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4:57
Dan Van der Vieren
Can you solve "Einstein's Riddle"?
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Dec 2015
4:34
Wajdi Mohamed Ratemi
The mathematical secrets of Pascal's triangle
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Sep 2015
23:03
Jim Simons
The mathematician who cracked Wall Street
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Sep 2015
3:34
Alex Gendler
Can you solve the bridge riddle?
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Sep 2015
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Rajiv Maheswaran
The math behind basketball's wildest moves
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Jul 2015
4:19
Jedidah Isler
How I fell in love with quasars, blazars and our incredible universe
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Apr 2015
9:41
Eduardo Sáenz de Cabezón
Math is forever
Posted
Apr 2015
13:58
Harry Baker
A love poem for lonely prime numbers
Posted
Mar 2015
17:02
Hannah Fry
The mathematics of love
Posted
Feb 2015
5:28
Katerina Kaouri
The sonic boom problem
Posted
Feb 2015
4:23
Natalya St. Clair
The unexpected math behind Van Gogh's "Starry Night"
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Oct 2014
4:55
Jeff Dekofsky
Is math discovered or invented?
Posted
Oct 2014
9:29
Randall Munroe
Comics that ask "what if?"
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May 2014
12:10
Gavin Schmidt
The emergent patterns of climate change
Posted
May 2014
4:37
Alex Rosenthal and George Zaidan
The case of the missing fractals
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Apr 2014
4:37
Matt Anticole
What's the difference between accuracy and precision?
Posted
Apr 2014
3:27
Yannay Khaikin
How many ways can you arrange a deck of cards?
Posted
Mar 2014
11:48
Alex Wissner-Gross
A new equation for intelligence
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Feb 2014
5:46
Jeff Dekofsky
The Infinite Hotel Paradox
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Jan 2014
6:24
Arthur Benjamin
The magic of Fibonacci numbers
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Nov 2013
17:17
Adam Spencer
Why I fell in love with monster prime numbers
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Sep 2013
3:06
James Earle
Da Vinci's Vitruvian Man of math
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Jul 2013
3:30
Reynaldo Lopes
The infinite life of pi
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Jul 2013
4:42
David J. Malan
What's an algorithm?
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May 2013
12:34
Laura Snyder
The Philosophical Breakfast Club
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Apr 2013
15:10
Freeman Hrabowski
4 pillars of college success in science
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Apr 2013
3:21
Jeff Dekofsky
Euclid's puzzling parallel postulate
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Mar 2013
4:29
Bill Shillito
How to organize, add and multiply matrices
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Mar 2013
7:19
Christian Rudder
Inside OKCupid: The math of online dating
Posted
Feb 2013
3:35
Garth Sundem
How to defeat a dragon with math
Posted
Jan 2013
3:55
Jac de Haan
Why do competitors open their stores next to one another?
Posted
Nov 2012
4:21
Daniel Dulek
How big is a mole? (Not the animal, the other one.)
Posted
Sep 2012
6:04
Max Little
A test for Parkinson's with a phone call
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Aug 2012
10:02
Hannah Fry
Is life really that complex?
Posted
Aug 2012
11:07
Michael Hansmeyer
Building unimaginable shapes
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Jul 2012
7:01
Dennis Wildfogel
How big is infinity?
Posted
Jul 2012
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