The Power of a Mathematical Picture

Streaming video - 2016

Professor Tanton reminisces about his childhood home, where the pattern on the ceiling tiles inspired his career in mathematics. He unlocks the mystery of those tiles, demonstrating the power of visual thinking. Then he shows how similar patterns hold the key to astounding feats of mental calculation.

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Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : The Great Courses 2016.
2018.
Language
English
Online Access
A Kanopy streaming video
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Physical Description
1 online resource (streaming video file) (35 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Playing Time
00:34:26
Format
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Access
AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).