Weird and Wonderful Maths

Synopsis

DVD containing two separate talks on the subject of shapes, proof and waves, aimed at GCSE pupils, aged 13 - 16.

In MATHS, MYSTERY AND THE ELECTRIC GUITAR, David Acheson shares some of his favourite mathematical curiosities, including neat proofs and amazing connections,with some impressive electric guitar along the way.

In FRACTALS AND OTHER FREAKY MATHS, Steve Mould demonstrates some classics, including number patterns on the front page of a newspaper, prime number cicadas, and strange bicycle wheels.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Year of release

2013

Subjects

Mathematics

Keywords

shape; waves; prime numbers; mathematical puzzles; mathematical proof

Credits

Contributor

David Acheson; Steve Mould

Distribution Formats

Type

DVD

Format

Region 0 NTSC

Price

£10.00

Availability

Sale

Duration/Size

90 minutes

Year

2014

Distributor

Name

Maths on Screen

Email

mail@mathsonscreen.com

Web

http://mathsonscreen.com/collections/all External site opens in new window

Phone

0044 (0)20 3174 3249

Address

20 Thayer Street
London
W1U 2DD
United Kingdom