@TheMathFlow

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Proving a² + b² = c² without a single word.
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Solving a Megaminx with graph theory.
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One of the most beautiful mathematical expressions for a reason:
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2 is the only even prime number.
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“Those laws are within the grasp of the human mind; God wanted us to recognize them by creating us after his own image so that we could share in his own thoughts.” - Johannes Kepler
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Every conic is a slice of the same cone.
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A simple proof of the Pythagorean theorem.
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The extraordinary legacy of the Bernoulli family.
Physics In History
@PhysInHistoryOct 18
The Bernoulli family was a remarkable dynasty of Swiss mathematicians and physicists who made significant contributions to various fields of science in the 17th and 18th centuries. The family produced 8 prominent academics, most notably Jacob, Johann, and Daniel Bernoulli, who were among the pioneers of calculus, differential equations, probability theory, and fluid mechanics.
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A coffee cup and a donut are the same object, topologically. Stretch and bend, but never tear or glue. Each has exactly one hole, so one deforms continuously into the other. They are homeomorphic.
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Almost any shape can roll smoothly; you just need the right road.
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