An example mathematics talk - 2012 Lecture 15c - Research Skills
Duration: 8 mins 32 secs
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| Description: | An example of how (and how not) to present a mathematical proof in a talk. |
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| Created: | 2014-09-25 13:05 | ||
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| Collection: | Research Skills Module - MPhil in Advanced Computer Science | ||
| Publisher: | University of Cambridge | ||
| Copyright: | Prof. Neil Dodgson | ||
| Language: | eng (English) | ||
| Distribution: |
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| Keywords: | presentation; mathematics; proof; | ||
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| Explicit content: | No | ||
| Aspect Ratio: | 4:3 | ||
| Screencast: | Yes | ||
| Bumper: | UCS Default | ||
| Trailer: | UCS Default | ||
| Abstract: | I present a straightforward proof, as if explaining it to you in my office, show how this can be converted nicely to a presentation, then demonstrate what goes wrong with many mathematics talks - where far too much preliminary material is put in the talk, getting in the way of the key message. |
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