Archive for the ‘Math movies’ Category

Friday math movie: Spirals, Fibonacci, and Being a Plant

21 January 2012

spirals Fibonacci
Vi Hart presents an enthusiastic rendering of spirals and Fibonacci, as relating to plants.

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Friday math movie: Using slope to bust a magic trick

13 January 2012

Using slope of a line to solve a magic trick
Where did the missing square go? We can use slopes of lines to solve this puzzle.

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Friday math movie: The Studio School

6 January 2012

Studio School
Is this a viable answer to the many problems experienced by mainstream schools?

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Friday math movie: U + Me = Us (calculus)

9 December 2011

U + Me = Us (calculus)
Here’s a fun video from boy band 2gether with mathematical mentions.

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Friday math movie: Facebook for Math Nerds

25 November 2011

Facebook for Math Nerds
This is first in a series of funny videos for math nerds. You’ll enjoy it even if you are normal!

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Friday math movie: Math comes to life

11 November 2011

math sketching
Here is an excellent way to animate math concepts.

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Friday math movie: Pipe Dream by Animusic

4 November 2011

animusic
Here’s a clever video involving music and mechanics.

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Friday math movie: Symphony of Science

14 October 2011

The Poetry of Reality (An Anthem for Science)
It’s a sad state of affairs when we need to write anthems for science.

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Friday math movie: Intel Schools of Distinction winner

29 September 2011

Intel Schools of Distinction
These schools have been recognized for their contributions to math education. There’s some good ideas here worth emulating.

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Friday math movie: The math of sound, frequency and pitch

16 September 2011

Math of music
Vi Hart gives us an enthusiastic overview of how music and math relate.

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