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Explore a beautiful mathematical demonstration in this 16-minute video that presents an elegant proof showing there are infinitely many prime numbers. Learn from mathematician Michael Penn as he walks through what he considers the most aesthetically pleasing approach to proving this fundamental theorem in number theory. Gain insights into prime numbers and mathematical reasoning through clear explanations that make this classic result accessible and appreciable for its elegance.
Syllabus
the nicest proof of the infinitude of primes
Taught by
Michael Penn