General audience presentation - The quadratic equation revisited

By Bernd Sturmfels

Appears in collection : 2023 - T3 - WS2 - Special Week

High school students learn how to express the solution of a quadratic equation in one unknown in terms of its three coefficients. What does this this formula matter? We offer an answer in terms of discriminants and data. This lecture invites the audience to a journey towards non-linear algebra.

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  • DOI 10.57987/IHP.2023.T3.WS2.SW.003
  • Cite this video Sturmfels, Bernd (11/10/2023). General audience presentation - The quadratic equation revisited. IHP. Audiovisual resource. DOI: 10.57987/IHP.2023.T3.WS2.SW.003
  • URL https://dx.doi.org/10.57987/IHP.2023.T3.WS2.SW.003

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