Math 629 - Spring 2000  ...at the MOVIES

Click on the title below to get a video of the day's lecture. Note that each lecture is encoded in three formats. Select the format that works best for your computer. File types:
wmv = Windows Media Player (compressed for modem, DSL, etc). Set full screen mode. These files should stream over a 56k modem. You will also need the Windows Media Player 7.1, which is available for both Windows and Mac. If the movies appear black or you cannot here any sound, please Download the TSCC Codec This small file will decode the video file, which will should then play correctly.
real = Real Media (compressed for modem, etc) You will need the free Real Player. (Note the link is on the page given, but you must still look carefully for it.). This file may download completely before playing.
avi = Audio/Visual file (T1, or high speed access) These files are large and will fully download before they play.

Please let me know if you have problems viewing these videos.

Videos*

Chapters
Title
1
The Origins of Mathematics (wmv*, real,   avi)
Ancient mathematics (wmv, real,  avi)
3

Babylonian mathematics (wmv*, real,  avi)
Egyptian Mathematics ( )

4

Origins of Greek Mathematics (wmv*, real,  avi)
Thales (wmv*, real-part 1 real-part 2,  avi -part1, avi-part2)
Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans (wmv*, real,  avi)


* If the movies appear black or you cannot here any sound, please Download the TSCC Codec This small file will decode the video file, which will should then play correctly.

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