Archive for the ‘Math movies’ Category

Friday math movie: Revealing the lost codex of Archimedes

Archimedes codex
This is the story how an Archimedes manuscript was recovered from a document that was erased, cut up, written on and painted over.

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Friday math movie: Hans Rosling on Religions and babies

Religions and babies
Does religion have an impact on human fertility? Hans Rosling, in his typical enthusiastic way, gives us some answers to the question of how religion affects baby production.

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Friday math movie: The $8 billion iPod

8 billion dollar iPod
Rob Reid gets us to think about how silly the music and movie industries have been regarding copyright. He explains Copyright Math.

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Friday math movie: The real meaning of MPH

Real meaning of mph
Here's an agonizing video demonstrating how we should spend more time on fundamental concepts in math class.

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Friday math movie: Calculus Rhapsody

Calculus Rhapsody
This is clever - and funny: a calculus parody of the classic Queen song, Bohemian Rhapsody.

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Friday math movie: Inspirations - animation of Escher art

Escher animation
Here's a celebration of Escher, and it includes many crucial math concepts.

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Friday math movie: The world’s ugliest music

math-based music
All music has a mathematical framework, but some music starts with a math concept. Here's an example.

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Friday math movie: How to make choosing easier

choosing
Sheena Iyengar gives plenty of examples in this talk where we learn when it comes to choices, less is more.

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Friday math movie: Vi Hart Visual Multiplication and 48/2(9+3)

vi hart video
This short video explores an alternate way to do multiplication.

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Friday math movie: Ken Robinson animated

Ken Robinson animated
This is a clever animation of Ken Robinson, talking about why education often doesn't work as intended.

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