Darts in Higher Dimensions - Numberphile

Offered By: Numberphile via YouTube

Course Description

Overview

Explore an intriguing mathematical puzzle involving a shrinking bullseye in higher dimensions in this engaging video featuring Grant Sanderson from 3Blue1Brown. Delve into the rules, solution, and implications of this fascinating problem, inspired by Greg Egan's tweet. Follow along as the concept is explained through clear animations and insightful discussions, culminating in a grand finale that ties everything together. Gain a deeper understanding of probability, geometry, and the unexpected behaviors that emerge when working with multiple dimensions.

Syllabus

Intro
Rules
Puzzle
Solution
Question
Grand Finale

Taught by

Numberphile

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