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By Neil deGrasse Tyson

Our Mathematical Universe with Grant Sanderson (3Blue1Brown)

S15 E55

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Published September 24, 2024 12:00am

Is math discovered or invented? Neil deGrasse Tyson & Chuck Nice explore information theory, talking to aliens with prime numbers, Mandelbrot sets, and why math is often called the "language of the universe" with Grant Sanderson, the math educator behind YouTube channel 3Blue1Brown. 

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