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Mathematics in the Talmud - The Case of the Three Widows

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Explore a fascinating lecture by Nobel laureate Prof. Yisrael Aumann from Hebrew University as he delves into the intriguing intersection of mathematics and the Talmud, focusing on the case of the three widows. Discover how ancient religious texts contain sophisticated mathematical concepts and problem-solving techniques that remain relevant in modern times. Gain insights into the analytical thinking and logical reasoning employed in Talmudic discussions, and understand how these principles can be applied to contemporary economic and decision-making theories.

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Prof. Yisrael Aumann, Hebrew University, 2005 Nobel Prize in Economics

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