Math Is Astoundingly Beautiful, And We’ve Found The Video To Prove It

I love math. Not just because it is useful, but also because it is integral to all of life, as this video illustrates in three eye-opening dimensions. This is the bigger picture that is too often missing when we learn 1, 2, 3 and A+B=C.

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Ari Isaacman Astles

Dec 5, 2013

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