The Wallis Product for Pi - A Geometric Proof
Offered By: 3Blue1Brown via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a geometric proof of the famous Wallis product for pi in this 27-minute video. Dive into the mathematical concepts behind this intriguing formula, including dominated convergence. Learn about alternative approaches to the product, such as those by Johan Wästlund and Donald Knuth. Gain insights into the animation techniques used to illustrate complex mathematical ideas visually. Discover additional resources for further study, including relevant blog posts and academic papers on the topic.
Syllabus
The Wallis product for pi, proved geometrically
Taught by
3Blue1Brown
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