The Beauty of MathematicsMathematical proof

3 November 2020, by MIN-Dekanat

In the winter semester we ask six professors from the Department of Mathematics what fascinates them about their field and why they find mathematics beautiful.

In the current episode, Prof. Reiner Lauterbach explains what mathematical proof feels like to him.

More videos: www.math.uni-hamburg.de/en/fb-mathematik/mathe-ist-schoen.html

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