Just Who Was Pythagoras, Anyway, and Why Does It Matter?

Description

Three centuries before Euclid, Pythagoras used mathematical reasoning to understand the human experience in dimensions, from spiritual to practical to aesthetic. You will follow his work, including calculations, from his days as student traversing the Mediterranean to the founding of his school, to the heights of his power, and to his noble death.

Lead Speaker

Vin Urbanowski, Academy of Information Technology and Engineering

Audience

General Interest

Topics

For the Love and Joy of Mathematics

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