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Maths, shown rather than stated

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10 videos that build calculus and linear algebra from pictures instead of rules. If school maths felt like memorising, start at the top.

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  1. 01

    The essence of calculus

    3Blue1Brown

    Where calculus comes from, invented in front of you. The single best starting point.

  2. 02

    The paradox of the derivative | Chapter 2, Essence of calculus

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    What a derivative means at an instant, and why that phrase is slippery.

  3. 03

    Derivative formulas through geometry | Chapter 3, Essence of calculus

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    The standard derivative rules, each drawn as a shape.

  4. 04

    What's so special about Euler's number e? | Chapter 5, Essence of calculus

    3Blue1Brown

    Why e turns up everywhere once you know what it is doing.

  5. 05

    Limits, L'Hôpital's rule, and epsilon delta definitions | Chapter 7, Essence of calculus

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    Limits and epsilon-delta made concrete instead of ceremonial.

  6. 06

    Integration and the fundamental theorem of calculus | Chapter 8, Essence of calculus

    3Blue1Brown

    Why derivatives and areas are the same question asked backwards.

  7. 07

    Taylor series | Chapter 11, Essence of calculus

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    Taylor series as a way of copying a function near a point.

  8. 08

    Vectors | Chapter 1, Essence of linear algebra

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    Start of linear algebra: what a vector is before any matrix appears.

  9. 09

    But what is the Central Limit Theorem?

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    Why so many different things end up shaped like a bell curve.

  10. 10

    Mile of Pi - Numberphile

    Numberphile

    A mile of printed digits of pi, laid out on a runway. Silly and memorable.

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