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This programme examines proof in various contexts with examples from a court of law and non-Euclidian geometries. Paradoxes are discussed.
Metadata describing this Open University video programme
Module code and title: M100, Mathematics: a foundation course
Item code: M100; 17
First transmission date: 09-05-1971
Published: 1971
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Duration: 00:24:00
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Producer: Harry Hoggan
Contributors: Graham Flegg; Clive, W. Leonard, John Kilminster
Publisher: BBC Open University
Keyword(s): Axiomatic structure; Euclid's parallel postulate; Geometry; Lobachevsky; Paradoxes; Proof; Riemann; Triangulation
Master spool number: 6LT/70138
Production number: 00520_1417
Videofinder number: 2399
Available to public: no