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Mathematics in the 20th century: Chaos, codes and colouring

What is the mandelbrot set? how can prime numbers protect your bank balance? and why is mathematics incomplete?


More new mathematics arose in the 20th century than was known up to that time - included the long-awaited proofs of Fermat's last theorem and the four-colour theorem.


Speaker(s):

Professor Robin Wilson | talks | www

 

Date and Time:

15 November 2006 at 1:00 pm

Duration:

1 hour

 

Venue:

Gresham College
Barnard's Inn Hall
Holborn
London
EC1N 2HH
+44 20 78 31 05 75
http://www.gresham.ac.uk

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