Have you seen more math videos in your feed recently? (SoME2 results)

Winners and honorable mentions for the SoME2 contest Playlist of all entries: Help fund future projects: ​ Post with links to all entries: **Winners** Clear Crystal Conundrums, A Multifaceted Intro to Group Theory The Lore of Calculus How Realistic CGI Works (And How To Do It Way Faster) Percolation: a Mathematical Phase Transition The Coolest Hat Puzzle **Honorable mentions** How to Take the Factorial of Any Number How are memories stored in neural networks? The shapes of waves of ships and ducks Differentiable Programming from Scratch Researchers Use Group Theory to Speed Up Algorithms — Introduction to Groups Pleasing Panoramas and Matrix Multiplication A Tale of Tangent Spheres Why there are no perfect maps (and why we eat pizza the way we do) What Lies Between a Function and Its Derivative? 1 Billion is Tiny in an Alternate Universe: Introduction to p-adic Numbers The Mathematical Problem with Music, and How to Solve It A Curious Track, or What Bikes Are Hiding From Us An Inverse Turing Test What A General Diagonal Argument Looks Like (Category Theory) Why the Circle encloses the Largest Area | Explained using Hill Climbing The Amazing Math behind Colors! An Interactive Guide for Bézier Curves Does Every Game Have a Winner A Finite Game of Infinite Rounds Numberphile’s Square-Sum Problem was solved! Timestamps: 0:00 - The rising tide 2:08 - Choosing winners 2:54 - Motivation (macro) 8:09 - Motivation (micro) 10:55 - Clarity 12:57 - Novelty 14:26 - Memorability 15:07 - Winners ------------------ These animations are largely made using a custom python library, manim. See the FAQ comments here: #manim You can find code for specific videos and projects here: Music by Vincent Rubinetti. Download the music on Bandcamp: Stream the music on Spotify: ------------------ 3blue1brown is a channel about animating math, in all senses of the word animate. And you know the drill with YouTube, if you want to stay posted on new videos, subscribe: Various social media stuffs: Website: Twitter: Reddit: Instagram: Patreon: Facebook: