Opinionated History of Mathematics

40 Épisodes

1. Societal role of geometry in early civilisations

   Publié: 29/03/2020
2. Why the Greeks?

   Publié: 16/02/2020
3. The mathematicians’ view of Galileo

   Publié: 11/01/2020
4. Historiography of Galileo’s relation to antiquity and middle ages

   Publié: 03/12/2019
5. More things Galileo didn’t do first

   Publié: 28/10/2019
6. Galileo was the first to … what exactly?

   Publié: 21/09/2019
7. Galileo and the Church

   Publié: 15/08/2019
8. Galileo’s theory of comets is hot air

   Publié: 07/07/2019
9. Phases of Venus

   Publié: 02/06/2019
10. Blemished sun

    Publié: 04/05/2019
11. The telescope

    Publié: 06/04/2019
12. Heliocentrism before the telescope

    Publié: 09/03/2019
13. Heliocentrism in antiquity

    Publié: 11/02/2019
14. Galileo’s theory of tides

    Publié: 18/01/2019
15. Why Galileo is like Nostradamus

    Publié: 27/12/2018
16. Galileo’s errors on projectile motion and inertia

    Publié: 10/12/2018
17. The case against Galileo on the law of fall

    Publié: 29/11/2018
18. Galilean science in antiquity?

    Publié: 21/11/2018
19. Mathematics versus philosophy, then and now

    Publié: 21/11/2018
20. Galileo bad, Archimedes good

    Publié: 21/11/2018