
216 - Shape - Jordan Ellenberg
You Are Not So Smart
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How Did You Learn Geometry as a Kid?
i didn't understand, i had no concept in any of my math classes. How it connected to anything in the physical how it connected to any deeper truths. The idea that all this had a philosophical shroud around it came way later. And also, the gift of a animations and gifts and things on the internet allowed me to see things like pie whats or pibanace sequence. Seeing it visually really changed the way that i understood the thingd. That was completelyabse from my entire experience being taught in schools.
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