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The Power of Abstraction Through History - Episode 7

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Overview

Explore the nature and impact of abstraction in human progress through this 34-minute video discussion featuring Jon and Conrad from Wolfram. Delve into how abstraction has driven advancements throughout history and consider whether it is a uniquely human capability. Gain insights into the power of abstract thinking and its role in shaping our understanding of the world. Learn from the perspectives of two experts as they examine the historical significance and future potential of abstraction in various fields.

Syllabus

Computational Conversations EP#7 | The power of abstraction through history

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Wolfram

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