Believing that mathematics should be accessible to any intellectually aware individual, Professor Grabiner has designed a course that is lively and wide-ranging, with no prerequisites beyond high school math. For those with an interest in mathematics, this course is essential to understanding its invaluable impact on the history of philosophical ideas; for those with an interest in philosophy, Professor Grabiner’s course reveals just how indebted the field is to the mathematical world.
Joy of Thinking: The Beauty and Power of Classical Mathematical Ideas
The Joy of Thinking is a course about great mathematical ideas that arise from puzzles, observations, and effective thinking.