Remarkable talks
The first three examples have been shown at a teacher training orientation on September 1, 2009. Click on the picture to watch the entire movie clip.
Oliver Knill
, posted September 2, 2009. On January 11, 2019: added M4V versions.
Carl Sagan: Eratosthenes
External link to entire movie:
How Eratosthenes calculates Earth's cirumference
1980
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Bonnie Bassler: How Bacteria Talk
External link to entire movie:
A talk of Bonnie Bassler in TED
2009
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Steven Strogatz: Sync
External link to entire movie:
Mathematician Steven Strogatz demonstrates synchronisation in nature
2004
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Arthur Benjamin: Methemagic
External link to entire movie:
A talk of Arthur Benjamin in TED
2005
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Jeff Han: touchscreen
External link to entire movie:
A talk presenting technology innovation of breakthrough touchscreen
2006
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Ron Eglash: African Fractals
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The Ethno-Mathematician Ron Eglash illustrates African fractal patterns
2007
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Deborah Loewenberg Ball: Teaching
External link to entire movie:
A talk about teaching
2008
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Denis Auroux: Stokes theorem
External link movie:
Stokes Theorem
2007
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