as Fermat's Last Theorem and Pascal's Triangle. Expand your mathematical knowledge and understanding of algebraic principles through this engaging and informative presentation.
Syllabus
The Freshman's Dream (a classic mistake) - Numberphile
Taught by
Numberphile
Related Courses
Prime Time - James MaynardUniversity of Oxford via YouTube Cracking the Cipher Challenge - InfoSec Keynote
Infosecurity Europe via YouTube Euler's and Fermat's Last Theorems, the Simpsons and CDC6600
Mathologer via YouTube The Bridges to Fermat's Last Theorem
Numberphile via YouTube 30 Years of Modularity - Number Theory Since the Proof of Fermat's Last Theorem
International Mathematical Union via YouTube