Million Dollar Problems of Mathematics
A show about seven of the most tantalizing mysteries in mathematics. Recognized by the Clay Institute as the Millennium Prize Problems, these are the greatest mathematical challenges of the 21st century.Seven unsolved problems, each holding the potential to rewrite reality as we know it. Solve one, and you claim a million dollars. These are not mere equations; they are puzzles that hold the keys to the future.From predicting the chaos of weather to decoding the deepest structures of reality, thi...
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Episodes (47)
The strange Hidden Math of Networks
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The Paradox of Infinite Cloning
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The 360-Page Proof That 1+1=2
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The Hidden Math of Coral Reefs
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James Maynard I The Rebel Mathematician Hunting Hidden Prime Patterns
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Four Exponentials Conjecture: The Hardest Easy Problem in MatheMatics
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June Huh I The Poet Who Cracked 50-Year-Old Mystery with… Shapes
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Happy Ending Problem: Maths Puzzle That led to a Wedding
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Maryna Viazovska I Fields Medal Winner who cracked 400 year old Puzzle
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The Berry–Tabor Conjecture: When Classical Order Turns Quantum Weird
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Hugo Duminil-Copin I Fields Medal 2022 Winner who tames Chaos
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Poincaré Conjecture: The only Millennium Prize Problems solved so far
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P vs NP : The most important unsolved problem in Computer Science
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Hodge Conjecture: The Grand Puzzle of Shapes, Spaces, and Higher Dimensions
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Navier-Stokes Equations
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Yang-Mills & The Mass Gap
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Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer conjecture
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The Riemann Hypothesis
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