Mathematics & Theoretical CS

Math & theory (other)

Math & theory (other) sits within Mathematics & Theoretical CS. Approach the subject through definitions, worked reasoning, and the connections that make an abstract idea useful. This selection contains 8 catalog videos from 8 distinct channels. The examples below offer specific entry points into the subject, with their own vocabulary and scope, rather than a prescribed sequence of lessons.

Recurring catalog topics include math education, mathematics, numeracy, arithmetic with large numbers, computation and control systems. These tags describe overlapping directions within the collection; an individual video may connect several of them. Recorded formats include comedy, course, explainer, lecture and talk. Use those differences to choose between approaches to the subject and to compare how different contributors frame related questions.

“Pythagoras' theorem (a) | Math History | NJ Wildberger”, listed under Insights into Mathematics, is cataloged as course. The first lecture of N J Wildberger's History of Mathematics course, starting with Pythagoras' theorem and following Stillwell's text. It emphasizes the flow of ideas over proofs.

“Control Bootcamp: Overview”, listed under Steve Brunton, is cataloged as lecture. The opening lecture of Steve Brunton's Control Bootcamp, covering the kinds of control and why closed-loop feedback matters. It starts a series that follows the control chapter of the Brunton and Kutz…