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3 - Steven Strogatz: In and out of love with math
The 3b1b podcast
Do Not Disturb My Circles Fable
According to the legend, archimedes was doing a geometry problem in the sand that involves some elaborate construction with circles. A soldier who's coming up from behind him, steps in the sand and disturbs the circles with his foot. And archimedes says, don't disturb my circles,. And gets killed on the spot. The whole story is blone. It's all made up because some at some point made this embellishment. But everybody who tells these great stories feels the need to make the story, like i probably just did. Now i probably isn't lice. We we could frame them as fables, like these are thefable fables. They are fables
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