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Join the Summer of Math Exposition Contest!
3Blue1Brown
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Submit your own math explainer video, blog post, or interactive game to the Summer of Math Exposition contest by August 22nd. Winners will be featured in a 3b1b video and receive custom gold plushie p
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The Unpredictable Journey of a Mentally Incompetent Lawyer Who Stole Millions
Lex Clips
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This video tells the story of Frank Amadeo, a lawyer with bipolar disorder and delusions of grandeur who stole $200 million from the government. Despite his mental illness, he managed to run a law fir
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The Influence of Arabic on Malay and Indonesian: A Linguistic Journey
Langfocus
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Discover how Arabic has shaped the Malay and Indonesian languages through centuries of trade, religion, and cultural exchange, resulting in a significant number of loanwords. From everyday conversatio
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The Rise of Ants: How Angiosperms Helped Them Take Over the World
PBS Eons
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Ants have become one of the most diverse and abundant animal groups on Earth, thanks to their symbiotic relationship with angiosperms, or flowering plants. As angiosperms spread and established new ec
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The Truth About Koalas: Debunking Internet Myths
MinuteEarth
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Koalas are often misunderstood and misrepresented on the internet. This video debunks common myths about koalas, including their intelligence, brain size, and dietary habits, providing scientific evid
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The Fascinating World of Hafnium - More Than Meets the Eye
Periodic Videos
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Hafnium is a highly interesting element with a fascinating backstory. It has connections to mobile phones and nuclear reactors, burns well, and is very expensive. Its discovery in 1923 sparked a heate
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The Fascinating Story of Uterbium: Discoveries, Chemistry, and Beautiful Colors
Periodic Videos
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This video explores the history of the discovery of uterbium, the chemistry behind its compounds, and the beautiful colors it produces when ignited. Join us on a journey to uncover the fascinating sto
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Exploring the Remarkable Element Californium
Periodic Videos
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Californium, element 98, was first detected in 1950 and has since been used in various military applications. It is produced by irradiating small pellets of curium in a reactor. Californium is extreme
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The Incredible Life of Matt Cox: Deception, Fraud, and Escaping the Authorities
Lex Clips
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A man named Matt Cox leads a double life as a fraudster, using fake identities to buy and sell houses. He meets a woman named Amanda Gardner and continues his fraudulent activities while living a lavi
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Unraveling the Connection: Conscious Experiences and Brain States
Wireless Philosophy
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Your conscious experiences can be identified with particular states of your brain. Exploring the relationship between neural processes and phenomenal consciousness.
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The Role of Intuition in Science
PhilosophyFile
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The use of intuition in science is a complex and debated topic. While some argue that intuition can hinder scientific progress, others believe that it can guide scientists to important discoveries. Un
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Mastering Ancient Roman Finger Counting: A Fascinating Technique
polýMATHY
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Learn how to count on your hands in the ancient Roman fashion using a unique system called dactylotomy. This simple yet efficient method allowed Romans to count from one to ten, and even up to 1000, u
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The Fascinating Connection Between Gaussians and the Central Limit Theorem
3Blue1Brown
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The computation of a convolution between two Gaussian functions reveals that the result is another Gaussian distribution. This connection explains why the normal distribution holds a special place in
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Understanding the Heat Equation: A Fascinating Mathematical Concept
PBS Infinite Series
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The heat equation is a fundamental differential equation that describes heat diffusion. It models how heat spreads from warmer regions to colder regions over time. This video introduces the concept of
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Applying Bernoulli's Equation for Fluid Flow: Predicting Range
patrickJMT
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Learn how to apply Bernoulli's equation to predict the range of water flowing out of a container with a hole. By considering pressure, kinematics, and gravitational potential energy, you can calculate
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Understanding Even and Odd Functions and Properties of Definite Integrals
patrickJMT
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Learn about even and odd functions and their properties in definite integrals, including how to split the integral and the relationship between the integral of an odd function and the symmetry of its
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Three Tricky Limit Problems with Trig Functions
patrickJMT
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This video discusses three tricky limit problems involving trig functions. The first problem involves the limit of sine(x)/(3x + tangent(x)) as x approaches 0, which simplifies to 1/4. The second prob
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The Essence of Encryption: Understanding Cryptography
PBS Infinite Series
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Learn how encryption works and why it is crucial in securing internet communications. Discover the power of symmetric key systems and the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES).
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The Extension Lemma in Huffman Coding
mathematicalmonk
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The extension lemma states that if an optimal code is created for a pmf p', its huffman extension is also optimal for a pmf p. The lemma is proven using the huffman contraction and extension.
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Filling in Venn Diagrams with Numbers and Probability
patrickJMT
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Learn how to fill in Venn diagrams with numbers and understand probability concepts through examples.
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Finite Precision Encoder: Integrating Rescaling Operations | Video 2
mathematicalmonk
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In this video, we learn how to write the finite precision encoder, which integrates rescaling operations. This allows us to handle integers instead of real numbers. The encoding process is similar to
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