The Power of Mathematical Visualization

The Power of a Mathematical Picture

Educational Jun 1, 2020 34 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

Available on Prime Video, The Great Courses Signature Collection

S1 E1: 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.

Educational Jun 1, 2020 34 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

TV-PG

Information

Released: 2020
Run Time: 34 min
Rated: TV-PG

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio: English (AAC), English (United States)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.