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Poetry, Drumming, and Mathematics

Manjul Bhargava Princeton University

Brandon Fradd Professor of Mathematics & Fields Medalist, Princeton University

1:04:59·2023·introductory level·Public Colloquium

Shows how ancient Sanskrit prosody rhythms discovered Fibonacci numbers centuries early and inspired modern higher composition laws on binary quadratic forms.

History IHES SCIENCE MATHEMATIQUES

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