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I want to be a mathematician, a conversation with Paul Halmos

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I want to be a mathematician, a conversation with Paul Halmos

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

I want to be a mathematician

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897774036

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Originally produced by Mathematical Association of America in 2009

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a conversation with Paul Halmos

Summary

A 44-minute interview with mathematician Paul Halmos that touches on the Moore Method, becoming a mathematician, great teachers, designing a course, writing, and the state of education in the United States. The interview conducted in 1999 by Peter Renz and George Csicsery was released by the Mathematical Association of America with support from the Educational Advancement Foundation.

Technique

live action

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