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Summer of Math Exposition

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Archive

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That weird light at the bottom of a mug — ENVELOPES

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The Beauty of Bézier Curves

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What Is The Most Complicated Lock Pattern?

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Pick's theorem: The wrong, amazing proof

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HACKENBUSH: a window to a new world of math

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The BEST Way to Find a Random Point in a Circle | #SoME1 #3b1b

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Lehmer Factor Stencils: A paper factoring machine before computers

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Can you change a sum by rearranging its numbers? --- The Riemann Series Theorem

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Dirac's belt trick, Topology, and Spin ½ particles

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The Math Behind Font Rasterization | How it Works

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Extending the Harmonic Numbers to the Reals

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Anecdotes in Problem Solving--The Tale of the Lights Puzzle

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The Two Envelope Problem - a Mystifying Probability Paradox

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Why There's 'No' Quintic Formula (proof without Galois theory)

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Secrets of the Fibonacci Tiles - 3B1B Summer of Math Exposition

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Estimate π with randomly thrown pasta? | The Buffon needle/noodle problem for Pi

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Can Probabilities Be Negative? – What this question teaches us about quantum theory #SoME1

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Neural manifolds - The Geometry of Behaviour

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Steiner's Porism: proving a cool animation #SoME1

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Explanation of the butterfly effect and deterministic chaos using billiards

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How to Draw Tangent Circles using Cones

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Hidden Geometry of the Pendulum

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Can You Navigate If You Don't Know Where You Are?

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Why do trig functions appear in Euler's formula?

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Lyapunov Stability via Sperner's Lemma

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How Karatsuba's algorithm gave us new ways to multiply

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The Tale of Three Triangles

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Newton's superb theorem: simplicity through symmetry

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The Infinite Checkerboard Tiling Problem

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A Musician's Intuition on the Fourier Transform (feat. the Inner Product) | 3b1b SoME1

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A Gentle Intro to Linear Regression

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Statistical Mechanics | Entropy and Temperature

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Detecting pitch automatically - The intuition behind the YIN pitch detection algorithm

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This random graph fact will blow your mind | Rado graph and its godlike properties

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What do weighing scales and algebraic number theory have in common?

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What is the limit of a sequence of graphs?? | Benjamini-Schramm Convergence

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Mathematics of Vibration [Part 2: Harmonic Excitation]

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How to Use Beads and Strings to Find the Diameter of a Tree

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Papers unpicked: Strategy on an Infinite Chessboard between an Angel and a Devil

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Van Aubel's Theorem has a Beautiful and Fun Proof Using Complex Numbers (3Blue1Brown SoME1)

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Padé Approximants

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The Greedy Billionaire Paradox

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Cycle Sort Algorithm - Sorting with Minimal Writes

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Could this be the foundation of Number Theory? The Euclidean Algorithm visualized

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How do computers understand words? Introduction into word2vec.

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The Most Beautiful Base

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The Building Block of Music | Chapter 1, Essentials of Music

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Understanding the Inner Workings of the Fourier Transform

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What are double integrals? What are they for? | #SoME1 #3b1b

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A theorem with only rude proofs: The Graham-Pollak Theorem