2022-09-13

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Stand-up Maths

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Nathaniel Johnston's post on The Binary “Look-and-Say” Sequence:

http://www.njohnston.ca/2010/11/the-binary-look-and-say-sequence/

Huge thanks to my mate Jonny Berliner for recording Eigen See Clearly Now because I thought it would be funny. Check out his website and channel for more science music fun.

https://www.jonnyberliner.com/

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmlQXk6q0peqvKO9YhvP3vA

More on the general Look and Say Sequence:

https://mathworld.wolfram.com/LookandSaySequence.html

I told you 3blue1brown had a good visual explanation for eigen-stuff.

/youtube/video/PFDu9oVAE-g

Thanks to Ben Sparks for helping out with the graphics as well.

https://www.youtube.com/c/SparksMaths

Cheers to my Patreons for helping enable these videos. That whiteboard wasn't free you know! Keep me in whiteboard pens here: https://www.patreon.com/standupmaths

CORRECTIONS

At 11:17 I accidentally have Nathaniel Johnston's name as "Daniel Johnston". No idea how that happened. But I'm very sorry.

- Let me know if you spot any other mistakes!

Filming and editing by Alex Genn-Bash

Eigen See Clearly Now music by Jonny Berliner channeling Jimmy Cliff

Eigen See Clearly Now lyrics by Matt Parker and Johnny Nash

Non-Eigen music by Howard Carter

Maths graphics by Ben Sparks

Design by Simon Wright and Adam Robinson