Explore the fascinating mathematical concept of -1/12 in this 25-minute video featuring Tony Feng from UC Berkeley. Dive into a fresh perspective on this controversial sum, comparing it with other interpretations presented in previous Numberphile videos. Learn about the mathematical reasoning behind this counterintuitive result and its implications in various fields of mathematics. Gain insights into advanced mathematical concepts and techniques used to approach infinite series and divergent sums. Discover how this seemingly impossible equation continues to intrigue mathematicians and spark debates in the mathematical community.
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The Return of -1/12 - Numberphile
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