Rationality of Galois to Irrationality of Nash

by Dr Ratnik Gandhi (School of Technology and Computer Science)

Friday 3 Dec 2010, 17:00 → 18:00 Asia/Kolkata

A-212 (Colaba Campus)

I will talk about a simple and interesting way to link Évariste Galois(1811-1832) and John Nash(1928- ). I will also present some issues that I encountered during my explorations while establishing this link.