Math Prodigy Terence Tao, UCLA

Terence Tao was a seven year-old high school student when he began taking calculus classes. By age 20 he had received a Ph.D. from Princeton and joined the U...

Introduction to Higher Mathematics - Lecture 17: Rings and Fields

Building on the idea of groups, this lecture explores the structures called rings and fields, beginning to more closely resemble the number systems we work w...

Professor Avi Wigderson on a computational theory of randomness

Avi Wigderson is a professor of Mathematics at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton. After studying Computer Science at Technion in Haifa, he obtain...

India's Major Historical Contributions to the field of Mathematics

An excerpt from "The Story of Maths" series of BBC. More info at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Story_of_Maths.

The cultural turn in the research field of mathematics education

Karen François (Brussels, Belgium) The cultural turn within the research field of mathematics education. A contribution to Cultures of Mathematics and Logic ...

We Use Math - Introduction

When will I use this? Meet professionals from a number of exciting fields who use mathematics in their jobs every day. Computer programmers, nuclear research...

Terence Tao: Structure and Randomness in the Prime Numbers, UCLA

Lecture for a general audience: Terence Tao is UCLA's Collins Professor of Mathematics, and the first UCLA professor to win the prestigious Fields Medal. Les...

Careers for Math Majors

Want to learn about possible careers for math majors? Here, see some good mathematics career ideas. Careers for Math Majors So you've got a degree in mathema...

Does a Field of Fractions Necessarily Have a Multiplicative Identity Ele... : Mathematics Education

Subscribe Now: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=ehoweducation Watch More: http://www.youtube.com/ehoweducation Whether or not a field of f...

Women's Choices, Not Abilities, Keep Them Out of Math-Intensive Fields

In a recent issue of in Current Directions in Psychological Science, Stephen Ceci and Wendy Williams of Cornell University explore the differences between me...