Explore the fascinating world of unsolved mathematical problems in this captivating lecture from The Royal Institution. Delve into four of the seven Millennium Prize problems, each carrying a $1 million reward for their solution. Learn about the Riemann hypothesis, P vs NP, Poincare conjecture, and Navier-Stokes equations as mathematician Tom Crawford breaks down these complex concepts. Gain insights into the challenges mathematicians face in solving these equations and understand their significance in the field of mathematics. Perfect for math enthusiasts and those curious about some of the most perplexing problems in the world of numbers and equations.
Overview
Syllabus
- Introduction
- The seven Millennium Prize problems
- The Riemann hypothesis
- P vs NP
- Poincare conjecture
- Navier-Stokes equations
Taught by
The Royal Institution