HOME
|
TECHNOLOGY
|
+ MORE FOOYOH
Add Up 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + ... Until Infinity and You'll Somehow Get -1/12
Math is a weird thing. We don't quite fully understand it all. And if you think adding up all natural numbers from one to infinity, you'd get this ridiculous number that's super long, you're wrong. You'll get -1/12. What trickery is this?The idea th...
Watch The Documentary of the Handheld Mathematics of Geometer Ron Resch [VIDEO]
Geometer Ron Resch passed away in 2012 and he's the subject of the documentary below. In the documentary, you'll watch Resch unfold, stretch, expand and play with mind-boggling handmade models that seem somewhat impossible to fathom. That's some cr...
The Math for Paper Sizes Get Explained [VIDEO]
There's a lot of math behind the history of paper sizes. From the way the dimensions are defined to the units they are measured in, Matt Parker explains all the confusing history of paper and manages to make it both interesting and amusing. [YouTub...
There Is a Formula For The Perfectly Proportioned Pizza
Pizzas are round, but not every slice is equal. So a mathematician from the University of Sheffield developed an actual formula to guarantee the most ideal proportioned pizza. Dr. Eugenia Cheng found that the average bite from an eleven inch pizza h...
Turns Out, Science Discovered We All Have Some Kind Of Spider-Sense
Researchers say they've identified a small tangle of neurons that forms the origins of humans' sixth sense. That's right. We've all got spidey-sense. The ability to quickly recognize a quantity of something without counting is called "sbutitizing". ...
Mathematician's Theoretical Time Cloak Model Will Use Mirrors To Jump Time
Can time cloaks be possible? A Northwestern mathematician just showed that it doesn't have to be hard at all. Miguel Lerma published a paper describing a new, simple kind of time cloak. If you're looking at a clock, the hands move steadily, but with...
1
More Articles
Copyright © Fooyoh.com All rights reserved.