Terence Tao on Proof, Beauty, and the Future of Math — and His Favorite Film Is Kung Fu Hustle

michaelchchoi · x · 2026-11-15

A long-form YouTube interview with Terence Tao, "Proof, Beauty, and the Future of Mathematics," covers his views on mathematical proof and beauty plus where the field is heading.

The poster highlights a fun tidbit: around 00:49:33, Tao reveals his favorite Hong Kong action movie is Stephen Chow's Kung Fu Hustle.

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