Mathematics building of our modern world, escapism from complexity into control
Description
Dr Kayvan Nejabati - Kayvan has a PhD in Pure Mathematics, he has taught in various universities and his main research activities were in areas of abstract algebra with applications to number theory and theoretical physics. He now works as a Data Science Manager.
In this podcast we talk less about mathematics but more about the interaction of math and life.
Many mathematicians are taking their lifes and issues furthest away from complexity of life.
Is it escapism?
Topics Discussed:
Abstraction of mathematics and its relationship to human life.
Math students and the life skills that improve their well being.
History of the quest of mathematics.
Its origin to understand cosmos.
Original links with philosophy and as a way of understanding natural science.
Life's relationship to others.
IMG credit:https://medium.com/@leolui_/the-hidden-mathematics-in-alices-adventures-in-wonderland-f07ef6eceafd
United States
