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Euclid's Elements
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Podcasts that mention Euclid's Elements by Euclid, Dana Densmore
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Episode: Jay McClelland: Neural Networks and the Emergence of Cognition | Lex Fridman Podcast #222
Published on September 20, 2021
but euclid's elements were the the kind of the touch point of a of a coherent document that sort of laid out this idea of an actual formal system within which these objects were characterized and the um the system of uh inference that um allowed new truths to be derived from others was sort of like established as a paradigm
Jay McClelland discusses the historical development of formal systems in mathematics, citing Euclid's Elements as a key document.
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