{"id":21969,"date":"2021-01-10T14:00:11","date_gmt":"2021-01-10T20:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/?p=21969"},"modified":"2021-01-11T07:51:03","modified_gmt":"2021-01-11T13:51:03","slug":"what-you-gonna-do-when-you-get-out-of-jail-part-285","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/?p=21969","title":{"rendered":"\u201cWhat you gonna do when you get out of jail?\u2026\u201d part 285"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Science Sunday!<\/p>\n<p>Today I thought we&#8217;d go back to maths.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/77451201\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/77451201\">Look Around you 1 &#8211; Maths<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/user22005753\">Joe Hathy<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>(One of my cow-orkers sent me this video originally, without any context. I didn&#8217;t realize until I went looking for it again that instead of being a semi-contemporary parody of 1970s educational films, it was actually a post-2000 parody of 1970s educational films, and part of a series called &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Look_Around_You\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Look Around You<\/a>&#8220;.)<\/p>\n<p>(Give it time. It builds.)<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;An Evening with Leonhard Euler&#8221;, a lecture by <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/William_Dunham_(mathematician)\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">William Dunham<\/a>. I loved <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3s7Saqo\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Journey through Genius: The Great Theorems of Mathematics<\/a><\/strong> (affiliate link).<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/h-DV26x6n_Q?start=158\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Short bonus, since the first video is long: from Numberphile, &#8220;e (Euler&#8217;s Number)&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AuA2EAgAegE?start=158\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p>I kind of want to do some stuff with Newton, Gauss, \u00c9variste Galois, and some other mathematicians. But I think next week I may do something with pi, and then something with i the following week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Science Sunday! Today I thought we&#8217;d go back to maths. Look Around you 1 &#8211; Maths from Joe Hathy on Vimeo. (One of my cow-orkers sent me this video originally, without any context. I didn&#8217;t realize until I went looking for it again that instead of being a semi-contemporary parody of 1970s educational films, it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,97],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geek","category-history"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21969"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21969\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21982,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21969\/revisions\/21982"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}