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Student Life in the Medieval Universities

Mathematician James Maynard on the Riemann Hypothesis, Euclid's proof, and the problems of Paul Erdős

Non-Bayesian Decision Theory

Mathematician Itzhak Gilboa on known and unknown probabilies, various descriptive models, and ambiguity

The Mathematical Structure of Our Universe

Physicist Max Tegmark on using mathematics to explain the Universe, and how we could develop software to map all mathematical structures

Informal Social Institutions in Soviet Mathematics

MIT Lecturer Vyacheslav Gerovitch on admission policies in institutions, mathematical seminars, and the identity of a disinterested mathematician

Mathematical Modelling of Physiological Systems

Biomedical Engineer Thomas Heldt on mathematical dimension of physiology, organ systems multiscale modelling, and its practical application

Mathematics of Signal Processing

Mathematician Gilbert Strang on the difference between cosine and wavelet functions, audio compression, and the JPEG format

Theorem of Human Unpredictability

MIT Professor Seth Lloyd on Gödel’s incompleteness theorems, the Cretan liar paradox, and the problem of free will

Meritocracy and Topocracy of Networks

Economist Cesar Hidalgo on the meritocratic system, rock star behavior, and market mechanisms

Matter and Antimatter Symmetry

Physicist John Doyle on the Big Bang, time-reversal symmetry, and the electric dipole moment of the electron

Finite Element Method

Mathematician Gilbert Strang on the history of the finite element method, collaborative work of engineers and mathematicians, and the challenges in applying this method to fluid and gas problems

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