Good news! You really can still discover new beautiful maths without being a PhD mathematician.
Stumbled across this one while working on the magic squares video. Another curious .. show full overview
Good news! You really can still discover new beautiful maths without being a PhD mathematician.
Stumbled across this one while working on the magic squares video. Another curious discovery by recreational mathematician Lee Sallows. A simple and beautiful and curious fact about triangles that, it appears, was first discovered only 10 years ago. Really quite amazing that this one got overlooked, considering the millennia old history of triangles.
2024x2 Conway's IRIS and the windscreen wiper theorem Episode overview
Air date
Apr 06, 2024
Conway's whatever ... it's named after John Conway and so it must be good :)
Conway's whatever ... it's named after John Conway and so it must be good :)
2024x3 Petr's miracle: Why was it lost for 100 years? Episode overview
Air date
Jun 08, 2024
Today’s topic is the Petr-Douglas-Neumann theorem. John Harnad told me about this amazing result a couple of weeks ago and I pretty much decided on the spot that this would be the next .. show full overview
Today’s topic is the Petr-Douglas-Neumann theorem. John Harnad told me about this amazing result a couple of weeks ago and I pretty much decided on the spot that this would be the next Mathologer video. I really had a lot of fun bringing this one to life, maybe too much fun :)
2024x4 Way beyond the golden ratio: The power of AB=A+B (Mathologer masterclass) Episode overview
Air date
Aug 03, 2024
Today's mission: saving another incredible discovery from falling into oblivion: Steinbach's amazing infinite family of counterparts of the golden ratio discovered around 1995. Lot's of my own little discoveries in this one :)
Today's mission: saving another incredible discovery from falling into oblivion: Steinbach's amazing infinite family of counterparts of the golden ratio discovered around 1995. Lot's of my own little discoveries in this one :)
2024x5 Ptolemy’s Theorem and the Almagest: we just found the best visual proof in 2000 years Episode overview
Air date
Sep 07, 2024
We are making history again by presenting a new visual proof of the 2000+ years old Ptolemy's theorem and Ptolemy's inequality.
We are making history again by presenting a new visual proof of the 2000+ years old Ptolemy's theorem and Ptolemy's inequality.
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