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Toroflux Paradox - Making Things Disappear with Math

Mathologer via YouTube

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Explore the fascinating world of geometric appearing and vanishing paradoxes in this 24-minute video from Mathologer. Dive into the mathematics behind these intriguing illusions, starting with a new paradox discovered by Bill Russel while playing with a toroflux. Learn about a visual proof of Cassini's Fibonacci identity, which forms the basis of an engaging Fibonacci-based paradox. Discover the classic Get-off-the-Earth puzzle and other captivating mathematical phenomena. Gain insights into the intricate relationship between geometry and illusion, and understand how mathematical principles can create seemingly impossible visual effects.

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Toroflux paradox: making things (dis)appear with math

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Mathologer

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