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Old Problem About Mathematical Curves Falls to Young Couple

The Quanta Podcast

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The Problem of Interpolation Through the Expected Number of Points

Larson and Voc proved that curves will always interpolate through the expected number of points with the exception of four special cases. They provided geometric reasons for why those four types of curves interpolate through an unexpected number of points. The only person that he can handle all these things, there's nothing too complicated for him.

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