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What's So Sexy About Math

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Overview

Explore the hidden truths and mysteries of mathematics in this captivating 16-minute TED talk by Fields Medal winner Cédric Villani. Discover how mathematical breakthroughs allow us to uncover secrets beyond our intuition and senses. Gain insight into the thrilling world of mathematical discovery and the sometimes perplexing life of a mathematician. Learn how beautiful mathematical explanations not only provide pleasure but also transform our vision of the world. Delve into the fascinating intersection of math, science, and our understanding of reality through the eyes of a renowned mathematician.

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What's so sexy about math? | Cédric Villani

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