Geometers

Jakob Steiner

Jakob Steiner (18 March 1796 – 1 April 1863) was a Swiss mathematician who worked primarily in geometry. (Wikipedia).

Jakob Steiner
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Steiner's regions of space problem | Famous Math Problems 11 | NJ Wildberger

In 1826, Jakob Steiner posed and solved the following problem: into how many regions can we divide space with n planes? This video explains his solution. First we look at the analogous but simpler problem: how many regions can we divide a plane with n lines? ************************ Scree

From playlist Famous Math Problems

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They Tango #14 Mariano Chicho Frumboli & Juana Sepulveda

Basel Tango Festival 2013 - First dance - Images - Post-Production DJ-VJ Pierre_M

From playlist Tango

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Umberto Zannier - The games of Steiner and Poncelet and algebraic group schemes

November 13, 2017 - This is the first of three Fall 2017 Minerva Lectures We shall briefly present in very elementary terms the 'games' of Steiner and Poncelet, amusing mathematical solitaires of the XIX Century, also related to elliptic billiards. We shall recall that the finiteness of t

From playlist Minerva Lectures Umberto Zannier

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LITERATURE - Goethe

Goethe is one of the great minds of European civilisation, though his work is largely unknown outside of the German speaking countries. He deserves our renewed attention. Please subscribe here: http://tinyurl.com/o28mut7 If you like our films take a look at our shop (we ship worldwide): ht

From playlist GREAT IDEAS

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Foundation Models | On the opportunities and risks of calling pre-trained models “Foundation Models”

Sound the opinionated video alarm! 🚨 We need to talk about “foundation models”: What does the term mean? Is ViT a foundation model? Do we really need AI to “understand”? And what’s the thing with out-of-domain generalization / distribution shift? 😎 Btw, 50,000 ViT models released with the

From playlist Explained AI/ML in your Coffee Break

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Math Mornings on Sunday - Stefan Steinerberger Getting the Most Out of Circles

Professor Stefan Steinerberger gives his talk, Getting the Most Out of Circles, at Yale Math Mornings on Sunday.

From playlist Math Mornings at Yale

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Richard Wagner - The ride of the Valkyries from "Die Walküre"

Richard Wagner The ride of the Valkyries, from Die Walküre Richard Wagner is considered the master of German opera, and one of the most progressive composers in history. The philosophical issues that Wagner considered vital to society were the tension between good and evil, between th

From playlist Brilliant Music

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J.S. Bach: Oboe Concertos

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach Artists: Andrius Puskunigis (oboe and oboe d’amore), Simona Venslovaite (violin), St. Christopher Chamber Orchestra. Donatas Katkus (conductor) Tracklist below. Online purchase or streaming (Spotify, iTunes, Amazon Music, Deezer): https://brilliant-classic

From playlist Classical Music

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You Can "Catch" Alzheimer's Disease

Alzheimer’s isn’t contagious -- at least, in the sense that you can’t catch it from being around somebody who has it. But, it turns out, it is transmissible, just not directly. Hosted by: Michael Aranda ---------- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters -- we couldn't make

From playlist SciShow News

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Age of Networks

Jennifer Tour Chayes (Microsoft Research New England and Microsoft Research New York City) URL: https://www.icts.res.in/lecture/4/details/1644/ Description: Everywhere we turn these days, we find that networks can be used to describe relevant interactions.In the high tech world, we see th

From playlist Distinguished Lectures

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Steiner Point with GeoGebra

Construct a minimum network using Torricelli's construction for a Steiner point in GeoGebra.

From playlist Discrete Math

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Max Planck Biography with Depth and Humor

Max Planck was loved by the people who knew him, learn about this influential scientist and why he was so admired. My Patreon Page (thanks!): https://www.patreon.com/user?u=15291200 The music is from the awesome Kim Nalley of course www.KimNalley.com

From playlist Max Planck Biographies

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They Tango #16 Mariano Chicho Frumboli & Juana Sepulveda

Basel Tango Festival 2013 - Third dance - Images - Post-Production DJ-VJ Pierre_M

From playlist Tango

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Steiner's Porism: proving a cool animation #SoME1

Strange circle stuff. (Some people have commented that the audio is really low. Unfortunately I haven't found a way to fix it without re-uploading the whole video, but your feedback will be taken on board for the next video! Also to everyone begging for more content, I’m currently in the m

From playlist Summer of Math Exposition Youtube Videos

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Steiner Point Construction

This video provides a demonstration for constructing a Steiner Point in a network with three vertices. I use the Smart Notebook digital math tools which include a compass and ruler to guide students in the construction of a Steiner Point.

From playlist Discrete Math

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