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Euclid's Big Problem - Numberphile
918 views / 0 likes - addedTrisecting angles and calculating cube roots was a big problem for Euclid and his cohorts. Discussed by Zsuzsanna Dancso at MSRI. TRISECT WITH ORIGAMI: http://youtu.be/SL2lYcggGpc CIRCLE THE SQUARE: http://youtu.be/CMP9a2J4Bqw NUMBERPHILE Website: http://
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A mathematician explains infinity
1,020 views / 0 likes - addedInfinity is an elusive concept that can often be difficult to comprehend. In order to better define what infinity actually is, we brought in Eugenia Cheng, a mathematician and the author of "Beyond Infinity." Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/sai
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Katherine Johnson: Trailblazing NASA Mathematician
184 views / 3 likes - addedAt a time when American space exploration was dominated by men, mathematician Katherine Johnson broke through gender and racial barriers to help change our understanding of the cosmos forever.Untold is a free collection of short, compelling, history video
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How a mathematician dissects a coincidence
490 views / 1 likes - addedCan you unknot a twist of fate with logic? Vox's Phil Edwards asked mathematician Joseph Mazur about his book, Fluke, and one of its most incredible stories. Find a link to the book and more information here: http://www.vox.com/2016/10/31/13457236/mathema
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The greatest mathematician that never lived - Pratik Aghor
352 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the mystery of Nicolas Bourbaki one of the most influential mathematicians of all time who never actually existed.--When Nicolas Bourbaki applied to the American Mathematical Society in the 1950s, he was already one of the most influential mathem
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A Rare Interview With The Mathematician Who Cracked Wall Street | Jim Simons | TED Talks
874 views / 0 likes - addedJim Simons was a mathematician and cryptographer who realized: the complex math he used to break codes could help explain patterns in the world of finance. Billions later, he’s working to support the next generation of math teachers and scholars. TED’s Ch
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Mathematician Explains Infinity in 5 Levels of Difficulty | WIRED
136 views / 0 likes - addedWhile the concept of infinity may seem mysterious, mathematicians have developed processes to reason the strange properties of infinity. Mathematician Emily Riehl has been challenged to explain infinity to 5 different people; a child, a teen, a college st
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Billionaire Mathematician - Numberphile
764 views / 0 likes - addedFull length version of this interview (one hour): https://youtu.be/QNznD9hMEh0 More about The Simons Foundation: http://bit.ly/SimonsFoundation James Harris Simons has been described as "the world's smartest billionaire", amassing a fortune through the cl
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The World's Best Mathematician - Numberphile
594 views / 0 likes - added(*) Among current mathematicians, many people regard Professor Tao as the world's finest... Opinions on such things vary, of course. Professor Tao kindly fielded some of our questions, including many submitted by Numberphile viewers. EXTRA FOOTAGE: https:
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Ohio man builds igloo featuring multiple rooms and he's not done yet
310 views / 1 likes - addedWith a lot of hard work, ingenuity, and some helping hands, Blake Dixon is raising the bar on igloos in South Euclid.
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How ESAs Dark Energy Telescope Will Map the Dark Universe
428 views / 0 likes - addedESA is building its first space telescope to investigate how dark energy and dark matter control our universe. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Countdown to Launch: http://bit.ly/CTLplaylist Thumbnail Credit: Thales Alenia Spa
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Birth Of A Theorem - With Cédric Villani
549 views / 0 likes - addedWhere does a mathematician’s inspiration come from? Fields Medal winner Cédric Villani takes us on a fantastical adventure through the beautiful, mysterious world of mathematics. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe What goes on
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Mathematical Present Wrapping
609 views / 0 likes - addedMathematician Katie Steckles takes you through some mathematically satisfying ways to wrap presents using paper.
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Using Math to Skate On Thin Ice
429 views / 0 likes - addedPeople get nervous when they see Mrten Ajne ice skating. He intentionally skates on extremely thin ice. Ajne has pursued this dangerous hobby for 40 years and has skated on more than 1,800 bodies of water from Norway to North America. He uses his knowledg
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The Extraordinary Theorems of John Nash - with Cédric Villani
1,087 views / 0 likes - addedFields medal winner Cédric Villani takes us through the very special world of mathematical creation of John Nash, who founded several new chapters of game theory and geometric analysis in just a few revolutionary contributions that seemed to come from now
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The Greatest Machine That Never Was - John Graham-Cumming
631 views / 0 likes - addedComputer science began in the '30s ... the 1830s. John Graham-Cumming tells the story of Charles Babbage's mechanical, steam-powered "analytical engine" and how Ada Lovelace, mathematician and daughter of Lord Byron, saw beyond its simple computational ab
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DIY | Burrito Math | Cartoon Network
597 views / 0 likes - addedJack dreams of making the mathematically perfect burrito but when he tries to do it the easy way, using his sassy robo pal Mitchell, everything gets really gross. Earn the Mathematician patch from DIY.org! https://diy.org/skills/mathematician From DIY.org
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Alternate Realities from Relativity | Jason Padgett | TEDxTacoma
575 views / 1 likes - addedJason Padgett explains relativity, and uses the Doppler Effect to demonstrate how every potential can be any reality. Jason is an aspiring number theorist and mathematician with acquired savant syndrome and synesthesia. His memoir, Struck By Genius, is th
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WWIIs Forgotten LGBTQ+ Hero | WHAT THE PAST?
286 views / 1 likes - addedAlan Turing was a brilliant mathematician who famously helped break German secret codes during World War 2. He was also a gay man in a time and place where governments still discriminated heavily against gay people... even people who saved their country f
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Visualizing the 600-Cell
525 views / 0 likes - addedMathematician/geometer Dugan Hammock of Quantum Gravity Research shows us a visualization of the 4-dimensional 600-Cell projected to 3D object (further projected, technically, to 2D on his computer screen.) The 600-Cell is a 4-dimensional shape made of 60
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Can you solve the counterfeit coin riddle? - Jennifer Lu
929 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/can-you-solve-the-counterfeit-coin-riddle-jennifer-lu You’re the realm’s greatest mathematician, but ever since you criticized the Emperor’s tax laws, you’ve been locked in the dungeon. Luckily for you, one of t
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Why Different Parts of a Coffee Mug Produce Different Pitches
177 views / 0 likes - addedThe Stanford mathematician Tadashi Tokieda demonstrates one of his physics toys: the curious higher and lower notes you hear when tapping a coffee mug with a spoon. Read the full Q&A here: https://www.quantamagazine.org/tadashi-tokieda-collects-math-and-p
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How many ways are there to prove the Pythagorean theorem? - Betty Fei
1,549 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-many-ways-are-there-to-prove-the-pythagorean-theorem-betty-fei What do Euclid, 12-year-old Einstein, and American President James Garfield have in c
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Bertrand Russell's Advice for Future Generations
758 views / 0 likes - addedBertrand Arthur William Russell (18 May 1872 – 2 February 1970) was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, writer, social critic, political activist, he was a prominent anti-war activist and a Nobel laureate. Advice from Bertrand
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Cartesian Diver - Sick Science! #138
825 views / 1 likes - addedRead the full experiment here http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/experiment/eye-dropper-cartesian-diverThis experiment is named after Rene Descartes (1596-1650), a French scientist and mathematician. It's a classic science experiment using an eye-dropper
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How The Königsberg Bridge Problem Changed Mathematics - Dan Van Der Vieren
859 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-the-konigsberg-bridge-problem-changed-mathematics-dan-van-der-vieren You’d have a hard time finding the medieval city Königsberg on any modern maps, but one particular quirk in its geography has made it one
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The Man Who Invented Zero
123 views / 0 likes - addedIt's taken thousands of years for humans to decide what zero is, and also what zero isn't. It's a strange concept to think about what nothing really means in relation to other numbers, but giving zero meaning beyond a simple placeholder was one of the mos
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The Infinite Hotel Paradox - Jeff Dekofsky
734 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-infinite-hotel-paradox-jeff-dekofsky The Infinite Hotel, a thought experiment created by German mathematician David Hilbert, is a hotel with an infinite number of rooms. Easy to comprehend, right? Wrong. Wha
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Why algorithms are called algorithms | BBC Ideas
1,308 views / 0 likes - addedWhy are algorithms called algorithms? It's thanks to Persian mathematician Muhammad al-Khwarizmi who was born way back in around AD780.Subscribe to BBC Ideas https://bbc.in/2F6ipavThis video was made by Dayglow Media & Pencil & Pepper. --------------Do yo
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Four has Four Letters
452 views / 0 likes - addedFour is the only number in the English language which as as many letters as its value. Leave your findings below and please do comment (constructively!) on the findings of others. Here is the python code I used to track which binary sequences ended in 13
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Whats the opposite of infinity? | Elevator Pitch
264 views / 1 likes - addedWhat is infinity? Whats the opposite of infinity? Mathematician Dr Sophie Calabretto tries to explain it to me in 3 minutes. I think I get it... do you?Dr Sophie Calabretto is a fluid mechanist and academic in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics
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The first jungle gym was meant to hack kids' brains
134 views / 0 likes - addedWell before the first climbing frame was patented as "jungle gym", mathematician Charles Hinton thought they might be able to teach kids four-dimensional thinking. Thanks to the Winnetka Historical Society! More from them: https://www.winnetkahistory.org/
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Who Was Ada Lovelace, The World’s First Computer Nerd?
805 views / 1 likes - addedThis 19th-century female mathematician created the first computer program, but do you know who she is? Who is Ada Lovelace? Who Is Koko The Gorilla & Is She Really That Smart? - http://bit.ly/1U1hDbu Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/
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Calculating the optimal sphere packing density: with oranges
684 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out the corresponding video I made with Steve Mould for his channel. https://youtu.be/O3RsDIWB7s0 Thomas Hales’s proof of the Kepler Conjecture. http://annals.math.princeton.edu/wp-content/uploads/annals-v162-n3-p01.pdf The Kepler Conjecture on wiki
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Recreating Asteroids with Lasers
501 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to Seb Lee-Delisle for recreating the Asteroids vector graphics with his massive laser. Here’s his site: http://seb.ly/ Of course he’s on Github, where you can find out more about controlling lasers with computers: https://github.com/sebleedelisle/
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Matt & Hugh: the mystery of two balls in a can
568 views / 0 likes - addedDr Hugh Hunt is a Senior Lecturer in Engineering at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Trinity College. http://www.hughhunt.co.uk/ Watch Hugh and I calculate how fast a motorbike can go on a wall of death. https://youtu.be/b23i3NhFLDc CORRECTIONS
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The Brick Balancing Challenge
500 views / 0 likes - addedHow far can you make a tower lean? Bricks optional. Lower-mass cuboids should work just as well. Previous brick video: The Brick Double-Domino Effect Explained https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EYkBctqyKic Try to keep the comments spoiler free! But I do not
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How to find a square root
495 views / 0 likes - addedHere is the original π video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LhlqCJjbEa0 Watch the long version of the extra working out here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7YvD7dqsy8 My calculation gave the square root of 10,005 to be 100.02499687578103 Compared to
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Three Gears Are Possible - Numberphile
1,379 views / 0 likes - addedHenry Segerman (mathematician and 3D printing guru) discusses how to make three gears work together. Skew dice: https://youtu.be/uAnCL3vhVIs Prime Numbers Playlist: http://bit.ly/primevids Prime Machine: https://youtu.be/8UqCyepX3AI You can buy the gears
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The Four Color Theorem | Coloring a Planar Graph
699 views / 0 likes - addedTrain your problem solving skills today with SkillShare: https://skl.sh/upandatom3 Check out the video we did over on Willie's Channel! https://youtu.be/jwQlULjESTs Subscribe to Willie's Channel KhAnubis! https://www.youtube.com/user/tobirates The Four Co
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Postcards from backstage: Rob and the Anti-Monty-Hall Problem
528 views / 0 likes - addedKatie’s postcard is here: https://youtu.be/dFvzUNMU1Lo Hugh’s postcard over here: https://youtu.be/b23i3NhFLDc More about Maths Inspiration shows for sixth formers: http://www.mathsinspiration.com/ We have 2017 shows in Manchester, Winchester, London, Bir
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What's the Point of Maths? - with Nira Chamberlain
222 views / 0 likes - addedAll around the world children, and even some adults, ask the question: What is the point of mathematics?. The field of mathematical modelling not only helps answer this question, it can help quench the human thirst for knowledge.Watch the Q&A: https://you
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The Brick Double-Domino Effect Explained
710 views / 0 likes - addedIf you use bricks as dominoes: you get a second wave going in the opposite direction. Watch the original brick domino video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-BTWiZ7CYoI I think that is the original upload. If anyone finds a better one, please do let
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How fast is a Fidget Spinner?
923 views / 0 likes - addedUse some mathematics to work out how fast a Fidget Spinner spins. In fidgets/second. Maths and science teachers: please do torment your students with this experiment. All they need is a Fidget Spinner and a phone; the two things they refuse to be without.
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How a Suzanne Vega Song Helped Create the MP3
416 views / 0 likes - addedKarlheinz Brandenburg has listened to Suzanne Vegas Toms Diner thousands of times and never tires of it. In fact, the song holds a special place in his heart because it was instrumental in the creation of the MP3. The German engineer and mathematician is
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Measuring the Berlin TV Tower with a ruler
605 views / 1 likes - addedWatch me try to calculate how tall the Berlin TV Tower is using a ruler! Berlin also being a great reminder that dividing walls are a terrible idea. Info about the Berlin Fernsehturm TV Tower: https://www.berlin.de/en/attractions-and-sights/3560707-310405
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Mathematics: Beauty vs Utility - Numberphile
511 views / 0 likes - addedShould mathematics be done for its pure beauty or should it have practical uses? And why are many mathematicians so bad at outreach? Discussion with famous French mathematician, Cédric Villani. More Villani videos: http://bit.ly/Villani_Videos Numberphile
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Why is TV 29.97 frames per second?
647 views / 0 likes - addedI look at the historical quirks which gave us TV at 29.97 frames per second. In North America at least. It's a comfortable 25 fps in Europe. More on that thing I mentioned at the end of the video here: https://www.patreon.com/standupmaths Here is the sphe
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The Power of Mathematical Visualization | The Great Courses
1,072 views / 0 likes - addedhttps://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/show/the_power_of_mathematical_visualization?utm_source=US_SocialMedia&utm_medium=SocialMediaEditorialYoutube&utm_campaign=138569 The Power of Mathematical Visualization teaches you these vital problem-solving skills in
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How to build a Hexastix in 72 easy steps
995 views / 0 likes - addedI was bored in a hotel room, so I went and bought 72 pencils. You can buy the same pencils on Amazon here: https://www.amazon.com/Staples-Yellow-Pencils-Dozen/dp/B00BQ3ALD6?_encoding=UTF8&tag=stanupmath-20 Download the Stand-up Maths theme! https://standu
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Why do whole oranges float, but peeled oranges sink?
978 views / 1 likes - addedGo check out the courses on Brilliant! https://brilliant.org/standupmaths Be one of the first n people (for n = 200) to sign-up for a free Brilliant account and get 20% off if you upgrade to paid membership. Here is the original QI tweet: "A whole orange
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How to make an edge-coloured origami dodecahedron
1,144 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out Skillshare: http://skl.sh/standupmaths Using the code STANDUPMATHS you can get two months of the premium version for free (which is normally from $8 USD per month). Go straight to the origami star lesson: http://skl.sh/origami-class Download my
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How One Line in the Oldest Math Text Hinted at Hidden Universes
109 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover strange new universes that turn up at the core of Einsteins General Relativity. Head to https://brilliant.org/veritasium to start your free 30-day trial, and the first 200 people get 20% off an annual premium subscription.If youre looking for a m
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How to detect bank fraud with maths
778 views / 0 likes - addedI chat to Daniel from the financial crime and security team at Monzo to talk about how they used maths to detect a data breach at Ticketmaster which exposed people to bank fraud. Here is their post about what happened: https://monzo.com/blog/2018/06/28/ti
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Four Dimensional Maths: Things To See And Hear In The Fourth Dimension With Matt Parker
717 views / 0 likes - addedMatt Parker, comedian and mathematician, shows how four-dimensional shapes appear a 3D world in this hands-on talk, featuring what is possibly the world's nerdiest knitted hat! Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Discover how t
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How to Figure Out the Day of the Week For Any Date Ever
404 views / 0 likes - addedTo learn more about Brilliant, go to https://brilliant.org/BeSmart/ and sign up for free. First 200 people will get 20% off the annual Premium subscription. ↓↓↓ More info and sources below ↓↓↓ You can be a human computer too. Our cheat sheet: http://bit.l
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AI can't beat mathematicians - with Junaid Mubeen
140 views / 0 likes - addedWhat is distinctly human about breaking the rules? And why does that matter for creative thinking, mathematics, and AI?Watch Junaid's full talk here: https://youtu.be/i2trJEIFIvY Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeJunaid is a m
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Generating π from 1,000 random numbers
826 views / 0 likes - addedWatch me calculate pi by rolling 1,000 random numbers on two d120 dice. All in the name of celebrating Pi Day 2017. You can watch all 500 rolls of the dice! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESU4KdRLzu0 Here are some proofs that the probability of two rando
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How thick is a three-sided coin?
670 views / 0 likes - addedGo check out the puzzles over on Brilliant! https://brilliant.org/standupmaths Use the URL above to help support this video and get 20% off the paid premium versions. Once you’ve done that: help us calculate the thickness of a three-sided coin! The bonus
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The Rug Puzzle: how many triangles?
525 views / 0 likes - addedThis video sponsored by ME. I mean: MATHS GEAR. Buy my book. https://mathsgear.co.uk/collections/books/products/signed-paperback-things-to-make-and-do-in-the-fourth-dimension My original tweet that started the puzzle! https://twitter.com/standupmaths/stat
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"Will Your iPhone Ever Have Consciousness?" with Marcus du Sautoy | WIRED Live
652 views / 0 likes - addedHow can we tell whether an animal is conscious? How about an iPhone? University of Oxford mathematician Marcus du Sautoy reveals the complex process of how we assess consciousness and the challenges artificial intelligence may soon pose. This talk was rec
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Why pi^pi^pi^pi could be an integer (for all we know!).
377 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out the Jane Street programs if you're considering a mathematics/finance/programming job: https://www.janestreet.com/join-jane-street/our-programs/ Here is Tim Gowers's reply to the original tweet: https://twitter.com/wtgowers/status/134621215158170
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Can animals predict the future? Meet Barry the Psychic Labrador!
502 views / 0 likes - addedBarry the Psychic Labrador has predicted an England win: https://psychic-pets.com/pets/232 Lilo the Psychic Basset Hound has predicted a Sweden win: https://psychic-pets.com/pets/1246 This video was uploaded before the World Cup quarter-final: England vs
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Synchronising Metronomes in a Spreadsheet
429 views / 1 likes - addedThe Ri Lectures are on BBC4 and iPlayer now:https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00pmbqqThey'll be on the Ri channel a month later:https://www.youtube.com/user/TheRoyalInstitutionThanks to Jane Street, pateron supports and all viewers! Here's to another year
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How to keep an open secret with mathematics.
428 views / 0 likes - addedThis video is sponsored by ExpressVPN. Go to https://expressvpn.com/standupmaths and find out how you can get 3 months free.Shamir's Secret Sharing on wikipedia.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shamir%27s_Secret_SharingI made the animated parabola in GeoGebr
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What BMI doesn't tell you about your health
704 views / 0 likes - addedThe way we define obesity is flawed. Read more about Body Mass Index's flaws on Vox.com: http://bit.ly/2nxeQ2U The body mass index, better known as BMI, is a measure of obesity that has been in use for over 200 years. It was a formula created by Belgian m
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The Actual Mathematics of Popping Champagne Corks
542 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to Helen Czerski for making the video with me! https://www.helenczerski.net/ Helen is physicist, oceanographer and broadcaster in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at University College London. You should check out her book Storm in a Teacup
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MENACE: the pile of matchboxes which can learn
485 views / 0 likes - addedSee more data and check out what we changed on the second day (which caused MENACE to learn a different strategy) in the second video: https://youtu.be/KcmjOtkULi4 Check out Matt Scroggs’s original blog post about MENACE and in the amazing Chalkiest magaz
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Inside an Antimatter Factory
547 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out Lucie’s tour of CERN on the Cosmic Shambles channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MqMT2c35Wrg If you are a physics kind of person and want to work or do a placement at CERN, go to: http://cern.ch/jobs If you ask nicely anyone can visit CERN.
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This Famous Tongue Twister Is Actually About Dinosaurs
1,164 views / 2 likes - added"She sells seashells by the seashore" isn't the whole story. This Boring Taxonomical Change Is Making Dinosaur Nerds Go Crazy - https://youtu.be/GM7SOweWAHE Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read More: Who Discovered the First
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10 Women Who Changed The World Through Science
80 views / 0 likes - addedIn honor of Women's History Month, we'll celebrate ten women who have helped save the world with science.Ada Lovelace was a self-taught Victorian English mathematician who is often regarded as the "world's first computer programmer". Some even say she was
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Calculator Number Trick: rectangle patterns
439 views / 0 likes - addedHere is the original Fermat's Library tweet.https://twitter.com/fermatslibrary/status/1052544515632959488If you want 100% renewable energy: check out Bulb!https://bulb.co.uk/refer/mattp5449We make Think Maths teaching resources to go with Stand-up Maths v
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The Problem Newton Got Wrong
385 views / 0 likes - addedWatch my newest video, "Could a Toothpaste Sandwich Brush Your Teeth?": https://youtu.be/OdeiWhETqQYGo to https://buyraycon.com/vsauce2 for 15% off your order!Brought to you by Raycon.Isaac Newton was right about everything from gravity to the calculus, b
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Calculating π by hand: the Chudnovsky algorithm
929 views / 0 likes - addedFor Pi Day 2018 I calculated π by hand using the Chudnovsky algorithm. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chudnovsky_algorithm k = 0 42698672/13591409 = 3.141592|751... k = 0 and k = 1 42698670.666333435968/13591408.9999997446 = 3.14159265358979|619... Watch m
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Amazing 10-Year-Old Plays Island Song On Drums | Adventure Time | Cartoon Network
569 views / 1 likes - addedWe stan a queen who walks to the beat of her own drum. 10-year-old Nandi Bushell rocking out to Adventure Time Island Song!Check out her music:Nandi_Bushell - TwitterNandi_Bushell - InstagramNandiBushell - FacebookNandi Bushell - Youtube Nandi started pla
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Can One Mathematical Model Explain All Patterns In Nature?
721 views / 0 likes - addedAll patterns in nature might be describable using this mathematical theory. How did Alan Turing influence how we see the natural world? Who Was Ada Lovelace, The World's First Computer Nerd? - http://bit.ly/290mnkb Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here -
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Alphamagic vs Letterwise Magic Squares
531 views / 0 likes - addedBehold! Another slightly disappointing magic square. Free tickets for my patreon supporters! https://www.patreon.com/posts/free-tickets-to-9603456 Pre-Order the DVD/download: https://shop.festivalofthespokennerd.com/collections/frontpage/products/58b6b63a
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New Rubik's Cube World Record! 4.74 seconds (interview and breakdown)
742 views / 1 likes - addedNew Rubik’s Cube World Record! 4.74 seconds. I have a chat with Mats Valk about his record-breaking solve. Plus a break-down of how he actually did it. UPDATE: The Valk 3 cube is back in stock on Maths Gear after the original stock sold-out within an hour
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How Do Animals Find Their Way Home Without GPS?
555 views / 0 likes - addedAnimals travel hundreds of kilometers without GPS, but how? Understanding the earth's magnetic field might be the ultimate travel tip. How GPS Works - http://bit.ly/1UyXfmp Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read More: How dogs
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The 50/50 Problem You Won't Believe
201 views / 0 likes - addedGet the Vsauce Curiosity Box: https://www.curiositybox.com/vsauce2Probability is one of the clearest, more straightforward disciplines within mathematics. Unfortunately, almost nothing in mathematics is murkier and more misleading than probability. WHAT?!
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What Did John Snow Know About Cholera? - with James Grime
374 views / 0 likes - addedPhysician John Snow famously figured out the cause of a cholera outbreak using maths and statistics, and thereby helped to disprove the miasma theory of disease - that people get ill from 'bad air'.Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSub
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4 Revolutionary Riddles Resolved!
345 views / 0 likes - addedThe solution to 4 rotation-related riddles, including the mystery cylinder, bike pedal pulling puzzle, track problem, and train part going backwards. Thank you to everyone who responded, liked, shared, or made a video response.Please fill out this short s
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The Moon Terminator Illusion
948 views / 0 likes - addedhttp://www.twitter.com/tweetsauce http://instagram.com/electricpants Sources and sites to learn more below!!! dolly zoom effect: http://filmmakeriq.com/lessons/introduction-to-the-dolly-zoom/ visual angle: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angular_diameter htt
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How to mathematically calculate a fall through the Earth
601 views / 0 likes - addedHuge thanks to the Great Courses Plus for sponsoring this video. Click here to check out the free trial: http://ow.ly/gSm4302OFJw Watch the full integration! Worth it even just for the Simple Harmonic Motion which drops out at the end. https://www.youtube
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THE SCUTOID: did scientists discover a new shape?
539 views / 0 likes - addedRead the Nature paper for yourself: "Scutoids are a geometrical solution to three-dimensional packing of epithelia" https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-018-05376-1 Thanks to Laura and Clara for helping me with the video! You can download Laura's model
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Why Do We Gain Fat? with Eugenia Cheng
312 views / 0 likes - addedIn this short clip from her talk 'How To Think Like A Mathematician', Eugenia Cheng explains how a whole web of interconnected factors cause us to gain fat. Watch the full talk: https://youtu.be/8emPcpfqPRUEugenia's book "The Art of Logic" is available no
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24 AMAZING OPTICAL ILLUSIONS That Will Trick Your Eyes!
773 views / 0 likes - addedHi Everyone :) Welcome back! Buy physicsfun toys on : https://bit.ly/2MOjFET This video contains many interesting / satisfying /innovative science Illusion / physics Illusion. If you guys liked this video please follow us on Instagram : https://www.instag
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Scientists Trapped Electrons In a Quantum Fractal (And It's Wild!)
382 views / 0 likes - addedFractals aren’t just crazy cool mathematically infinite shapes. They might just have the capacity to revolutionize modern electronics as we know it. Thumbnail image courtesy of Sander Kempkes. There’s a Subterranean Biosphere Hiding in the Earth’s Crust a
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What's Behind the YouTube Algorithm? (Part 1 of 3)
789 views / 1 likes - addedThere are over one billion users on YouTube with over 400 hours of content released every minute. How does YouTube know what to show you? Part 2 of 3 - https://youtu.be/fJuVlmfW5ns Part 3 of 3 - Coming soon! Read More: How an ex-YouTube insider investigat
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Primes on the Moon (Lunar Arithmetic) - Numberphile
886 views / 0 likes - addedFeaturing Neil Sloane from the Online Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences (OEIS). Lunar Arithmetic (aka Dismal Arithmetic) More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ Neil Sloane is the founder of the OEIS: https://oeis.org Lunar Primes: https://oeis.o
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Making Bayesian statistics fun - With Sophie Carr at Ada Lovelace Day
47 views / 0 likes - addedWithin each of us lies a superpower: a tool that can transform our discomfort into confidence if we only acknowledge that hidden within us is a statistician trying to get out. Embrace the realm of Bayesian statistics, where uncertainty becomes a playgroun
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Breakthrough: Connecting the Drops
579 views / 0 likes - addedBacteria and viruses hitch a ride inside droplets of all kinds—sneezes, raindrops, toilet splatter. By reviewing footage of different types of drops, applied mathematician Lydia Bourouiba records and measures where they disperse in order to better underst
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Does math have a major flaw? - Jacqueline Doan and Alex Kazachek
16 views / 0 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/teded--A mathematician with a knife and ball begins slicing and distributing the ball into an infinite number of boxes. She then recombines the parts into five precise sections. Moving and rotating th
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The Coriolis Effect Test: two hemispheres, one sink
575 views / 0 likes - addedThe Coriolis Effect Test: two hemispheres, one sink Disproven! The Coriolis Effect does not make the water drain out a sink anti-clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern. Have you taken the same sink to both hemispheres? If so: s
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How many different World Cup results can a team have?
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Two-Thirds of All Cancers Are Caused By One Thing: Your DNA
473 views / 0 likes - addedWhile environmental factors can play a huge role, the number one cause of cancer is mutations from regular cell replication. Does this mean cancer in humans is simply inevitable? Why Did Our Early Ancestors Resort to Cannibalism? - https://youtu.be/dPmnoV
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The Easiest Problem Everyone Gets Wrong
440 views / 0 likes - addedWatch my newest video, "Could a Toothpaste Sandwich Brush Your Teeth?": https://youtu.be/OdeiWhETqQYWe know how difficult the Monty Hall Problem is for so many people even after theyre shown all the math behind the best possible strategy. Its basic probab
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Leonardo da Vinci Created a Satellite Map Without the Use of a Satellite
471 views / 0 likes - addedLeonardo da Vinci most famous for his work Mona Lisa was so much more than a painter. He was a mathematician, writer, historian, engineer, and an amazing invento, just to name a few. He was a man truly and almost eerily ahead of his time. Actually, withou
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Christmas Lectures 2021: The Perfect Storm - with Jonathan Van Tam
99 views / 0 likes - addedIn the second lecture of the 2021 Christmas Lectures, Jonathan Van-Tam is joined by airborne infection expert Cath Noakes and mathematician Julia Gog is uncover what drives a virus to world domination, and how maths may be the secret weapon to thwart it.
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The Numbers in Dice Stacking and Balancing
500 views / 1 likes - addedBehold the 120-sided dice, the d120: http://thedicelab.com/d120.html Of course, the d120 is available on Maths Gear! https://mathsgear.co.uk/products/d120-dice Here is the numerically balanced d20 as well. https://mathsgear.co.uk/products/numerically-bala
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HOW FAST DID MOZART AND BEETHOVEN REALLY GET PLAYED ?
600 views / 0 likes - addedFasten your seatbelts. Beethoven, Czerny, Moscheles, Chopin, the 18th c. French composers and theoretics, they left us tens of thousands exact indications of how fast they wanted us to play their music. And yet, today, almost nobody takes that seriously.
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It took 10 YEARS (But it was worth it) - Amazing Science Gadgets/Toys 5
77 views / 0 likes - addedHello Everyone Sit back and relax. Enjoy 8 minutes of oddly satisfying scientific curiosities featuring various mind-blowing stuff!If you guys liked this video please follow us on Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/physicsfun/And subscribe to our chann
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How Do Pneumatic Tubes Work?
657 views / 0 likes - addedThe Internet has been called a series of tubes. But long before email, people sent messages across cities through networks of pneumatic tubes. Learn how they work! Learn more at HowStuffWorks.com: http://electronics.howstuffworks.com/everyday-tech/pneumat
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Is It Okay to Touch Mars?
774 views / 1 likes - addedWatch Nat Geo's MARS Monday 11/14 at 9/8c: http://makemarshome.com/ Watch Kevin and Jake's videos! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_MhErD-EA0&index=2&list=PLiyjwVB09t5xDxwO8KpwJA2HTA13xarpf *Thanks to Nat Geo for sponsoring this video* Earth and Mars si
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How To Count Past Infinity
777 views / 0 likes - addedVote for Vsauce in the WEBBYS! https://pv.webbyawards.com/2016/online-film-video/video-channels-and-networks/science-education Sources and links to learn more below! I’m very grateful to mathematician Hugh Woodin, Professor of Philosophy and Mathematics a
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The Mathematics of Winning Monopoly
607 views / 0 likes - addedI talk to Hannah Fry and compare our mathematical investigations into playing Monopoly. I’ve put all my probabilities below. You can buy a signed copy of Hannah's book on Maths Gear: https://mathsgear.co.uk/collections/books/products/signed-copy-of-the-in
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The History Of Astrology In 6 Minutes
168 views / 0 likes - addedEver wonder where your horoscope comes from?Credits: https://www.buzzfeed.com/bfmp/videos/150483Subscribe to BuzzFeedVideo: https://bzfd.it/2lVAsJ3BuzzFeedVideoBuzzFeeds flagship channel. Sometimes funny, sometimes serious, always shareable. New videos po
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Why the ISS Will Be Receiving Experiments With Worms and Grape Juice
227 views / 0 likes - addedNorthrop Grumman's Antares rocket is getting ready for its next resupply mission to the ISS. In addition to critical cargo, the rocket will send up various science experiments to orbit including worms and grape juice. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/su
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It took 10 YEARS (But it was worth it) - Amazing Science Gadgets/Toys 4
60 views / 0 likes - addedHello Everyone Sit back and relax. Enjoy 9 minutes of oddly satisfying scientific curiosities featuring various mind-blowing stuff!If you guys liked this video please follow us on Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/physicsfun/And subscribe to our chann
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512 Year Old Greenland Shark. Oldest Shark in the World.
646 views / 4 likes - addedResearchers have found an ancient shark in the North Atlantic, believed to be 512 years old, which could be the oldest living vertebrate in the world. This particular shark, was measured at 18 feet in length and weighed over a tonne. By measuring the size
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Can Math Explain How Animals Get Their Patterns?
741 views / 0 likes - addedHow Alan Turing's Reaction-Diffusion Model Simulates Patterns in Nature Thanks to http://www.audible.com/minuteearth for sponsoring this video. Asparagus Pee Survey Results: https://goo.gl/8x7abL ___________________________________________ If you liked th
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