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Mathematics in the real world

Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences at the Department for Continuing Education by Oxford University

Nov 25, 20109:22Science & Medicine

Inspired by Évariste Galois's attempts to express symmetry using mathematical equations, Professor Marcus du Sautoy explores the inextricable link between the physical world and mathematics.

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Mathematics in the real world is an episode from Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences at the Department for Continuing Education by Oxford University. Inspired by Évariste Galois's attempts to express symmetry using mathematical equatio...

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Published Nov 25, 2010, 9:22 long, audio available.