NSULA Mathematics
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11/02/2025
Music of the Primes
The Rhythm of The Primes #some2 As part of 3blue1brown's summer of math exposition #2, I decided to make a crazy video I've always thought about making, exploring the interlocking nature of...
08/21/2025
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The 13 Trick Thanks, mom ❤️This is a video I shared elsewhere a couple years ago before YouTube shorts could be more than a minute long. Today, they can't be more than 3 ...
07/29/2025
How many times do you need to shuffle a deck of cards?
The Russian Math Feud Behind Google's Trillion Dollar Algorithm Sponsored by Brilliant👉 To try everything Brilliant has to offer for free for a full 30 days, visit http://brilliant.org/veritasium. You’ll also get 20% off...
11/05/2024
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Something Strange Happens When You Keep Squaring There's a strange number system, featured in the work of a dozen Fields Medalists, that helps solve problems that are intractable with real numbers. Head to...
06/26/2024
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The Real (Weird) Way We See Numbers SUBSCRIBE so you don’t miss a video! ►► http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub ↓↓↓ More info and sources below ↓↓↓Would it surprise you to learn that fish and birds count i...
05/16/2024
Geometric proof of a strange Sudoku property
A Sudoku Secret to Blow Your Mind - Numberphile Simon Anthony (from Cracking the Cryptic) reveals the Phistomephel Ring - a hidden feature of ALL Sudoku puzzles. Second video is here: https://youtu.be/h8A...
02/17/2024
Often times, several mathematicians will be working on the same problem or concept at the same time. This is one example of this phenomenon that I had not heard about before. Burgi's reluctance to publicize his discovery kept his name from becoming commonly known in mathematics.
This 400 year old book should have changed mathematics forever This video’s sponsor Brilliant is a great way to learn more. You can try Brilliant for free for thirty days by visiting https://brilliant.org/WelchLabs and t...
06/12/2023
UK hobbyist stuns maths world with 'amazing' new shapes David Smith, a retired print technician from the north of England, was pursuing his hobby of looking for interesting shapes when he stumbled onto one unlike any other in November.
05/10/2023
Here is an interesting daily challenge for you
Digits - A daily math puzzle Combine numbers to reach the target. New puzzles are available each day.
05/08/2023
Starting from a simple question - if you roll two dice of the same size and take the larger number, how does this change the expected value (D&D 5e players will recognize this as the Advantage mechanism) - a simple result is derived and then generalized.
The unexpected logic behind rolling multiple dice and picking the highest. Check out Jane Street's icosahedron puzzle:https://www.janestreet.com/IMO2022/2022 International Mathematical Olympiad!https://www.imo2022.org/If you want th...
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