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Mathematically Exquisite Coral Reefs (w/ Margaret Wertheim)

Mathematically Exquisite Coral Reefs (w/ Margaret Wertheim)

Released Tuesday, 6th April 2021
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Mathematically Exquisite Coral Reefs (w/ Margaret Wertheim)

Mathematically Exquisite Coral Reefs (w/ Margaret Wertheim)

Mathematically Exquisite Coral Reefs (w/ Margaret Wertheim)

Mathematically Exquisite Coral Reefs (w/ Margaret Wertheim)

Tuesday, 6th April 2021
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Why are coral reefs so mesmerizing? And what do they have to do with hyperbolic geometry? With delicate precision, science artist Margaret Wertheim helps crochet incredible reefs, explaining their connection to mathematics and conservation. Then later, we share a story about an early experiment to capture images of marine plants!

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