NCTS(South)/ NCKU Math Colloquium | |
DATE | 2011-03-10ˇ@16:10-17:00 |
PLACE | R204, 2F, NCTS, NCKU |
SPEAKER | Professor Guenter F. Pilzˇ]Institute of Algebra, Johannes Kepler Universität, Linzˇ^ |
TITLE | Some facts in math are hard to believe |
ABSTRACT | Geometry in higher dimensions offers many surprises. What is the volume of an n-dimensional sphere? Why can it grow too big sometimes? And logic offers more surprises: some self-contradictory statements wich give rise to proofs of Goedel´s Incompleteness Theorems. |