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A needlessly complicated but awesome bridge.

2023-08-31

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The Einstein Hat Competition! https://momath.org/hatcontest/

Thanks to Jane Street for supporting this video.

https://www.janestreet.com/join-jane-street/

Stan Wagon has written an article about all of the maths involved in the bridge: https://community.wolfram.com/groups/-/m/t/2917199

Designed by Thomas Randall-Page. https://www.thomasrandallpage.com/

Engineering by Alfred Jacquemot (then of Price & Myers). https://www.pricemyers.com/about-us/people/alfred-jacquemot

You can ride the MoMath square-wheel bike in NYC or Stan Wagons's at Macalester College in Minneapolis.

https://momath.org/16-square-wheeled-trike-3/

https://www.macalester.edu/mscs/multimedia/squarewheeledbike/squarewheelbike/

Visit Cody Dock in East London. https://codydock.org.uk/

Huge thanks to my Patreon supporters. They keep my bridges rolling. https://www.patreon.com/standupmaths

CORRECTIONS

- None yet, let me know if you spot anything!

Filming by Alex Genn-Bash and Christopher Brooks

Editing by Christopher Brooks

Written and performed by Matt Parker

Produced and drone flying by Nicole Jacobus

Scene stealing by that cat

Music by Howard Carter

Design by Simon Wright and Adam Robinson

MATT PARKER: Stand-up Mathematician

Website: http://standupmaths.com/

US book: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/610964/humble-pi-by-matt-parker/

UK book: https://mathsgear.co.uk/collections/books/products/humble-pi-signed-paperback


Stand-up Maths I do mathematics and stand-up. Sometimes simultaneously. Occasionally while being filmed. (It's quite the Venn diagram.) Principle channel supporter: Jane Street https://www.janestreet.com/ http://standupmaths.com http://twitter.com/standupmaths https://m.bilibili.com/space/475271755
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