YoVDO

The Iron Man Hyperspace Formula Really Works - Hypercube Visualising, Euler's N-D Polyhedron Formula

Offered By: Mathologer via YouTube

Tags

Mathematics Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the fascinating world of mathematical higher-dimensional spaces and their connection to the powers of (x+2) in this 31-minute video. Delve into the counterparts of Euler's polyhedron formula across all dimensions, examine a mathematical moment from Iron Man 2, and gain a deeper understanding of hypercubes. Witness higher-dimensional shadow play and discover multiple elegant proofs. Learn about Cauchy's proof of Euler's polyhedron formula, explore Tristan's proof of the (x+2)^n formula, and observe animations of spinning cube shadows. Gain insights into n-dimensional tetrahedra and octahedra, and find links to related resources, including Mathematica notebooks for creating cube and hypercube shadows.

Syllabus

Intro.
Chapter 1: Iron man.
Chapter 2: Towel man.
Cauchy's proof of Euler's polyhedron formula.
Chapter 3: Beard man.
Tristans proof that (x+2)^n works.
Chapter 4: No man.
Shadows of spinning cubes animation.
Thanks.


Taught by

Mathologer

Related Courses

Introduction to Logic
Stanford University via Coursera
Networked Life
University of Pennsylvania via Coursera
Introduction to Mathematical Thinking
Stanford University via Coursera
Computational Photography
Georgia Institute of Technology via Coursera
Initiation à la théorie des distributions
École Polytechnique via Coursera