Math
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06:13
Can you solve the basketball robot riddle? - Dan Katz
/ 34 viewsPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--Youve spent months creating a basketball-playing robot, the Dunk-O-Matic, and youre excited to demonstrate its capabilities. Until you read an advertisement: See the Dunk-O-Matic face human pla
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Something Strange Happens When You Follow Einstein's Math
/ 60 viewsEinstein was wrong about black holes, what else? Use code veritasium at the link below to get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan: https://incogni.com/veritasium A massive thank you to Prof. Geraint F. Lewis and Prof. Juan Maldacena for their expe
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The most dangerous problem in math
/ 62 viewsThe Collatz Conjecture is easy enough for almost anyone to understand but notoriously difficult to solve.
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Elastic knots are really mind bending
/ 34 viewsGive it a try at https://ground.news/SteveMould. If you sign up through my link youll get 40% off the Vantage plan which gives you unlimited access to every Ground News feature. Your subscription directly supports Ground News on their mission to make the
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05:20
Does math have a major flaw? - Jacqueline Doan and Alex Kazachek
/ 31 viewsPractice 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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25:28
Watching Neural Networks Learn
/ 42 viewsA video about neural networks, function approximation, machine learning, and mathematical building blocks. Dennis Nedry did nothing wrong. This is a submission for #SoME3 My Links Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/emergentgarden Discord: https://discord.gg
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23:51
Why is this number everywhere?
/ 92 viewsThe number 37 is on your mind more than you think. Head to https://brilliant.org/veritasium to start your free 30-day trial and get 20% off an annual premium subscription.Huge thanks to Tom Magliery for sharing his 37 collection with us. Support http://th
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The Craziest Fact I Know - String Around The Earth Puzzle
/ 87 viewsThe String girdling Earth is a mathematical puzzle with a counterintuitive solution. In a version of this puzzle, string is tightly wrapped around the equator of a perfectly spherical Earth. If the string should be raised 1 meter (3 ft 3 in) off the groun
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The Oldest Unsolved Problem in Math
/ 93 viewsDo odd perfect numbers exist? 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 molecular modeling kit, try Snatoms, a kit I invented where
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05:45
Whos Eating All The Spiders?
/ 70 viewsStart learning with your free 30-day trial of Brilliant at https://brilliant.org/MinuteEarthThe average human, in theory, eats 3 spiders a year. If you're not eating them and I'm not eating them, who is?LEARN MORE**************To learn more about this top
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11:39
How Did X Become the Unknown (and so much else)?
/ 54 viewsA truly X-cellent and X-ceptional videoJoin our Patreon community: https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below Despite being one of the rarest letters in English, the letter X is everywhere. We sign letters with it, we rate movies
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Can you solve the magical maze riddle? - Alex Rosenthal
/ 76 viewsPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--Today is the annual wizard tournament featuring competitors from three schools, and youre in charge. The wizards have entered the maze and compete in your chosen events in utmost secrecy; only
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31:22
The Trillion Dollar Equation
/ 65 viewsThe most famous equation in finance, the Black-Scholes/Merton equation, came from physics. It launched an industry worth trillions of dollars and led to the worlds best investments. Go to https://www.eightsleep.com/veritasium and use the code Veritasium f
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00:59
How to win at rock, paper, scissors #shorts | BBC Ideas
/ 63 viewsCheck out these tips for how to triumph at that all-important game, rock-paper-scissors.Watch the full film https://youtu.be/eXQNi8hA_yM?list=PLMrFM-P68Wh7CbvUNmeHqFDvJ2DKQdFkMFind how to win at more stuff in our playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?
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10:25
Making Bayesian statistics fun - With Sophie Carr at Ada Lovelace Day
/ 68 viewsWithin 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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10:17
Pop-up tents are weirder than you think
/ 54 viewsClick the link https://www.kiwico.com/stevemould and use the codeSTEVEMOULD to get 50% of your first month at KiwiCoPop-up tents are hard to put away. Find out how by understanding the maths and science of them.You can buy my books here:https://stevemould
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27:19
What The Prisoner's Dilemma Reveals About Life, The Universe, and Everything
/ 68 viewsThis is a video about the most famous problem in Game Theory, the Prisoners Dilemma. 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 molec
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10:19
The Most Controversial Problem in Philosophy
/ 141 viewsFor decades, the Sleeping Beauty Problem has divided people between two answers. Head to https://brilliant.org/veritasium to start your free 30-day trial, and the first 200 of you will get 20% off an annual premium subscription.Many thanks to Dr. Mike Tit
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The SAT Question Everyone Got Wrong
/ 1,701 viewsHow an SAT question became a mathematical paradox. 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.I invented Snatoms, a molecule modeling kit where the atoms sn
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Julius Caesar's Code
/ 82 viewsNot only was Julius Caesar a great leader, but also he was a clever inventor. He invented a simple code for sending secret messages.SUBSCRIBE NOWhttp://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=CuriosityShowCONNECT WITH CURIOSITYFacebook http://www.fac
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02:21
Number palindromes
/ 70 viewsPalindromes are words or sentences that are spelled the same forwards and backwards. Rob shows how to generate number palindromes.
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08:51
The object we thought was impossible
/ 93 viewsThe first 100 people to use code SCIENCE at the link below will get 60% off of Incogni: https://incogni.com/scienceSteffen's polyhedron is a flexible concave polyhedron. Euler thought such a shape was impossible. I also show infinitesimally flexible polyh
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How One Line in the Oldest Math Text Hinted at Hidden Universes
/ 123 viewsDiscover 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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09:49
Solve the Spider Riddle and Prove You're Smarter Than Most
/ 183 viewsDo you have what it takes to crack the spider riddle, a puzzle that only the sharpest minds can unravel? Join us for a brain-teasing challenge that will test your logic and problem-solving skills. See if you can outsmart the eight-legged critter in this t
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06:37
Why Penrose Tiles Never Repeat
/ 204 viewsThe first 200 people to https://brilliant.org/minutephysics get 20% off an annual premium subscription to Brilliant. Thanks to Brilliant for their support.This video is about a better way to understand Penrose tilings (the famous tilings invented by Roger
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02:29
Katherine Johnson: Trailblazing NASA Mathematician
/ 198 viewsAt 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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All About Topology
/ 171 viewsPlastic version: http://shpws.me/HEtjThis is joint work with Keenan Crane.I never said it was a good joke.
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How The Most Useless Branch of Math Could Save Your Life
/ 105 viewsThere is an entire branch of math simply devoted to knots and it has changed the world. Well rope you in. 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.Huge th
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Can you solve the cursed dice riddle? - Dan Finkel
/ 140 viewsPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--Ah, spring. As Demeter, Goddess of the Harvest, its your favorite season. Humans and animals look to you to balance the bounty of the natural world which, like any self-respecting Goddess, you
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A Hobbyist Just Solved a 50-Year-Old Math Problem (Einstein Tile)
/ 144 viewsSign up to Brilliant to receive a 30-day free trial + a 20% discount with this link! https://brilliant.org/upandatom/Recommended course: https://brilliant.org/courses/beautiful-geometric-explorations/Hi! I'm Jade. If you'd like to consider supporting Up a
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04:17
These shapes roll in peculiar ways thanks to new mathematics
/ 138 viewsThanks 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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Can you solve the time traveling car riddle? - Dan Finkel
/ 158 viewsPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEdYou and the professor have driven your DeLorean back to the past to fix issues with the spacetime continuum caused by your time traveling. But another DeLorean appears with older versions of you
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What if Pi was a song? What would it sound like? And would it help you memorize its digits?
/ 147 viewsDevin Powell, a science writer and multimedia creator, wanted to figure out a way memorize as many digits of Pi as he could. So, he used a trick he learned from memory champions...but his associations where through song.
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00:53
How to Cut a Sandwich Perfectly With Science #shorts #kurzgesagt
/ 173 viewsThere is perfect way to cut a three ingredient sandwich. ANY three ingredient sandwich. And there's also a perfect way to cut a four ingredient sandwich, you just need four dimensions. Thanks, Maths! #inanutshell #kurzgesagt #kurzgesagt_inanutshell #scien
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The Strange Number System Where Infinity Is Tiny
/ 234 viewsThere's a strange number system, featured in the work of a dozen Fields Medalists, that helps solve problems that are intractable with real numbers. Head to https://brilliant.org/veritasium to start your free 30-day trial, and the first 200 people get 20%
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Unsolved Math Mystery - What's The Largest Sofa That Can Fit Around a Corner?
/ 455 viewsSign up to Brilliant to receive a 20% discount with this link! https://brilliant.org/upandatom/Recommended course: Advanced Geometry Puzzles https://brilliant.org/courses/advanced-geometry-puzzles/Mathematica Notebook and animations can be found at the bo
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14:48
The Fourier Series and Fourier Transform Demystified
/ 176 viewsWatch over 2,400 documentaries for free for 30 days AND get a free Nebula account by signing up at https://curiositystream.com/upandatom and using the code "upandatom". Once you sign up you'll get an email about Nebula. If you don't get one, contact the c
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05:24
Can you outsmart Fate and break her ancient curse? - Dan Finkel
/ 176 viewsPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--Hundreds of years ago, your ancestor stole a magical tarot deck from Fate herself and it came with a terrible cost. Once every 23 years, one member of your family must face Fate in a duel with
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If Numbers Were Alphabetized
/ 144 viewsRoman Numerals in alphabetic order: http://mat.msgsu.edu.tr/~dpierce/Poetry/English/Roman-Numerals/roman-numerals-2014.pdfClosky's book: https://edcat.net/item/the-first-thousand-numbers-classified-in-alphabeti/music by @jakechudnow
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00:58
The Highest-Scoring Move in Scrabble
/ 205 viewsFor a little more info, check out the longer version on my TIkTok (I can make videos over 1 minute there): https://www.tiktok.com/@corndogwillyDave Wood's post: https://www.scrabulizer.com/blog/post/3
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the circle dot trick
/ 178 viewsCan you figure out how to draw a circle without ever lifting your pen from the center dot and no lines in the middle?
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The Man Who Invented Zero
/ 135 viewsIt'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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Math Antics - Data And Graphs
/ 256 viewsLearn More at mathantics.comVisit http://www.mathantics.com for more Free math videos and additional subscription based content!
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Doodling in Math: Spirals, Fibonacci, and Being a Plant [Part 3 of 3]
/ 152 viewsNotes and References: http://youtu.be/POKWkuwoihM Part 1: http://youtu.be/ahXIMUkSXX0 Part 2: http://youtu.be/lOIP_Z_-0Hs How to find the Lucas Angle: http://youtu.be/RRNQAaTVa_A My personal website, which you might like: http://vihart.com
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Doodling in Math Class: Spirals, Fibonacci, and Being a Plant [2 of 3]
/ 121 viewsPart 1: http://youtu.be/ahXIMUkSXX0 Part 3: http://youtu.be/14-NdQwKz9w More on Angle-a-trons: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o6W6P8JZW0o Here is a program that draws plant leaves at whatever angle you want: http://www.khanacademy.org/cs/plant-leaves/8229
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Doodling in Math: Spirals, Fibonacci, and Being a Plant [1 of 3]
/ 129 viewsPart 2: http://youtu.be/lOIP_Z_-0Hs Part 3: http://youtu.be/14-NdQwKz9w Re: Pineapple under the Sea: http://youtu.be/gBxeju8dMho My personal website, which you might like: http://vihart.com
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Pythagoras Would Be Proud: High School Students' New Proof of the Pythagorean Theorem [TRIGONOMETRY]
/ 203 viewsCalcea Johnson and Ne’Kiya Jackson are two high school students at St. Mary's Academy in New Orleans who recently presented a new proof of the Pythagorean theorem at the Spring Southeastern Sectional Meeting of the American Mathematical Society. The
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This one weird trick will get you infinite gold - Dan Finkel
/ 191 viewsPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--A few years ago, the king decided your life would be forfeit unless you tripled the gold coins in his treasury. Fortunately, a strange little man appeared and magically performed the feat. Unfo
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Christmas Lectures 2019: How to Get Lucky - Hannah Fry
/ 141 viewsIn the first lecture of the 2019 Christmas Lectures, Hannah Fry explores how mathematical thinking and probability can allow us to understand and predict complex systems - even helping us to make our own luck.Watch more Christmas Lectures: http://www.rigb
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Tunnelling through a Mountain - Numberphile
/ 121 viewsFeaturing Professor Hannah Fry - more details on her work below. Check out Brilliant (get 20% off their premium service): https://brilliant.org/numberphile (sponsor) More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ Hannah Fry: https://h
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00:38
Let's Play With Matches #shorts
/ 179 viewsWith just 8 matches (or pens or q-tips or anything straight), you can tie up your mind for hours, days, or WEEKS. The idea is to develop a basic understanding of graph theory, which focuses on the relationships between things -- and you can express those
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The Algebra Plant #shorts
/ 191 viewsA tremendous amount of math is found in nature, and it's most obvious in Fibonacci/Golden Ratio patterns in the world's flora. But the Schumanniophyton problematicum plant's leaves are determined by algebra, and a simple equation can tell you exactly how
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Just Move The 4 #shorts
/ 158 viewsThe 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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Snowball Prime Numbers #shorts
/ 164 viewsIf we count 1 as a prime digit, you can start with 1, 2, 3, 5, or 7 and build Snowball Primes -- prime numbers that remain prime each time you add another digit. Start with 3? Add a 1, still prime. Start with 7? Add a 3, still prime. 73, add a 1? 731 -- S
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10:48
Exponential decay - why your fidget spinner won't spin for longer
/ 152 viewsMatt's video: https://youtu.be/OWCAlJ1vsqcMy second unlisted video: https://youtu.be/JIWcFvLwITkI measure how the speed of a fidget spinner changes to show why it's so hard to get one to spin for substantially longer.This is the fidget pinner I use: http:
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Tensegrity Explained
/ 176 viewsThe first 1000 people to use this link will get a free trial of Skillshare Premium Membership: https://skl.sh/stevemould01211Tensegrity (or tensional integrity, or floating compression) is really counterintuitive. These bizarre structures can be explained
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06:56
AI can't beat mathematicians - with Junaid Mubeen
/ 156 viewsWhat 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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Mathematician Explains Infinity in 5 Levels of Difficulty | WIRED
/ 151 viewsWhile 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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05:20
Can you steal the most powerful wand in the wizarding world? - Dan Finkel
/ 192 viewsPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--The fabled Mirzakhani wand is the most powerful magical item ever created. And thats why the evil wizard Moldevort is planning to use it to conquer the world. You and Drumbledrore have finally
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00:52
Not-so-random card shuffle #Shorts
/ 127 viewsThe dovetail card shuffle is a favourite among magicians because of its predictability.Talk: How science is taking the luck out of gambling - with Adam Kucharski
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2022's Biggest Breakthroughs in Math
/ 144 viewsMathematicians made major progress in 2022, solving a centuries-old geometry question called the interpolation problem, proving the best way to minimize the surface area of clusters of three, four and five bubbles, and proving a sweeping statement about h
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But what is the Fourier Transform? A visual introduction.
/ 170 viewsAn animated introduction to the Fourier Transform. Help fund future projects: https://www.patreon.com/3blue1brown An equally valuable form of support is to simply share some of the videos. Special thanks to these supporters: http://3b1b.co/fourier-thanks
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The Man Who Revolutionized Computer Science With Math
/ 176 viewsLeslie Lamport revolutionized how computers talk to each other. The Turing Award-winning computer scientist pioneered the field of distributed systems, where multiple components on different networks coordinate to achieve a common objective. (Internet sea
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The Algorithm That Transformed The World
/ 178 viewsThe Fast Fourier Transform is used everywhere but it has a fascinating origin story that could have ended the nuclear arms race. This video is sponsored by 80,000 Hours. Head to http://80000hours.org/veritasium to sign up for their newsletter and get sent
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Why it took 379 pages to prove 1+1=2
/ 167 viewsSign up to Brilliant to receive a 20% discount with this link! https://brilliant.org/upandatom/ Hi! I'm Jade. If you'd like to consider supporting Up and Atom, head over to my Patreon page :) https://www.patreon.com/upandatom Visit the Up and Atom store h
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The Rhythm of The Primes #some2
/ 192 viewsAs part of 3blue1brown's summer of math exposition #2, I decided to make a crazy video I've always thought about making, exploring the interlocking nature of prime rhythmic cycles. All the music was created using the SCAMP libraries for computer-assisted
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Can you solve the alien pyramid riddle? - Henri Picciotto
/ 315 viewsYou and your team of scientists are trapped on Mars. Can you figure out how to survive on the desert planet?--Today is the anniversary of the best-worst day of your life. The best part was discovering a subterranean city on Mars. The worst part was when y
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The Nescaf Equation (43 coffee beans) - Numberphile
/ 178 viewsFeaturing Cliff Stoll. Check https://brilliant.org/numberphile for Brilliant and get 20% off their premium service (episode sponsor) More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ Cliff scrutinizes the lyrics of a Nescafé adver
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Intro to Fractions Using the Number Line | Math Lesson for Grades 3-5 | Mini-Clip
/ 389 viewsFULL EPISODES: https://www.GenerationGenius.com/watch
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Addition & Subtraction Within 1000 Lesson for Kids
/ 194 viewsFULL EPISODES: https://www.GenerationGenius.com/watch
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Intro to Angles Lesson for Kids
/ 181 viewsFULL EPISODES: https://www.GenerationGenius.com/watch
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Numbers in Expanded & Word Form (1000 & Beyond) | Math Lesson for Grades 3-5 | Mini-Clip
/ 167 viewsFULL EPISODES: https://www.GenerationGenius.com/watch
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Compare Non-Equivalent Fractions | Math Lesson for Grades 3-5 | Mini-Clip
/ 334 viewsFULL EPISODES: https://www.GenerationGenius.com/watch
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Intro to Multiplication Math Lesson for Kids
/ 166 viewsFULL EPISODES: https://www.GenerationGenius.com/watch
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Equivalent Fractions Math Lesson for Kids
/ 270 viewsFULL EPISODES: https://www.GenerationGenius.com/watch
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Convert Units of Measurement Math Lesson for Kids
/ 159 viewsFULL EPISODES: https://www.GenerationGenius.com/watch
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Powers of 10 Math Lesson for Kids
/ 175 viewsFULL EPISODES: https://www.GenerationGenius.com/watch
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Multiplying Fractions by Whole Numbers Math Lesson for Kids
/ 174 viewsFULL EPISODES: https://www.GenerationGenius.com/watch
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Pi from a Toothpick
/ 180 viewsEstimate the value of pi using a toothpick!Want the full details as to why throwing a toothpick on a lined piece of paper gives you an estimate of the value of pi? Then see this video from Numberphile:https://youtu.be/sJVivjuMfWA
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What is the Fibonacci Sequence & the Golden Ratio? Simple Explanation and Examples in Everyday Life
/ 365 viewsThe 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
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The Riddle That Seems Impossible Even If You Know The Answer
/ 193 viewsThe 100 Prisoners Riddle feels completely impossible even once you know the answer. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly subscription.Special thanks to Destin of Sm
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Mathematical Magic - Mr. Wizard's Everyday Magic
/ 197 viewsLearn some mathematical magic from Mr. Wizard. Subscribe now for more science, nature and technology clips from the 1980's Nickelodeon show, Mr. Wizard's World, every week on #WizardWednesdays. SUBSCRIBE HERE: http://bit.ly/mrwizard
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Algebra Basics: Inequalities In Algebra - Math Antics
/ 377 viewsLearn More at mathantics.comVisit http://www.mathantics.com for more Free math videos and additional subscription based content!
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Less is more: Why our brains struggle to subtract
/ 151 viewsWhen solving problems, humans tend to think about adding something before they think of taking something away - even when subtracting is the better solution. Experiments show that this newly discovered psychological phenomenon applies across a range of si
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Can you solve the fortress riddle? - Henri Picciotto
/ 291 viewsPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--Bad news: your worst enemies are at the gate. Your fledgling kingdom guards the worlds only herd of tiny dino creatures. To you, theyre sacred. To everyone else, theyre food. The three closest
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Mathematics is the Art of the Shortcut - with Marcus du Sautoy
/ 159 viewsFrom 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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James Maynard Solves the Hardest Easy Math Problems
/ 204 viewsJames Maynard talks about why hes obsessed with prime numbers. Read the full interview here: https://www.quantamagazine.org/james-maynard-solves-the-hardest-easy-math-problems-20200701/Video by Tom Medwell & Jennifer Hsu for Quanta Magazinehttps://www.qua
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The Extraordinary Math Hidden in Everyday Life
/ 180 viewsL. 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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07:44
The Incomprehensible Scale of 52!
/ 187 viewsOne of my favorite fun facts to share with someone is how no matter how implausible it seems, every time you shuffle a deck of cards, you've produced a sequence of cards that has never existed before. It's of course natural to doubt or even disagree with
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Tie a string around the world
/ 155 viewsThis seems a difficult problem, but simple mathematics can sometimes beat intuition, as Rob shows. See how you get on.
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Can you solve the feeding frenzy riddle? - Henri Picciotto
/ 350 viewsPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--As Numberlands best detective, you thought youd seen it all. But the desiccated corpses of prominent natural numbers have been showing up all over the city. A lockdown is ordered from sundown t
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How to calculate pi by throwing sausages | Do Try This At Home | We The Curious
/ 176 viewsDid you know it's possible to calculate the number 'pi' by throwing sausages? Ross & Kerina take maths to the kitchen & show you how to try this adaptation of the 'Buffon's Needle Problem' at home.How to test your knee-jerk reflex & other tendon tricks:ht
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The parrots that understand probabilities
/ 171 viewsKea, a type of parrot from New Zealand, have been surprising scientists with their smart predictions. Researchers set them a series of intelligence tests based around probabilities and social cues. They found that kea can perform better than monkeys, show
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Introducing Alexander von Humboldt
/ 186 viewsLearn about the life and legacy of Alexander von Humboldt. Narrated by modern-day polymath Ken Jennings, the 'Greatest of All Time' Jeopardy! champion. This video was created in conjunction with the SAAM exhibition "Alexander von Humboldt and the United S
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This Dessert is Inspired by Bumblebees Doing Math
/ 135 viewsI'm showing you how to make plated, lemon cheesecakes and explaining how bumblebees and mathematics inspired the finished dish. The finished dish is comprised of a lemon cheesecake mousse, a graham cracker crust and the soft matte finish is done with edib
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The Circular Train Puzzle
/ 266 viewsYou are trapped in a circular train. What is the best method for figuring out how many train cars there are?
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The Perfect Cream Tea
/ 151 viewsDr 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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Moebius Strips
/ 167 viewsStudents make Moebius strips and use them to demonstrate the interconnectedness of an environment. They explore four natural cycles water, oxygen/carbon dioxide, carbon, nitrogen that exist within the environment.This engineering curriculum aligns to Next
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Non-Euclidean Geometry Explained - Hyperbolica Devlog #1
/ 208 viewsI present the easiest way to understand curved spaces, in both hyperbolic and spherical geometries. This is the first in a series about the development of Hyperbolica. Chapters: 0:00 Intro 0:24 Spherical Geometry 2:33 Hyperbolic Introduction 3:53 Projecti
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AI Learns Insane Monopoly Strategies
/ 448 viewsall hail the brown set, and rapidly auctioning everything, according to AI at least. 11.2 million games of self-play were used to discover the secrets of this classic game Download this AI: https://github.com/b2developer/MonopolyNEAT Discord: https://disc
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The Massive Number 11 Trick #shorts
/ 190 viewsYou can take any number with 2 or more digits and determine almost instantly whether it's divisible by 11, and the method is actually really, really easy -- even for a number like 2,399,317,565,387,204.All it takes is simple addition and alternating betwe
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Math Antics - Basic Inequalities
/ 707 viewsLearn More at mathantics.comVisit http://www.mathantics.com for more Free math videos and additional subscription based content!
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Can you solve the birthday cake riddle? - Marie Brodsky
/ 234 viewsPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--Your friends birthday is tomorrow, and hes turning well youve forgotten. A ginormous cake has been prepared and your job is to sculpt his age as the chocolate centerpiece. The birthday boy is a
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What Is Nothing?
/ 153 viewsThank you to M1 Finance for Supporting PBS. For more information please go to https://m1finance.com/besmart Take the PBS Digital Studios audience survey: https://to.pbs.org/2021survey More info and sources below This is a video about nothing. Hope you lea
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The Mathematical Code Hidden In Nature
/ 216 viewsCheck out MEGAWOW from @PBS KIDS https://youtu.be/meU4f31gqYIWere on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below How do zebras get their stripes? How do leopards get their spots? And how do giraffes get
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How to predict random numbers
/ 232 viewsSo it's been almost 2 years since I said the random-number-machine follow-up video was coming "soon", and it's finally time! (Combined with a fun bit of math regarding perfect shuffles in reply to a fascinating Matt Parker video)If you take a histogram of
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How Egyptians Made Right Angles #shorts
/ 275 viewsThe Egyptians didn't know the Pythagorean Theorem, but they figured out a way to make perfect 3-4-5 right triangles using segments of rope. It's so common sense, unsophisticated, and elegant that it's an example of a proof without words AND mathematical b
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World's Oldest Number Trick #shorts
/ 211 viewsNicomachus 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 50/50 Problem You Won't Believe
/ 217 viewsGet 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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The Dumbest Logic Trap #shorts
/ 190 viewsBorrow $10, but only take $5. Then your friend will owe you $5, and you'll owe your friend $5, and it'll cancel out... except for the original $5 he's already given you. RIGHT?! And that's the $5 logic trap. #shorts
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The (Nearly) Perfect Pi Approximation #shorts
/ 529 viewsWe can't write out every digit of Pi every time we use it, but we've got to represent it somehow. And you were probably taught that 22/7 was a great option. Well... it's an okay option. It's not bad, but it's not amazing.355/113 is so close to the real va
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2 Prime Numbers = Perfect Palindrome #shorts
/ 499 viewsUsually when you look at a nice round or coordinated number, it's components are obvious. Like 333 -- you know there are 111 threes in there, and even 111 is made up of 37 threes. 1,000 is 10 hundreds, and those hundreds are 10 10's. But when you break do
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Are There Infinite Infinities? #shorts
/ 219 viewsBitdefender Total Security (Extended Free Trial) - https://www.bitdefender.com/media/html/consumer/new/WI-S-Bitdefender/?cid=inf&7Cc%7Cig7CVS2Q4Thanks to Bitdefender for supporting Vsauce2.We know what infinity is... it's something that never ends. It's r
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The Simplest Thing We Can't Prove #shorts
/ 171 viewsGoldbach's Conjecture states that every even whole number greater than 2 is the sum of two prime numbers. So, 28 is 11 + 17... 62 is 43 + 19... and it goes up. WAY up. We've calculated every value up to 4 x 10^18, so it's got to be provable, right? WRONG.
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How Does 100,000 = 248,832 ??? #shorts
/ 231 viewsJust because you see a number like 100,000 doesn't mean it's actually 100,000. We operate in a base-10 numeral system, and it's got the familiar 10-based decimal root -- and "decimal" even comes from the Greek "deca" prefix meaning 10. But... not everyone
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The Dot That Changed Math #shorts
/ 169 viewsWhere would we be with this dot?! It doesn't seem like much, but it's a critical element to our quick understanding of numbers. Without a decimal point or radix point, we have to mentally solve a little puzzle to figure out what the numbers we see actuall
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Can You INVENT a Number? Yes. #shorts
/ 221 viewsWhat do you do when you've got a mathematical expression that's unsolvable because the numbers you need don't exist? You do what Hero of Alexandria did: you just invent one. That's how we got the concept of imaginary numbers, which Rene Descartes derided
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Predicting How Dice Will Roll Isn't So Hard
/ 232 viewsI show you why it is easier than you think to guess the total roll of a lot of diceGet Your Experiment Box Here: https://theactionlab.com/Checkout my experiment book: https://amzn.to/2Wf07x1Twitter: https://twitter.com/theactionlabmanFacebook: https://www
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Can you solve the human cannonball riddle? - Alex Rosenthal
/ 298 viewsPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--They call you the human cannonball. Your act involves flying through rings of fire, bouncing through a trampoline course, and catching the trapezist in the grand finale. Todays pre-flight test
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Geometry Introduction - Basic Overview - Review For SAT, ACT, EOC, Midterm Final Exam
/ 484 viewsThe full version of this geometry review tutorial provides a basic introduction into common topics taught in geometry such as angles and measurement, area, perimeter, volume, surface area. It covers shapes such as circles, squares, rectangles, right trian
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Even and Odd Numbers - Basic Introduction
/ 779 viewsThis math video tutorial provides a basic introduction into even and odd numbers.
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Math Antics - The Number Line
/ 386 viewsLearn More at mathantics.comVisit http://www.mathantics.com for more Free math videos and additional subscription based content!
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How Imaginary Numbers Were Invented
/ 320 viewsA general solution to the cubic equation was long considered impossible, until we gave up the requirement that math reflect reality. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a y
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Math Prediction Trick Tutorial
/ 678 viewsThis is a math trick that is very easy to do, but looks incredible. The magician makes a prediction and then writes a 4 digit number. Then he asks the spectator for a random 4 digit number. He writes another number and then asks for another. After 5 rando
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Can you solve the rogue submarine riddle? - Alex Rosenthal
/ 321 viewsPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--Smuggling yourself aboard the rogue submarine was the easy part. Hacking into the nuclear missile launch override a little harder. And youve got a problem: you dont have the override code. You
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Math Magic - Visualizing 52 factorial
/ 539 viewsLinks to sources, more math magic, and other cool things below! My Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/tweetsauce My Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/electricpants Thanks to Vanessa from BrainCraft! Check out her channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/brain
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Do Triangles Have Four Sides? #shorts
/ 579 views#shirt #shorts join our brain food club to get it! http://www.curiositybox.comIn this short, we say hello to the "Sherman line" -- a feature of all triangles that made B.F. Sherman say, "what else was there to call [it] but the fourth side of the triangle
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Math Antics - Division With Partial Quotients
/ 394 viewsLearn More at mathantics.comVisit http://www.mathantics.com for more Free math videos and additional subscription based content!
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The Beauty of Bzier Curves
/ 216 viewsBézier curves - how do they do? They're used for animation, text rendering, and all sorts of curved shapes! But how do they actually work? well, like, that's what the video is about, so, watch it to find out etc!! • Lots of love to Jazz "queen
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The Problem 51% Of People Can't Solve
/ 277 viewsHow does your brain work? These simple puzzles will reveal a lot!The first 1,000 people to use this link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/asapscience06211Subtraction Podcast Episode: https://youtu.be/ubDxwamG_74Huge thanks to Le
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Can you solve the giant spider riddle? - Dan Finkel
/ 385 viewsPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--Once every century, the worlds greatest spiders gather to compete in a series of grueling games. The winner will become the next arachnomonarch, able to command all the worlds spiders to their
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The method that can "prove" almost anything - James A. Smith
/ 2,990 viewsExplore the data analysis method known as p-hacking, where data is misrepresented as statistically significant.--In 2011, a group of researchers conducted a study designed to find an impossible result. Their study involved real people, truthfully reported
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The paradox at the heart of mathematics: Gdel's Incompleteness Theorem - Marcus du Sautoy
/ 256 viewsExplore 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 Simplest Math Problem No One Can Solve
/ 330 viewsThe Collatz Conjecture is the simplest math problem no one can solve it is easy enough for almost anyone to understand but notoriously difficult to solve. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veri
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The unsolved math problem which could be worth a billion dollars.
/ 314 viewsNo one on Earth knows how to reverse one of the most popular computer algorithms. Yet it's really easy to compute one-way. You could make billions of dollars if you solved this mathematics problem, which is computed quintillions of times per second in the
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Can you cheat death by solving this riddle? - Shravan S K
/ 327 viewsPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--You and your best friend Bill are the greatest bards in the kingdom but maybe not the brightest. Your hit song has insulted the king and now youre slated for execution. Luckily, Death is a conn
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The Penny Problem That Breaks Your Brain
/ 519 viewsGet the Vsauce Curiosity Box: https://www.curiositybox.com/Your mind is a massive collection of information, patterns, trivia, algorithms, and more -- and you have absolutely no idea how or when any of it is going to be useful. If youve got 50 stacks of 5
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Can you solve the Trojan War riddle? - Dennis E. Shasha
/ 694 viewsPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--On Olympus, youve been waiting for an opportunity to bring the bloody Trojan War to its conclusion. The two sides have agreed to a brief truce, and when you consult the Fates, they advise: shou
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There's a Hole at the Bottom of Math
/ 431 viewsNot everything that is true can be proven. This discovery transformed infinity, changed the course of a world war and led to the modern computer. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium ge
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How To Prove The Quadratic Formula By Completing The Square
/ 327 viewsThis algebra video tutorial explains how to prove the quadratic formula by completing square.My Website: https://www.video-tutor.netAmazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/theorganicchemistrytutorSubscribe:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEWpbFLzoYGPfu
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Converting Units With Conversion Factors - Metric System Review & Dimensional Analysis
/ 1,478 viewsThis metric system review video tutorial provides an overview / review of how to convert from one unit to another using a technique called dimensional analysis or the factor label method. It shows you how perform conversions with SI units in the metric sy
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Optimization Problems - Calculus
/ 463 viewsThis calculus video explains how to solve optimization problems. It explains how to solve the fence along the river problem, how to calculate the minimum distance between a point and a line, and how to maximize area while minimizing perimeter as in the ca
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Area Between Two Curves
/ 1,008 viewsThis calculus video tutorial provides a basic introduction in finding the area between two curves with respect to y and with respect to x. It explains how to set up the definite integral to calculate the area of the shaded region bounded by the two curves
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How To Integrate Using U-Substitution
/ 1,076 viewsThis calculus video tutorial provides a basic introduction into u-substitution. It explains how to integrate using u-substitution. You need to determine which part of the function to set equal to the u variable and you to find the derivative of u to get d
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How An Infinite Hotel Ran Out Of Room
/ 442 viewsIf there's a hotel with infinite rooms, could it ever be completely full? Could you run out of space to put everyone? The surprising answer is yes -- this is important to know if you're the manager of the Hilbert Hotel. References: Ewald, W., & Sieg, W. (
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The Catenary - Mathematics All Around Us.
/ 246 viewsThe 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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Whats the opposite of infinity? | Elevator Pitch
/ 276 viewsWhat 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 Problem Newton Got Wrong
/ 401 viewsWatch 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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The Easiest Problem Everyone Gets Wrong
/ 1,595 viewsWatch 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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The Number Illusion You Won't Believe
/ 290 viewsWatch my newest video, "Could a Toothpaste Sandwich Brush Your Teeth?": https://youtu.be/OdeiWhETqQYSometimes math is so beautifully tricky, and presented in such a subtle way, that its virtually indistinguishable from magic. Welcome to The Kruskal Count.
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This Is NOT 50/50
/ 270 viewsWatch my newest video, "Could a Toothpaste Sandwich Brush Your Teeth?": https://youtu.be/OdeiWhETqQYVsauce2 Store: https://represent.com/store/vsauce2The easiest fair games depend on equal, binary outcomes like flipping a coin or drawing a playing card th
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Can you solve Dongle's Difficult Dilemma? - Dennis E. Shasha
/ 465 viewsPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--According to legend, three galactic terraformers shaped your planet into a paradise. When their work was done, they left the source of their power behind: three golden hexagons, hidden in dunge
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Scientists Find Our World Could Be Ruled By Secret Patterns | A Natural Code
/ 324 viewsScientists are using Alan Turing's theory about patterns to grasp a better understanding of nature's hidden design; from tracking migrating birds, to conserving whale sharks across the world. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Visit our sh
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Math Antics - Number Patterns
/ 795 viewsLearn More at mathantics.comVisit http://www.mathantics.com for more Free math videos and additional subscription based content!
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What's the Point of Maths? - with Nira Chamberlain
/ 237 viewsAll 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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Can you solve the fantasy election riddle? - Dennis E. Shasha
/ 370 viewsPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--After much debate, the realm has decided dragon jousting may not be the best way to choose its leaders, and has begun transitioning to democracy. Your company was hired to survey the citizens o
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Hexagons are the Bestagons
/ 421 viewsBehind the Scenes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4R3N1oeKbE4 Hexagons are the Bestagons shirt: https://store.dftba.com/collections/all/products/hexagons-t-shirt Thank you Crowdfunders for making this video possible: https://www.patreon.com/cgpgrey Discu
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The Golden Ratio: Is It Myth or Math?
/ 908 viewsWere on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmartSUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub More info and sources below The golden ratio. Some say its the most mythical number in the universe. Others say it unde
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Lattice Multiplication
/ 484 viewsThis math video tutorial provides a basic introduction into lattice multiplication - another way of multiplying two numbers! Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEWpbFLzoYGPfuWUMFPSaoA?sub_confirmation=1 Access to Premium Videos: https://www.patre
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Introduction to Statistics
/ 848 viewsThis video tutorial provides a basic introduction into statistics. It explains how to find the mean, median, mode, and range of a data set. It also explains how to find the interquartile range, quartiles, percentiles as well as any outliers. The full vers
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Dimensional Analysis
/ 980 viewsThis video provides a basic introduction into dimensional analysis. It explains how to convert years into seconds and how to convert feet per second to miles per hour.My Website: https://www.video-tutor.netPatreon Donations: https://www.patreon.com/MathSc
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How To Graph Equations in Algebra
/ 606 viewsThis algebra video tutorial explains how to graph equations such as linear equations in slope intercept form & standard form as well as quadratic functions using transformations, factoring, & setting up a data table.Algebra Textbooks:https://amzn.to/3cetP
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Basic Math For Everyday Life
/ 274 viewsThis math video tutorial explains how to perform simple addition, subtraction, multiplication, and long division. Here is a list of topics:My Website: https://www.video-tutor.netPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/MathScienceTutorAmazon Store: https://www.am
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How To Calculate The Sales Price After Discount
/ 291 viewsThis math video tutorial explains how to calculate the sales price after a discount is applied.My Website: https://www.video-tutor.netPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/MathScienceTutorAmazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/theorganicchemistrytutor
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Compound Interest
/ 412 viewsThis finance video tutorial explains how to calculate the compound interest on an annual, quarterly, and monthly basis.My Website: https://www.video-tutor.netPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/MathScienceTutorAmazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/theorg
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Fractions, Mixed Numbers, Decimals, & Percents - Review
/ 888 viewsThis video tutorial shows you how to add, subtract, multiply, and divide fractions. It shows you how to convert between improper fractions, mixed numbers, decimals and even percents. It contains tons of examples and practice problems for you to learn from
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A Math Card Trick I Learned in Finland
/ 298 viewsThanks to Marjut Salminen from fbsoc.fi for her kind permission to tell this story and reproduce the trick here! For more information about MathsJam: mathsjam.com Also: YouTube appears to have cut off the last 10 seconds of my video! Here's what happened
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Why pi^pi^pi^pi could be an integer (for all we know!).
/ 390 viewsCheck 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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The Ridiculous Way We Used To Calculate Pi
/ 378 viewsFor 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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The 10 Equations that Rule the World - with David Sumpter
/ 284 viewsIs 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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Can origami save your life? - Evan Zodl
/ 311 viewsDig into the mathematical rules and patterns of folding origami, the ancient Japanese art of paper folding. --Origami, which literally translates to folding paper, is a Japanese practice dating back to at least the 17th century. In origami, a single, trad
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A Miraculous Proof (Ptolemy's Theorem) - Numberphile
/ 317 viewsFeaturing Zvezdelina Stankova... Want more? Part 2 (bringing in Pentagons and the Golden Ratio) is at: https://youtu.be/o3QBgkQi_HAMore links & stuff in full description below Zvezda's Numberphile playlist: http://bit.ly/zvezda_videosZvezda's webpage: htt
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How do brains count? - Numberphile
/ 312 viewsProfessor Brian Butterworth is a neuroscientist who specialises in numbers and mathematics. More from this interview at https://youtu.be/FCS4b3OjVJM and earlier videos with him at: https://bit.ly/Brian_ButterworthMore links & stuff in full description bel
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The Forgotten Number System - Numberphile
/ 280 viewsFeaturing author Alex Bellos - check his books (including the Language Lover's Puzzle Book) on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3oU0wjTMore links & stuff in full description below More Alex on Numberphile: http://bit.ly/Bellos_PlaylistAlex's own website with links
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The Mandelbrot Set - The only video you need to see!
/ 487 viewsThis video has been edited together from several documentaries to describe the Mandelbrot set in a simple, introduction/beginner fashion! What is the Mandelbrot set? An incredible mathematical formula explaining fractals and geometry! Several mathematicia
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The Hardest Mandelbrot Zoom in 2017 - New record, 750 000 000 iterations!
/ 550 viewsA Mandelbrot is a mathematical formula that can be represented mathematically as:The Mandelbrot set can be explained with the equation zn+1 = zn2 + c. In that equation, c and z are complex numbers and n is zero or a positive integer (natural number). Star
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How Were Fooled By Statistics
/ 254 viewsIs punishment or reward more effective as feedback? Do new medical treatments really work? What about streaks in sport? Without considering regression to the mean, we are prone to making significant errors.Check out Audible.com: http://bit.ly/ZJ5Q6zFilmed
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Fractions 7: The Key Fraction Belief
/ 323 viewsThis is the seventh in a series of videos on "FRACTIONS For All Those Who Never Really Got Them and Want to Get Them!"
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Fractions 8: The Fifth Belief
/ 323 viewsThis is the eighth in a series of videos on "FRACTIONS For All Those Who Never Really Got Them and Want to Get Them!"
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Fractions 9: Comparing Fractions
/ 453 viewsThis is the ninth in a series of videos on "FRACTIONS For All Those Who Never Really Got Them and Want to Get Them!"
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Fractions 5: Changing the Amount of Pie
/ 300 viewsThis is the fifth in a series of videos on "FRACTIONS For All Those Who Never Really Got Them and Want to Get Them!"
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Fractions 4: Our First Two Beliefs about Fractions
/ 1,005 viewsThis is the fourth in a series of videos on "FRACTIONS For All Those Who Never Really Got Them and Want to Get Them!"
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Fractions 2: The Pies-per-Student Model
/ 328 viewsThis is the second in a series of videos on "FRACTIONS For All Those Who Never Really Got Them and Want to Get Them!"
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Fractions 3: Going Backwards
/ 303 viewsThis is the third in a series of videos on "FRACTIONS For All Those Who Never Really Got Them and Want to Get Them!"
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Fractions 6: OPTIONAL Getting Quirky
/ 315 viewsThis is the sixth in a series of videos on "FRACTIONS For All Those Who Never Really Got Them and Want to Get Them!"
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Fractions 1: The Story of the Early Grades
/ 310 viewsThis is the first in a series of videos on "FRACTIONS For All Those Who Never Really Got Them and Want to Get Them!"
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EASY MULTIPLICATION STRATAGY | LATTICE MULTIPLICATION | EASY FOR KIDS
/ 351 viewsLattice multiplication is also known as the Italian method, Chinese method, Chinese lattice, gelosia multiplication, sieve multiplication, shabakh, diagonally or Venetian squares, is a method of multiplication that uses a lattice to multiply two multi-dig
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The most important unsolved problem in all of math. The Riemann Hypothesis.
/ 329 viewsThe 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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Why 4, 13, 17, 39 & 666 Are the World's Spookiest Numbers
/ 313 viewsStart learning complex topics simply for 20% off by being one of the first 200 to sign up at http://Brilliant.org/reallifelore Please Subscribe: http://bit.ly/2dB7VTOVideo supplied by Getty Images
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Can you solve the monster duel riddle? - Alex Gendler
/ 592 viewsPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd/ --Youve come a long way to compete in the great Diskymon league and prove yourself a Diskymon master. Now that youve made it to the finals, youre up against some tough competition. In round one
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Why Are There 5,280 Feet in a Mile? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS
/ 1,635 viewsIn the US we measure distance by feet and miles! But, who decided that there should be 5,280 feet in a mile, and why did they pick such a seemingly random number??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that
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Mathematicians know how to turn a sphere inside out.
/ 370 viewsThis is a sphere turning inside out.
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Math Antics - Calculating Percent Change
/ 624 viewsLearn More at mathantics.comVisit http://www.mathantics.com for more Free math videos and additional subscription based content!
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Algebra Basics: Laws Of Exponents - Math Antics
/ 2,030 viewsThis is a re-upload to correct a minor math typo.Learn More at mathantics.comVisit http://www.mathantics.com for more Free math videos and additional subscription based content!
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How Does a Real-Life Escherian Staircase Work?
/ 1,065 viewsIn this video I show you a 3d printed infinite staircase also called an Escherian staircase after M.C Escher. I talk about how this staircase can actually be possible in Nil space using non-euclidean geometry. Ascending in Nil Video: https://www.youtube.c
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Can you solve the Alice in Wonderland riddle? - Alex Gendler
/ 503 viewsPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd/ --After many adventures in Wonderland, Alice has once again found herself in the court of the temperamental Queen of Hearts. Shes about to pass through the garden undetected, when she overhears
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Find the Volume of Any Shape Using Calculus
/ 346 viewsCalculus 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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The Map of Mathematics
/ 926 viewsThe 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: