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How The Königsberg Bridge Problem Changed Mathematics - Dan Van Der Vieren

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View 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 mathematics of sidewalk illusions - Fumiko Futamura

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View full lesson here: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-mathematics-of-sidewalk-illusions-fumiko-futamura Have you ever come across an oddly stretched image on the sidewalk, only to find that it looks remarkably realistic if you stand in exactly the right sp
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The Map of Mathematics

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The entire field of mathematics summarised in a single map! This shows how pure mathematics and applied mathematics relate to each other and all of the sub-topics they are made from. If you would like to buy a poster of this map, they are available here:
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The surprising beauty of mathematics | Jonathan Matte | TEDxGreensFarmsAcademy

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Never miss a talk! SUBSCRIBE to the TEDx channel: http://bit.ly/1FAg8hB Jonathan Matte has been teaching Mathematics for 20 years, the last 13 at Greens Farms Academy. Formerly the Mathematics Department Chair, he is currently the 12th Grade Dean and Coac
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The Mathematics Of Crime And Terrorism - Numberphile

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Thanks Audible: http://www.audible.com/numberphile Hannah Fry on the mathematics of crime and terrorism, on which she has co-authored a new paper. The paper: http://bit.ly/1nKR7Lk (open access version) NUMBERPHILE Website: http://www.numberphile.com/ Numb
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The Mighty Mathematics Of The Lever - Andy Peterson And Zack Patterson

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-mighty-mathematics-of-the-lever-andy-peterson-and-zack-patterson Archimedes once said “Give me a place to stand, and I shall move the Earth.” While the idea of a person moving such a huge mass on their own m
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Mathematics: Beauty vs Utility - Numberphile

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Should 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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The paradox at the heart of mathematics: Gdel's Incompleteness Theorem - Marcus du Sautoy

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Explore Gdels Incompleteness Theorem, a discovery which changed what we know about mathematical proofs and statements.--Consider the following sentence: This statement is false. Is that true? If so, that would make the statement false. But if its false, t
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The Mathematics of Error Correction - with Marcus du Sautoy

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Computers use error-correcting codes to detect mistakes in binary notations - even just a single change from 0 to 1. In this clip from the 2006 CHRISTMAS LECTURES "The num8er my5teries", Marcus du Sautoy runs error-correcting code tests with an audience m
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Mathematics is the Art of the Shortcut - with Marcus du Sautoy

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From algebra to geometry, maths is often about finding shortcuts to large problems.Marcus' new book is available now: https://geni.us/dusautoyMarcus du Sautoy is the Charles Simonyi Professor for the Public Understanding of Science at the Oxford Universit
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Russell's Paradox - A Ripple in the Foundations of Mathematics

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Bertrand Russell's set theory paradox on the foundations of mathematics, axiomatic set theory and the laws of logic. A celebration of Gottlob Frege. Thank you to Professor Joel David Hamkins for your help with this video. Hi! I'm Jade. Subscribe to Up and
The Catenary - Mathematics All Around Us.

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The catenary is the natural shape of a free hanging rope or chain and can be found everywhere. From the the wires of a pylon to the thread of a spider's web. From the world of bubbles to the world of architecture. What is the catenary and why is it all ar
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The Mathematics of Winning Monopoly

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I 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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How to keep an open secret with mathematics.

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This 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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How ISPs Violate the Laws of Mathematics

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Get a free trial of Audible at https://audible.com/minutephysics or by texting 'minutephysics' to 500500 Support MinutePhysics on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/minutephysics Link to Patreon Supporters: http://www.minutephysics.com/supporters/ MinutePhys
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The Actual Mathematics of Popping Champagne Corks

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Thanks 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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Quantum Spin - Visualizing the physics and mathematics

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Quantum spin states explained with 3D animations. My Patreon page is at https://www.patreon.com/EugeneK
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These shapes roll in peculiar ways thanks to new mathematics

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Thanks to a complex mathematical algorithm, these plastic shapes follow a very specific route as they roll. In fact, researchers have shown that a shape can be designed to follow almost any path you can think of. What started out as just an interesting ch
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The Mathematics of Locomotion - Christmas Lectures with Ian Stewart

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The scof all living things is governed by nerve impulses that follow a pattern of travelling waves. This is true for the trot of a horse, the tripod gait of an ant, the undulating movement of the millipede and even the slither of a snake. Subscribe for re
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The Mind-Blowing Mathematics Of Sunflowers - Instant Egghead #59

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Why do the number of spirals in a sunflower match up with the integers 34, 55, 89 and 144 -- numbers found in the famous Fibonacci Sequence? Scientific American editor John Matson explains. -- WATCH more Instant Egghead: http://goo.gl/CkXwKj SUBSCRIBE to
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The Mathematics of Walking and Gait - Christmas Lectures with Philip Morrison

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Just like the extent of the swing of a pendulum is proportional to the length of the pendulum, the pace of an animal walking is proportional to the length of the leg of the animal. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the
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Algebra and Mathematics. Explained with easy to understand 3D animations.

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Explains variables, systems of equations, Cartesian coordinates, and many other concepts. Fun and educational for all ages.
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The most important unsolved problem in all of math. The Riemann Hypothesis.

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The Riemann hypothesis is the most notorious unsolved problem in all of mathematics. Ever since it was first proposed by Bernhard Riemann in 1859, the conjecture has maintained the status of the "Holy Grail" of mathematics. In fact, the person who solves
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The Perfect Stack of Maltesers

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Dr Eugenia Cheng, Senior Lecturer in Mathematics from the University of Sheffield, discusses the mathematics behind the perfect stack of Maltesers http://www.sheffield.ac.uk/maths
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The Extraordinary Math Hidden in Everyday Life

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L. Mahadevan is a professor of applied mathematics, physics, and organismic and evolutionary biology at Harvard University. He uses mathematics and physics to explore commonplace phenomena, showing that many of the objects and behaviors we take for grante
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The Man Who Invented Zero

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It'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 Beauty of Algebra

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Why the abstraction of mathematics is so fundamental More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=kpCJyQ2usJ4
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The Golden Ratio

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An introduction to one of the most amazing ideas/numbers in mathematics More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=5zosU6XTgSY
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Tie a string around the world

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This seems a difficult problem, but simple mathematics can sometimes beat intuition, as Rob shows. See how you get on.
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What Did John Snow Know About Cholera? - with James Grime

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Physician 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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Find the Volume of Any Shape Using Calculus

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Calculus isn't just abstract mathematics, it is an incredibly useful tool. Here I show you how to use it to derive the volumes of 3D shapes. Check out my posters here https://store.dftba.com/collections/domain-of-scienceThis was the first example that rea
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Is Math Discovered Or Invented? - Jeff Dekofsky

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/is-math-discovered-or-invented-jeff-dekofsky Would mathematics exist if people didn't? Did we create mathematical concepts to help us understand...
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Topology, Geometry And Life In Three Dimensions

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If you imagine a three dimensional maze from which there is no escape, how can you map it? Is there a way to describe what all possible mazes look like, and how do mathematicians set about investigating them? Subscribe for regular science videos: http://b
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The Ridiculous Way We Used To Calculate Pi

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For thousands of years, mathematicians were calculating Pi the obvious but numerically inefficient way. Then Newton came along and changed the game. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 314 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium
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World's Oldest Number Trick #shorts

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Nicomachus wrote "Introduction to Arithmetic" nearly 2,000 years ago, but he also seems to have come up with the first mathematically-based mind blows in Syria. Given the average person's understanding of mathematics at that time, who WOULDN'T think Nicom
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The Lollipop Hypothesis

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http://www.sciencefriday.com t's not just generations of children who have pondered how many licks it takes to reach the center of a lollipop. Mathematicians studying fluid dynamics at NYU's Applied Mathematics Lab designed experiments to watch how lollip
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How to Substitute Known or Given Values for the Variables in an Algebraic Expression

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Substituting known or given values for a variable is required to complete some types of operations. Learn how to substitute known or given values for a variable with help from a mathematics tutor and educator in this free video clip.
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How Not To Be Wrong: The Power Of Mathematical Thinking

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The maths we learn in school can seem like a dull set of rules, laid down by the ancients and not to be questioned. Jordan Ellenberg shows how wrong this view is through stories that show the power of mathematical thinking. Subscribe for regular science v
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Division with Zero - Maths Tricks #4

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In this video Bawa first explains what is division and then goes on to talk about division by zero. You will understand exactly why anything divided by zero is not defined, zero divided by anything is zero and zero divided by itself is indeterminate. This
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How to Multiply With Parentheses

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How to Multiply With Parentheses. Part of the series: Math Help With Multiplying. Multiplying with parenthesis requires you to do things in a very specific order. Find out about multiplying with parenthesis with help from a mathematics educator in this fr
The Perfect Cream Tea

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Dr Eugenia Cheng, Senior Lecturer in Pure Mathematics at the University of Sheffield, talks about what makes the perfect cream tea.https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/news/nr/eugenia-cheng-formula-rodda-cornish-clotted-cream-scone-maths-1.276553
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Visualization of Quantum Physics (Quantum Mechanics)

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This video visually demonstrates some basic quantum physics concepts using the simple case of a free particle. All the simulations here are based on real equations and laws. See more information here: http://www.zutopedia.com/quantum_physics.html The math
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How to Do Fractional Coefficients

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How to Do Fractional Coefficients. Part of the series: Math Problems. Fractional coefficients need to be completed in a very specific way. Learn how to do fractional coefficients in math problems with help from a mathematics educator in this free video cl
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How Do You Multiply Numbers in Brackets?

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How Do You Multiply Numbers in Brackets?. Part of the series: Math Help With Multiplying. Multiplying numbers in brackets requires a very specific procedure. Multiply numbers in brackets with help from a mathematics educator in this free video clip. Read
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The 50/50 Problem You Won't Believe

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Get 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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Birth Of A Theorem - With Cédric Villani

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Where 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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How to Multiply to Get the Area of a Parallelogram

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How to Multiply to Get the Area of a Parallelogram. Part of the series: Perimeter, Area and Decimals. Multiplication is one way you can find the area of a parallelogram pretty easily. Multiply to get the area of a parallelogram with help from a longtime m
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The 10 Equations that Rule the World - with David Sumpter

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Is there a secret formula for getting rich? For making something a viral hit? For deciding how long to stick with your current Netflix series, job, or even relationship? David Sumpter has the answers.David's book "The Ten Equations: And How You Can Use Th
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How To Use Rounding in Math Problems

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How To Use Rounding in Math Problems. Part of the series: Math Problems. In certain math problems rounding may actually make finding a solution easier and more clear. Use rounding in math problems with help from a mathematics educator in this free video c
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Slope Equation for Intersecting Lines

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Slope Equation for Intersecting Lines. Part of the series: Equations. Intersecting lines can be properly expressed using the correct slope equation. Find out about the slope equation for intersecting lines with help from a mathematics tutor and educator i
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Steps to Solve Quadradic Equations

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Steps to Solve Quadradic Equations. Part of the series: Equations. Quadtratic equations can be easily solved by following a straightforward, step-by-step process. Learn the steps to solve quadratic equations with help from a mathematics tutor and educator
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What Happens When a Fraction Is Multiplied by Its Reciprocal?

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What Happens When a Fraction Is Multiplied by Its Reciprocal?. Part of the series: Math Help With Multiplying. When a fraction is multiplied by its reciprocal a very specific thing occurs. Learn what happens when a fraction is multiplied by its reciprocal
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Twin paradox: the real explanation (no math)

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The Twin Paradox is the most famous of all of the seeming-inconsistencies of special relativity. In this video, Fermilab’s Dr. Don Lincoln explains it without using mathematics. This is a companion video for his earlier one in which the same question was
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How to Multiply Negative Mixed Numerals

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How to Multiply Negative Mixed Numerals. Part of the series: Math Help With Multiplying. Multiplying negative mixed numerals quires you to keep a few very important things in mind. Find out how to multiply negative mixed numerals with help from a mathemat
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How to Add Square Roots to Numerator Fractions

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How to Add Square Roots to Numerator Fractions. Part of the series: Math Problems. Adding square root numerator fractions requires you to keep the terms in the problem separate. Add square root numerator fractions with help from a mathematics educator in
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What is a vector? - David Huynh

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-is-a-vector-david-huynh Physicists, air traffic controllers, and video game creators all have at least one thing in common: vectors. But what exactly are they, and why do they matter? David Huynh explains h
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Isolating Quantities — Harder Example | Math | New SAT | Khan Academy

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Watch Sal work through a harder Isolating quantities problem. Watch the next lesson: https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/new-sat/new-sat-math/new-sat-passport-advanced-mathematics/v/sat-math-p13-easier?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Desc&utm_campaign=NewSAT M
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Isolating Quantities — Basic Example | Math | New SAT | Khan Academy

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Watch Sal work through a basic Isolating quantities problem. Watch the next lesson: https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/new-sat/new-sat-math/new-sat-passport-advanced-mathematics/v/sat-math-p14-harder?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Desc&utm_campaign=NewSAT Mi
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Function Notation — Basic Example | Math | New SAT | Khan Academy

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Watch Sal work through a basic Function notation problem. Watch the next lesson: https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/new-sat/new-sat-math/new-sat-passport-advanced-mathematics/v/sat-math-p13-harder?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Desc&utm_campaign=NewSAT Misse
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Operations With Polynomials — Harder Example | Math | New SAT | Khan Academy

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Watch Sal work through a harder Operations with polynomials problem. Watch the next lesson: https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/new-sat/new-sat-math/new-sat-passport-advanced-mathematics/v/sat-math-p11-easier?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Desc&utm_campaign=N
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Operations With Polynomials — Basic Example | Math | New SAT | Khan Academy

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Watch Sal work through a basic Operations with polynomials problem. Watch the next lesson: https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/new-sat/new-sat-math/new-sat-passport-advanced-mathematics/v/sat-math-p6-harder?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Desc&utm_campaign=New
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Nonlinear Equation Graphs — Harder Example | Math | New SAT | Khan Academy

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Watch Sal work through a harder Nonlinear equation graphs problem. Watch the next lesson: https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/new-sat/new-sat-math/new-sat-passport-advanced-mathematics/v/sat-math-p8-easier?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Desc&utm_campaign=NewS
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Radicals And Rational Exponents — Basic Example | Math | New SAT | Khan Academy

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Watch Sal work through a basic Radicals and rational exponents problem. Watch the next lesson: https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/new-sat/new-sat-math/new-sat-passport-advanced-mathematics/v/sat-math-p3-harder?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Desc&utm_campaign
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Nonlinear Equation Graphs — Basic Example | Math | New SAT | Khan Academy

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Watch Sal work through a basic Nonlinear equation graphs problem. Watch the next lesson: https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/new-sat/new-sat-math/new-sat-passport-advanced-mathematics/v/sat-math-p12-harder?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Desc&utm_campaign=NewS
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Polynomial Factors And Graphs — Harder Example | Math | New SAT | Khan Academy

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Watch Sal work through a harder Polynomial factors and graphs problem. Watch the next lesson: https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/new-sat/new-sat-math/new-sat-passport-advanced-mathematics/v/sat-math-p12-easier?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Desc&utm_campaign
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Polynomial Factors And Graphs — Basic Example | Math | New SAT | Khan Academy

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Watch Sal work through a basic Polynomial factors and graphs problem. Watch the next lesson: https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/new-sat/new-sat-math/new-sat-passport-advanced-mathematics/v/sat-math-p11-harder?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Desc&utm_campaign=
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Interpreting Nonlinear Expressions — Harder Example | Math | New SAT | Khan Academy

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Watch Sal work through a harder Interpreting nonlinear expressions problem. Watch the next lesson: https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/new-sat/new-sat-math/new-sat-passport-advanced-mathematics/v/sat-math-p1-easier?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Desc&utm_camp
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Interpreting Nonlinear Expressions — Basic Example | Math | New SAT | Khan Academy

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Watch Sal work through a basic Interpreting nonlinear expressions problem. Watch the next lesson: https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/new-sat/new-sat-math/new-sat-passport-advanced-mathematics/v/sat-math-p10-harder?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Desc&utm_camp
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Operations With Rational Expressions — Harder Example | Math | New SAT | Khan Academy

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Watch Sal work through a harder Operations with rational expressions problem. Watch the next lesson: https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/new-sat/new-sat-math/new-sat-passport-advanced-mathematics/v/sat-math-p6-easier?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Desc&utm_ca
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Linear And Quadratic Systems — Harder Example | Math | New SAT | Khan Academy

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Watch Sal work through a harder Linear and quadratic systems problem. Watch the next lesson: https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/new-sat/new-sat-math/new-sat-passport-advanced-mathematics/v/sat-math-p4-easier?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Desc&utm_campaign=N
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Linear And Quadratic Systems — Basic Example | Math | New SAT | Khan Academy

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Watch Sal work through a basic Linear and quadratic systems problem. Watch the next lesson: https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/new-sat/new-sat-math/new-sat-passport-advanced-mathematics/v/sat-math-p8-harder?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Desc&utm_campaign=Ne
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Radical And Rational Equations — Harder Example | Math | New SAT | Khan Academy

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Watch Sal work through a harder Radical and rational equations problem. Watch the next lesson: https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/new-sat/new-sat-math/new-sat-passport-advanced-mathematics/v/sat-math-p9-easier?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Desc&utm_campaign
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Radical And Rational Equations — Basic Example | Math | New SAT | Khan Academy

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Watch Sal work through a basic Radical and rational equations problem. Watch the next lesson: https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/new-sat/new-sat-math/new-sat-passport-advanced-mathematics/v/sat-math-p7-harder?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Desc&utm_campaign=
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Solving Quadratic Equations — Harder Example | Math | New SAT | Khan Academy

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Watch Sal work through a harder Solving quadratic equations problem. Watch the next lesson: https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/new-sat/new-sat-math/new-sat-passport-advanced-mathematics/v/sat-math-p10-easier?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Desc&utm_campaign=N
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Radicals And Rational Exponents — Harder Example | Math | New SAT | Khan Academy

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Watch Sal work through a harder Radicals and rational exponents problem. Watch the next lesson: https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/new-sat/new-sat-math/new-sat-passport-advanced-mathematics/v/sat-math-p7-easier?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Desc&utm_campaig
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Quadratic And Exponential Word Problems — Harder Example | Math | New SAT | Khan Academy

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Watch Sal work through a harder Quadratic and exponential word problem. Watch the next lesson: https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/new-sat/new-sat-math/new-sat-passport-advanced-mathematics/v/sat-math-p2-easier?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Desc&utm_campaign
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Quadratic And Exponential Word Problems — Basic Example | Math | New SAT | Khan Academy

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Watch Sal work through a basic Quadratic and exponential word problem. Watch the next lesson: https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/new-sat/new-sat-math/new-sat-passport-advanced-mathematics/v/sat-math-p1-harder?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Desc&utm_campaign=
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Understanding Second Law of Thermodynamics !

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The Second Law of Thermodynamics is a fundamental law of nature, unarguably one of the most valuable discoveries of mankind; however this law is slightly confusing for most engineers or students. The main reason for this is because it has so many complex
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Manipulating Quadratic And Exponential Expressions — Harder Example | Math | New SAT | Khan Academy

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Watch Sal work through a harder Manipulating quadratic and exponential expressions problem. Watch the next lesson: https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/new-sat/new-sat-math/new-sat-passport-advanced-mathematics/v/sat-math-p3-easier?utm_source=YT&utm_medi
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Manipulating Quadratic And Exponential Expressions — Basic Example | Math | New SAT | Khan Academy

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Watch Sal work through a basic Manipulating quadratic and exponential expressions problem. Watch the next lesson: https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/new-sat/new-sat-math/new-sat-passport-advanced-mathematics/v/sat-math-p2-harder?utm_source=YT&utm_mediu
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Tricks to Learn When Multiplying and Dividing Fractions With Mixed Numbers

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Tricks to Learn When Multiplying and Dividing Fractions With Mixed Numbers. Part of the series: Math Help With Multiplying. When it comes to learning multiplying and dividing, a few tricks can make things easier. Learn about tricks to getting the hang of
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Binder Clip Climber - Numberphile

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Featuring Tadashi Tokieda. More Tadashi videos: http://bit.ly/tadashi_vids Numberphile is supported by the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI): http://bit.ly/MSRINumberphile We are also supported by Science Sandbox, a Simons Foundation initiat
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Balancing a Ruler - Numberphile

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How to find a ruler's centre of gravity. More videos with Tadashi Tokieda: http://bit.ly/tadashi_vids Sixty Symbols (our physics channel): https://www.youtube.com/sixtysymbols NUMBERPHILE Website: http://www.numberphile.com/ Numberphile on Facebook: http:
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Reflected Cats - Numberphile

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Yes, it's a cat video on YouTube. More videos with Tadashi Tokieda at: http://bit.ly/tadashi_vids Numberphile is supported by the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI): http://bit.ly/MSRINumberphile We are also supported by Science Sandbox, a Si
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Coffee Cup Vibrations - Numberphile

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Tadashi explores coffee and tea cups to new depths... More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ Playlist of Tadashi Tokieda videos: http://bit.ly/tadashi_vids Support us on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/numberphile NUMBERPHILE Website: http://www
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Stable Rollers - Numberphile

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Tadashi Tokieda is back. This time talking about stability, instability and train wheels. More Tadashi videos: http://bit.ly/tadashi_vids Numberphile is supported by the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI): http://bit.ly/MSRINumberphile We are
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The exceptional life of Benjamin Banneker - Rose-Margaret Ekeng-Itua

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-exceptional-life-of-benjamin-banneker-rose-margaret-ekeng-itua Born in 1731 to freed slaves on a farm in Baltimore, Benjamin Banneker was obsessed with math and science. And his appetite for knowledge only g
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The Secret of Floppy Paper - Numberphile

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Tadashi is back, this time looking at drooping paper (and toilet paper). More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ Subscribe to Numberphile and never miss a floppy paper video: http://bit.ly/Numberphile_Sub Playlist of Tadashi Tokieda videos: http:
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Just Move The 4 #shorts

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The best way to divide a certain class of numbers is to use absolutely no math at all. WHAT?! Its true -- you can get the job done simply by transposing the first digit to the end of the number. 410,256 is a small, accessible number to try it. Just slide
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The Pizza Theorem

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Watch my newest video, "The Game You Win By Losing (Parrondo's Paradox)": https://youtu.be/PpvboBJEozMGet Vsauce's favorite science and math toys delivered to your door!https://www.curiositybox.com/National Pizza Day is Saturday, February 9!*** LINKS ***T
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Why algorithms are called algorithms | BBC Ideas

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Why 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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Group Theory 101: How To Play A Rubik’s Cube Like A Piano - Michael Staff

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/group-theory-101-how-to-play-a-rubik-s-cube-like-a-piano-michael-staff Mathematics explains the workings of the universe, from particle physics to engineering and economics. Math is even closely related to music
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Calculus at a Fifth Grade Level

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The foreign concepts of calculus often make it hard to jump right into learning it. If you ever wanted to dive into the world of mathematics - or if you are just having difficulty in your calculus class - and are having a hard time grasping the ideas, you
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Rainstorms in a Jar!

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Create your own rainstorm! -- Sci Files posts all kinds of science videos, from experiments to explanations. Learn the science behind what's happening in the world through our videos. -- I wrote a book about STEM! STEM Files is a book set designed to enco
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How To Count Past Infinity

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Vote 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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An unexpected way to inflate a balloon - Numberphile

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Using a kamifusen (a Japanese paper balloon). Featuring Tadashi Tokieda. More Tadashi videos: http://bit.ly/tadashi_vids More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ Objectivity (videos by Brady about science objects): http://bit.ly/Objectivity Discus
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Should we count in 12s rather than 10s? | BBC Ideas

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Is there a better way to count? We use a decimal system - based on the number 10, but some people think it would be easier to live in a dozenal world. Here is the case for counting in 12s. Subscribe to BBC Ideas https://bbc.in/2F6ipav This video was made
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Pumpkin under the Microscope - Halloween Experiments

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Let's look at pumpkin under the microscope! -- Sci Files posts all kinds of science videos, from experiments to explanations. Learn the science behind what's happening in the world through our videos. -- I wrote a book about STEM! STEM Files is a book set
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LAVA LAMP | KIDS FRIENDLY DIY EXPERIMENT

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First day of 2021, Hazel and Leizel research all about Lava Lamps and perform a very easy experiment to understand the science behind it.For more fun videos, subscribe https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBRjO5SAZVbrptz4FhQg6HgSome more videos that you might
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How to Read Math

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Baffled by equations, well no more! Continue learning at this video's sponsor https://brilliant.org/dosLots of people find mathematical equations intimidating because they don't make sense. But they are not hard to understand if you follow a few steps, an
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Kombucha Microscope Slides!

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Check out what's living in your drink! -- Sci Files posts all kinds of science videos, from experiments to explanations. Learn the science behind what's happening in the world through our videos. -- I wrote a book about STEM! STEM Files is a book set desi
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Floating Balls and Lift - Numberphile

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Tadashi discusses pressure and lift... with a toy of course! More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ Lift and wings on Sixty Symbols: https://youtu.be/PF22LM8AbII Tadashi Playlist: http://bit.ly/tadashi_vids You can buy version of this toy on Ama
Whats the opposite of infinity? | Elevator Pitch

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What 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 magic of Fibonacci numbers | Arthur Benjamin

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Math is logical, functional and just ... awesome. Mathemagician Arthur Benjamin explores hidden properties of that weird and wonderful set of numbers, the Fibonacci series. (And reminds you that mathematics can be inspiring, too!) TEDTalks is a daily vide
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The Curse Of Lane 8 - Numberphile

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Professor Richard Tapia (Rice University) on how his son's BMX adventures led to some interesting mathematics. Also thanks to Bristol BMX Club. NUMBERPHILE Website: http://www.numberphile.com/ Numberphile on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/numberphile N
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Derivatives: Crash Course Physics #2

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CALCULUS! Today we take our first steps into the language of Physics; mathematics. Every branch of science has its own way to describe the things that it investigates. And, with Physics, that's math. In this episode, Shini talks us through derivatives and
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Oil Lava Lamp

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A safe and simple lava lamp that you can make at home! You Will Need: -Oil -Food Colouring -Jars -Beads -Alka-Seltzer -Water -- Sci Files posts all kinds of science videos, from experiments to explanations. Learn the science behind what's happening in the
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Honey Under the Microscope

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What happens when you put honey in the fridge? Today we observe honey under the microscope! Sources: http://blog.beeraw.com/real-raw-honey-crystal -- Sci Files posts all kinds of science videos, from experiments to explanations. Learn the science behind w
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Sealed Microscope Slides - DIY Semi-Permanent Microscope Slides!

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Create your own sealed microscope slides! They are perfect for science fairs, projects and more! Source: http://micro.sci-toys.com/slides -- Sci Files posts all kinds of science videos, from experiments to explanations. Learn the science behind what's hap
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Crafting Cell Diagrams

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Create your own little cells! Diagram: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-GbYsz_QH2WMmFUUlVaaGVpdEE/view?usp=sharing -- Sci Files posts all kinds of science videos, from experiments to explanations. Learn the science behind what's happening in the world t
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Why Do We Gain Fat? with Eugenia Cheng

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In 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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Extracting your own DNA

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Get a close look at your own DNA! New Instagram Account! : https://www.instagram.com/stem_files/ Materials: Water Glasses Dish Soap Table Salt Isopropyl Alcohol -- Sci Files posts all kinds of science videos, from experiments to explanations. Learn the sc
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Little Fibs - Numberphile

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A card trick which involves some little fibs. Extra footage at: https://youtu.be/cw63McIDWj8 'Mathemagician' Colm Mulcahy is Professor of Mathematics at Spelman College. Colm: http://cardcolm.org More cards and suffering videos: http://bit.ly/Cards_Shuffl
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How to Make Your Face More Likable | Earth Lab

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A program can work out how trustworthy and likeable you seem based on your features, and how to improve them.Best of Earth Lab: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos The Doctors Are In The House: http://b
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How to order 43 Chicken McNuggets - Numberphile

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We're exploring the world of Chicken Nuggets and Frobenius numbers. 43 has long been a special number in the world of McNugget mathematics, but 11 is also important! More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ This video features D
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Understanding neural networks

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MIT-IBM Watson AI lab research team member David Bau explains how computers show evidence of learning the structure of the physical world.Watch more videos from MIT: http://www.youtube.com/user/MITNewsOffice?sub_confirmation=1The Massachusetts Institute o
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Microscopic Ink Slides

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Ever wondered what your books look like under the microscope? Curious about the difference in InkJet and Laser prints? Learn how to prepare a paper microscope slide and see what ink looks like at a microscopic level! -- Sci Files posts all kinds of scienc
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Plant Cells - Explanation

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Learn all about plant cells! Link to the Plant Slide Video: https://youtu.be/2uvB9UXr8WM Link to the Onion Slide Video: https://youtu.be/dxv4M4HHUgs Link to the Eukaryotic Cell Video: https://youtu.be/Z5iEbC2fSAw -- Sci Files posts all kinds of science vi
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The language of color

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Cognitive scientists from MIT and elsewhere have found that people can more easily communicate warmer colors than cool ones. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2017/analyzing-language-color-0918) Watch more videos from MIT: http://www.youtube.com/user/MITNe
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Primes on the Moon (Lunar Arithmetic) - Numberphile

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Featuring 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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The Science Of Archery Ft. Brady Ellison & Mackenzie Brown | WIRED

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WIRED takes an in-depth look at the science and mathematics behind Olympic Archery with Brady Ellison and Mackenzie Brown. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://wired.com Twitter: https://twi
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Billionaire Mathematician - Numberphile

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Full 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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Which Way Is Down?

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BRAIN CANDY LIVE http://www.braincandylive.com/ticketsTHE VSAUCE CURIOSITY BOX: https://www.curiositybox.com/Links to sources and to learn more below!my twitter https://twitter.com/tweetsaucemy instagram https://www.instagram.com/electricpantsThanks to Er
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What's the Point of Maths? - with Nira Chamberlain

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All 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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#MacroMonday: Angles

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Things aren’t always what they seem . . . or are they? Extreme close-ups often obscure the full picture. Cloaked in mystery, this new video series introduces a variety of objects and moments — found at MIT — that invite you to take a second look. Watch mo
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Robo-thread

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MIT engineers have developed a magnetically steerable, thread-like robot that can actively glide through narrow, winding pathways, such as the labyrinthine vasculature of the brain. (Learn more: https://news.mit.edu/2019/robot-brain-blood-vessels-0828)Wat
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Possible signs of life on Venus

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Scientists at MIT, Cardiff University, and elsewhere have observed what may be signs of life in the clouds of Earth's planetary neighbor, Venus. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2020/life-venus-phosphine-0914)Watch more videos from MIT: http://www.youtube
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Imaginary Numbers Are Real [Part 1: Introduction]

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More information and resources: http://www.welchlabs.com Imaginary numbers are not some wild invention, they are the deep and natural result of extending our number system. Imaginary numbers are all about the discovery of numbers existing not in one dimen
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Extracting drinkable water from the air

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Researchers at MIT and elsewhere have developed a solar-powered device that can extract drinkable water directly from the air even in dry regions. (Learn more: https://news.mit.edu/2020/solar-extracts-drinkable-water-1014) Watch more videos from MIT: http
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A paper-thin loudspeaker plays "We Are the Champions" by Queen

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MIT engineers have developed a paper-thin loudspeaker that turn any surface into an audio source. This thin-film loudspeaker produces sound with minimal distortion while using a fraction of the energy required by a traditional loudspeaker. Watch more vide
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How to get conductive gels to stick when wet

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A team of engineers at MIT has developed a new way of making polymers adhere to surfaces even with the introduction of moisture, that may enable better biomedical sensors and implants. (Read more: http://news.mit.edu/2020/conductive-gels-stick-wet-0320)Wa
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Glitch Primes And Cyclops Numbers - Numberphile

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Audible: http://www.audible.com/numberphile Simon Pampena on Glitch Primes and Binary Cyclops Numbers. Simon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mathemaniac Some book recommendations... Love & Math by Edward Frenkel, The Simpsons and their Mathematical Secret
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How fast is a Fidget Spinner?

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Use 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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Sliding through a syringe

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MIT researchers have developed a simple, low-cost technology to administer powerful drug formulations that are too viscous to be injected using conventional medical syringes. (Learn more: https://news.mit.edu/2020/syringe-concentrated-biologic-drugs-0824)
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Secrets Of 3-Board Tic-Tac-Toe - Numberphile

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X-Only Misere Version! Previous video: https://youtu.be/ktPvjr1tiKk Extra discussion: https://youtu.be/v494yltz_7I Featuring Thane Plambeck. More at: http://www.notakto.com (app based on this) and paper on the game and its mathematics: http://arxiv.org/pd
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A light rain can spread soil bacteria far and wide

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Using high-resolution imaging, researchers from MIT's Department of Mechanical Engineering observed the effect of raindrops falling on dry soil laden with bacteria. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2017/light-rain-spread-soil-bacteria-0307) Watch more vid
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New system can sterilize medical tools using solar heat

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A team of researchers from MIT and the Indian Institute of Technology has developed a device that could provide pressurized steam to run autoclaves without the need for electricity in off-grid areas such as the developing world. (Learn more: https://news.
Insect-like robots

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A team of researchers has developed a new generation of tiny, agile drones that look, act and maneuver like actual insects allowing them to operate in cramped spaces and withstand collisions. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2021/researchers-introduce-new
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Robot takes contact-free measurements of patients' vital signs

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A team of researchers from MIT and Brigham and Women's Hospital have developed a system that allows a robot to take contact-free measurements of patients' vital signs. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2020/spot-robot-vital-signs-0831)Watch more videos fro
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Make way for Little HERMES, the lightweight bipedal robot

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Engineers at MIT have designed a new lightweight bipedal robot, that can lean from side to side, walk in place, and jump while keeping its balance. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2019/two-legged-robot-mimics-human-balance-while-running-jumping-1030)Watc
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The MIT Intelligence Quest

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The MIT Intelligence Quest seeks to discover the foundations of human and machine intelligence and drive the development of technological tools that can positively influence society. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2018/mit-launches-intelligence-quest-02
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Aaron Numbers - Numberphile

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A story of baseball, number theory, and serendipity. More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ Featuring Carl Pomerance from the Department of Mathematics at Dartmouth College. Images from Erdös/Aaron meeting courtesy of Rob & Madelyn Gould - http:
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How to mass produce cell-sized robots

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A team of engineers at MIT have developed a novel method to mass-produce tiny robots, no bigger than a cell, quickly, easily and accurately with little to no external stimulus. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2018/how-mass-produce-cell-sized-robots-1023)
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New method removes micropollutants from water

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A team of MIT researchers has developed a new way to clear pollutants from water, even when present in extremely low concentrations. (Learn more about their novel method: http://news.mit.edu/2017/electrochemical-clear-pollutants-water-0510) Watch more vid
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Particle robots

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Researchers from MIT, Columbia University, and elsewhere have developed computationally simple robots that connect in large groups to move around, transport objects, and complete other tasks. (Learn more: https://news.mit.edu/2019/particle-robot-cluster-s
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Backflipping MIT Mini Cheetah

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MIT'S new mini cheetah robot is the first four-legged robot to do a backflip. At only 20 pounds the limber quadruped can bend and swing its legs wide, enabling it to walk either right side up or upside down. The robot can also trot over uneven terrain abo
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Giving bug-like, flying robots a boost

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A new fabrication technique, developed by a team of electrical engineers and computer scientists, produces low-voltage, power-dense artificial muscles that improve the performance of flying microrobots. (Learn more: https://news.mit.edu/2021/micro-robots-
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Revolutionizing Agriculture with Low Emissions, Resilient Crops

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This project is working to revolutionize the agricultural sector with climate-resilient crops and fertilizers that have the ability to dramatically reduce greenhouse gas emissions from food production. Learn more about this project: https://climategrandch
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Chemistry - Summer of STEM - Layered Liquid Towers

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Chemistry! Today we create layered liquid towers! Chemistry Book: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-GbYsz_QH2WN0s0bUFCaE9PbnM/view?usp=sharing Printable Board Game and Stickers: https://drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folders/0B-GbYsz_QH2WLXNxblRoV0pWMU0?page
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A new way to mix oil and water

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A team of researchers in the Varanasi Lab at MIT has developed a way to create nanoscale emulsions, of oil and water, stable enough to last indefinitely, and with no mixing required. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2017/new-way-mix-oil-and-water-1108) Wa
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Jell-O-like, expanding pill

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MIT engineers have designed an ingestible, Jell-O-like pill that, upon reaching the stomach, quickly swells to the size of a soft, squishy ping-pong ball big enough to stay in the stomach for an extended period of time. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/20
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Plug-and-play diagnostics

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Researchers at MIT’s Little Devices Lab have developed a set of modular blocks that can be put together in different ways to produce diagnostic devices. These “plug-and-play” devices, which require little expertise to assemble, can test blood glucose leve
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One giant leap for the mini cheetah

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A new control system, designed by researchers in MIT's Improbable AI Lab and demonstrated using MITs robotic mini cheetah, enables four-legged robots to traverse across uneven terrain in real-time. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2021/one-giant-leap-mini
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Lab on a LEGO

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A team of MIT engineers turned to LEGO bricks as the basis of their new microfluidic design because of their precision and consistency. No matter where in the world they are found, LEGO bricks are guaranteed to line up, and snap seamlessly and securely in
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Round Peg in a Square Hole - Numberphile

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Featuring Tadashi Tokieda - more Tadashi videos at: http://bit.ly/tadashi_vids More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ Tadashi Tokieda is a Professor of Mathematics at Stanford University (though this was filmed when he was at Cambridge, in the U
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Forest search-and-rescue

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A group of researchers from MIT and the NASA Langley Research Center has developed an autonomous system for a fleet of quadrotor drones that enables them to search collaboratively under dense forest canopies using only on-board computation and wireless co
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Fun with Peeps! - Quick Peep Experiements

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Have some extra peeps? See what happens when peeps are microwaved, placed in baking soda and vinegar, and launched with Elephant Toothpaste. Link to the Elephant Toothpaste Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_I6BOlebXlo -- Sci Files posts all kinds of
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Lining the GI tract

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By making use of enzymes found in the digestive tract, MIT engineers have devised a way to apply a temporary synthetic coating to the lining of the small intestine. This coating could be adapted to deliver drugs, aid in digestion, or prevent nutrients suc
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Can Math Explain How Animals Get Their Patterns?

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How 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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Mendelian Inheritance - Breakthrough Junior Challenge 2016

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Why do you have traits that both your parents don't? Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mendelian_inheritance https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetics#The_gene https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mendelian_inheritance http://anthro.palomar.edu/mendel/mendel_1
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Origami-inspired medical patch for sealing internal injuries

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Taking inspiration from origami, MIT engineers have designed a medical patch that can be folded around minimally invasive surgical tools and delivered through airways, intestines, and other narrow spaces, to patch up internal injuries. (Learn more: https:
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Blood testing via sound waves

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A multi-disciplinary team of researchers from MIT, Duke University, Magee-Women's Research Institute, and Nanyang Technological University in Singapore has developed a novel way to analyze blood, for signatures of cancer and other diseases, using sound wa
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Vision-free MIT Cheetah

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MIT's Cheetah 3 robot can now leap and gallop across rough terrain, climb a staircase littered with debris, and quickly recover its balance when suddenly yanked or shoved, all while essentially blind. Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2018/blind-cheetah-rob
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Glowing plants provide light to read

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MIT engineers have been able to induce plants to give off a dim light for nearly four hours. And they believe that, with further optimization, such plants will one day be bright enough to illuminate an entire workspace. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/20
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158,962,555,217,826,360,000 (Enigma Machine) - Numberphile

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The Nazi's Enigma Machine - and the mathematics behind it - was a crucial part of World War II. Flaw video at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V4V2bpZlqx8 More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ Brown papers on ebay: bit.ly/brow
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Plant-to-human communication

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MIT engineers have transformed spinach plants into sensors that can detect explosives and wirelessly relay that information to a handheld device similar to a smartphone. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2016/nanobionic-spinach-plants-detect-explosives-103
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Magnetic shape-shifters

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MIT engineers have created soft, magnetic 3-D-printed structures that can transform their shape almost instantaneously by the wave of a magnet. The structures are flexible, yet strong and could be used to develop remotely controlled biomedical devices. (L
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Robo-picker grasps and packs

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A team of engineers from MIT and Princeton University has developed a robotic system that can successfully localize and pick up any item, amid clutter, and move it to another location. This technology earned them a first place spot at the 2017 Amazon Robo
Robotic fibers can make breath-monitoring garments

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A new kind of fiber developed by researchers at MIT and in Sweden can be made into cloth that senses how much it is being stretched or compressed, and then provides immediate tactile feedback in the form of pressure or vibration. Such fabrics, the team su
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Extracting Pumpkin DNA - Halloween Science Experiments

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Happy Halloween! Let's extract DNA from pumpkins! Music: Spooky Ride by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: http://www.twinmusicom.org/song/250/spooky-ride Artist: ht
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Slime Oobleck - The science of cornstarch and water

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When you mix cornstarch and water, weird things happen. Sometimes it acts like a liquid and sometimes it acts like a solid. Now, a team of MIT engineers have developed a mathematical model that can accurately predict this material's behavior under various
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Boolean Logic & Logic Gates: Crash Course Computer Science #3

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Today, Carrie Anne is going to take a look at how those transistors we talked about last episode can be used to perform complex actions. With the just two states, on and off, the flow of electricity can be used to perform a number of logical operations, w
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What is the Fibonacci Sequence & the Golden Ratio? Simple Explanation and Examples in Everyday Life

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The Fibonacci sequence is a series of numbers in which a given number is the addition of the two numbers before it. So, if you start with 0, the next number will be 1, followed by 1, followed by 2, followed by 3 and so on. As you can see, every number in
03:49
Testing wastewater to help detect Covid-19

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In a project that will run through the fall semester, wastewater from seven buildings on campus will be tested each day for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19. The project is designed to determine if wastewater testing can be an effective early wa
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Self-folding printable structures

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A team of researchers from MIT and Umass Amherst have designed 3-D printed structures that can fold themselves up without any outside stimulus, and the folding begins the instant it is peeled off the printing platform. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/201
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Making Medallions at MIT

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Each year, the Department of Materials Science and Engineering gives its graduating students a bronze medallion of the MIT seal. These medallions are entirely prepared, cast, and finished by students in the Merton C. Flemings Materials Processing Laborato
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System can 3-D print an entire building

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The list of materials that can be produced by 3-D printing has grown to include not just plastics but also metal, glass, and even food. Now, MIT researchers are expanding the list further, with the design of a system that can 3-D print the basic structure
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Bath Bomb Science

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Create your own bath bombs and learn how they work! I used this amazing recipe! https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/sudsy-science-creating-homemade-bath-bombs/ Sources: http://chemistry.about.com/od/molecularformulas/ Carefree Melody by Twin Musico
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Sunlight Is Way Older Than You Think. Here's Why

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Thank you for The Great Courses Plus for supporting PBS. To learn more click http://ow.ly/3fCw30qmlF1 Were on PATREON now! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below SUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://b
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Movable microplatform floating on droplets

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A new approach to microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), developed by a team of researchers at MIT, could offer a new way of making movable parts with no solid connections between the pieces, potentially eliminating a major source of wear and failure. (Le
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Numbers With Meaning - Numberphile

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Thanks to: http://www.audible.com/numberphile This video features Dr Sarah Wiseman from UCL on numbers that are familiar - and things that can go wrong in our brains. Editing and animation in this video by Pete McPartlan. Books available on Audible by Num
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Tunnel Vision: The Borderline Mural Project at MIT

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During the 2017 spring semester a group of students organized to design and paint interactive murals covering a 200-foot long stretch of wall in the tunnel system located under the campus of MIT. The interactive portion comes in the form of augmented real
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AUDIO: New AI model detects asymptomatic Covid-19 infections

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A team of MIT researchers have developed an AI model that can distinguish asymptomatic people with Covid-19 from healthy individuals without the disease through forced-cough recordings. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2020/covid-19-cough-cellphone-detect
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Technology - Summer of STEM - Coding with Lego and Binary Messages

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Technology! Today we code with lego, and create binary messages! Binary Sheets: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-GbYsz_QH2WOEpUZGY2YlZIQ0k/view?usp=sharing Technology Book: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-GbYsz_QH2WVm43TWszVkRoSUU/view?usp=sharing Pr
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Lending a Hand

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An Inflatable robotic hand design gives amputees real-time tactile control and enables a wide range of daily activities, such as zipping a suitcase, shaking hands, and petting a cat. The smart hand is soft and elastic, weighs about half a pound, and costs
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HOW FAST DID MOZART AND BEETHOVEN REALLY GET PLAYED ?

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Fasten 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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Neutron stars collide

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For the first time, scientists have directly detected gravitational waves – ripples in space-time – in addition to light from the spectacular collision of two neutron stars. This marks the first time that a cosmic event has been viewed in both gravitation
01:24
Meet Boston Jedi

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Meet Boston Jedi, a Boston-based lightsaber stage combat club that meets weekly to practice on MIT's campus. Members of the club, which include MIT students and alumni, use lightsaber props to create visually engaging battle sequences to perform for audie
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Last Cards Match - Numberphile

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Numberphile Playing Cards: http://bit.ly/NumberphileCards More card videos: http://bit.ly/Cards_Shuffling More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ Featuring Tadashi Tokieda, a professor of mathematics at Stanford University. More Tadashi Videos: h
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The Golden Angle - Christmas Lectures with Ian Stewart

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Thr golden angle is a mathematical concept, closely related to the golden ratio and Fibonacci numbers. Where can you find it and how is it formed? Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture: http://www.rigb.org/
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Physics and Engineering - Summer of STEM - Triangle Building Blocks and Lego Parachutes

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Physics and Engineering! This week we make triangle building blocks and lego parachutes! Physics Book: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-GbYsz_QH2WeGtsMjZGcTlVM3c/view?usp=sharing Printable Board Game and Stickers: https://drive.google.com/drive/u/1/fold
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One of the strongest lightweight materials known

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A team of MIT engineers has successfully designed a new 3-D material with five percent the density of steel and ten times the strength, making it one of the strongest lightweight materials known. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2017/3-d-graphene-stronges
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The Best (and Worst) Ways To Shuffle Cards - Numberphile

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Persi Diaconis (Stanford University) on card shuffling. See full description for links to additional videos and detailed papers. EXTRAS FROM THIS INTERVIEW --- 1/3: https://youtu.be/1jfm42Qd7Qw --- 2/3: http://youtu.be/c_Hunaf0tWw --- 3/3: http://youtu.be
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Light-based therapy for Alzheimer's disease

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Researchers in Li-Huei Tsai's laboratory at the Picower Institute for Learning and Memory have shown that disrupted gamma waves in the brains of mice with Alzheimer’s disease can be corrected by a unique non-invasive technique using flickering light. (Lea
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Creating Music With Ghost Pianos | lafur Arnalds

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Following an accident, musician lafur Arnalds suffered nerve damage that left him unable to play the piano. Thats when he discovered the power technology granted him in innovating on the classical form. He got to work with a programmer to create a softwar
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3D printing with living organisms

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A method for printing 3D objects that can control living organisms in predicable ways has been developed by an interdisciplinary team of researchers at MIT and elsewhere. This technique may lead to 3D printing of biomedical tools that can be customized to
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The Belousov-Zhabotinsky Reaction - Christmas Lectures with Ian Stewart

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Ian Stewart demonstrates the classic oscillating BZ reaction as an example of symmetry breaking or non-equilibrium thermodynamics. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectur
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Smart Math Techniques - Solve maths problems in seconds

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Topic In this topic our expert trainer Shruti explains how to solve difficult maths problems in a matter of seconds. OBJECTIVE To enable you to to do faster calculation using best speed maths techniques and make you score more in your exams. These speed m
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Secrets of the conch shell and its toughness

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The shells of marine organisms take a beating from impacts due to storms and tides, rocky shores, and sharp-toothed predators. But as recent research has demonstrated, one type of shell stands out above all the others in its toughness: the conch. Now, res
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Fractals: The Geometry of Chaos - Christmas Lectures with Ian Stewart

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Using a simple set of mathematical rules, a very intricate geometry can be created in the form of fractals. The Sierpinski triangle is a famous example. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture: http://www.rig
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Fast and forceful gel robots

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Engineers at MIT have fabricated transparent gel robots that can perform a number of fast, forceful tasks, including kicking a ball underwater, and grabbing and releasing a live fish. (Learn more:https://news.mit.edu/2017/transparent-gel-robots-catch-rele
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Gödel's Incompleteness Theorem - Numberphile

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Marcus du Sautoy discusses Gödel's Incompleteness Theorem More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ Extra Footage Part One: https://youtu.be/mccoBBf0VDM Extra Footage Part Two: https://youtu.be/7DtzChPqUAw Professor du Sautoy is Simonyi Professor f
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Curious about Curling? Meet the MIT club

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For many people, including those that participate, the sport of curling is somewhat of a mystery. "There's a lot of science behind curling, including some that's actually not so well understood," says graduate student Nate Bailey, a member of the MIT Curl
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Furry Wetsuits

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Inspired by hairy, semiaquatic mammals such as beavers and sea otters, a group of MIT engineers are fabricating fur-like rubbery pelts learn how these mammals stay warm and even dry while diving underwater. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2016/beaver-ins

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