Four Dimensional Maths - Things to See and Hear in the Fourth Dimension
Offered By: The Royal Institution via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the fascinating world of four-dimensional mathematics in this entertaining and hands-on talk by comedian and mathematician Matt Parker. Discover how to visualize 4D shapes in a 3D world, learn to create love hearts from Mobius strips, and construct 4D frames using everyday objects like drinking straws and pipe cleaners. Gain insights into detecting 4D cubes and witness the unveiling of possibly the world's nerdiest knitted hat - a three-dimensional shadow of a four-dimensional donut. Delve into the challenges of conceptualizing the fourth dimension through engaging demonstrations, mathematical tricks, and Parker's signature blend of humor and expertise.
Syllabus
Four Dimensional Maths: Things to See and Hear in the Fourth Dimension - with Matt Parker
Taught by
The Royal Institution
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