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Dr. Burger is a clear, excellent lecturer. I loved his course and give it my enthusiastic recommendation. While summing up what he had presented, the professor stated that, “far beyond numbers’ utility, numbers are objects of independent beauty, intrigue, and curiosity.”
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Professor Burger is the recipient of many teaching awards and accolades. He was named by Baylor University as the 2010 recipient of the Robert Foster Cherry Award for Great Teaching for his proven record as an extraordinary teacher and distinguished scholar.
Professor Burger is a renowned speaker and has given more than 400 lectures around the world. His lectures include keynote addresses at international mathematical conferences in Canada, France, Hungary, Japan, and the United States: mathematical colloquia and seminars at colleges and
In this lecture, Professor Burger explores a technique for generating a list of rational numbers that are extremely close to the given real number. This technique, called Diophantine approximation, has interesting consequences, including new insights into the motion of billiard balls and planets.
Professor Burger is the author of more than 40 scholarly papers and books, including Coincidences, Chaos, and All That Math Jazz: Making Light of Weighty Ideas, which has been translated into seven languages.
In this lecture, Professor Burger explores a technique for generating a list of rational numbers that are extremely close to the given real number. This technique, called Diophantine approximation, has interesting consequences, including new insights into the motion of billiard balls and planets.
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100+ videos of Professor Edward Burger on basic mathematics. Archived post. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Oh man, we watched him in Algebra 2 last year. He's very good at explaining things and he's delightfully nerdy.
