3Blue1Brown, by Grant Sanderson, is some combination of math and entertainment, depending on your disposition. The goal is for explanations to be driven by animations and for difficult problems to be made simple with changes in perspective.
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3blue1brown
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youtube
math
scicomm
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long
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The parsed status is a little tongue-in-cheek; I have not read the book cover to cover, but it is what I use for all my algorithms teaching, so I hope that counts! Absolute favorite ❤️
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Algorithms by Jeff Erickson
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computerscience
book
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pseudo
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long
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Valuable advice for apsiring academics by Shashank Srikant.
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Aspiring Academics
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advice
article
academics
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pseudo
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moderate
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Subscribe to see tutorial-style videos about electronics, computer architecture, networking, and various other technical subjects.
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Ben Eater
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youtube
scicomm
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long
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A regular series of seminars held via video meetings, open to anyone, and targeted to the interests of attendees of the COMSOC workshop series.
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COMSOC Video Seminar
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list
computerscience
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long
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CS Unplugged is a collection of free teaching material that teaches Computer Science through engaging games and puzzles that use cards, string, crayons and lots of running around.
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CS Unplugged
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scicomm
computerscience
list
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pseudo
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long
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Led by Manish Jain at IIT Gandhinagar. STEM videos predominantly in Hindi and English.
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Center for Creative Learning
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youtube
classroom
scicomm
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long
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The next book from Ben Orlin, the popular math blogger and author of the underground bestseller Math With Bad Drawings.Change Is The Only Constant is an engaging and eloquent exploration of the intersection between calculus and daily life, complete with Orlin's sly humor and wonderfully bad drawings.
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Change Is the Only Constant
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scicomm
math
book
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pseudo
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long
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A ridiculous (and fun!) way to solve Rubik’s cubes and (not) solve equations. Recording of a talk given by Ramprasad Saptharishi.
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Commutators
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scicomm
video
computerscience
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pseudo
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moderate
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Opinions of Doron Zeilberger
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Dr. Z's Opinions
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opinions
essays
list
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pseudo
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long
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These essays have been a heavy early influence on how think about a lot of things.
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Essays and Opinions by Oded Goldreich
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opinions
essays
list
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pseudo
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long
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Essays by Matt Might
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list
essays
academia
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pseudo
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long
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For your discrete math class.
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Flawed proof example
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math
tweet
classroom
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parsed
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short
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Virtual lecture series in recent developments in parameterized complexity.
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Frontiers of Parameterized Complexity
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list
computerscience
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long
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List of ACM Turing Award Lectures
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list
computerscience
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long
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Looking Glass Universe is a channel mostly about the strange world of quantum mechanics. It's created by Mithuna Yoganathan, who did her PhD in quantum computing at the University of Cambridge.
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Looking Glass Universe
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youtube
scicomm
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long
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A live survey of known lower bounds in arithmetic circuits by Ramprasad Saptharishi
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Lowerbounds Survey
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survey
article
computerscience
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long
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Bestselling author and worst-drawing artist Ben Orlin expands his oeuvre with this interactive collection of mathematical games. With 70-plus games, each taking a minute to learn and a lifetime to master, this treasure trove will delight, educate, and entertain.
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Math Games with Bad Drawings
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scicomm
math
book
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pseudo
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long
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A hilarious reeducation in mathematics-full of joy, jokes, and stick figures-that sheds light on the countless practical and wonderful ways that math structures and shapes our world. By Ben Orlin.
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Math with Bad Drawings
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scicomm
math
book
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parsed
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long
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A book by Donald E. Knuth, Tracy L. Larrabee, and Paul M. Roberts
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Mathematical Writing
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advice
writing
book
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parsed
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long
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Free tools, courses and manipulatives to make online learning more interactive and engaging than ever before.
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Mathigon
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book
math
explorable
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pseudo
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long
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Cool physics and other sweet science.
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Minute Physics
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youtube
scicomm
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long
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Videos about numbers and mathematics. Videos by Brady Haran since 2011.
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Numberphile
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youtube
scicomm
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long
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By Nicky Case and Vi Hart. "... a story of how harmless choices can make a harmful world."
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Parable of the Polygons
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math
explorable
classroom
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parsed
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moderate
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Thoughts from Shriram Krishnamurthi
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Parenthetically Speaking
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opinions
essays
list
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pseudo
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long
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These are the lecture notes of the Aalto University course CS-E4580 Programming Parallel Computers. Very comprehensive!
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Programming Parallel Computers
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course
computerscience
website
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long
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A free introduction to quantum computing and quantum mechanics by Andy Matuschak and Michael Nielsen.
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Quantum Country
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physics
book
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long
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Seeing Theory was created by Daniel Kunin while an undergraduate at Brown University. The goal of this website is to make statistics more accessible through interactive visualizations (designed using Mike Bostock’s JavaScript library D3.js).
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Seeing Theory
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book
computerscience
explorable
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pseudo
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long
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Standup Maths
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youtube
maths
scicomm
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long
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Videos about science.
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Steve Mould
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youtube
math
scicomm
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long
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Tessellate is the annual college festival of Chennai Mathematical Institute (CMI). The Youtube channel has a bunch of really nice talks!
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Tessellate CMI
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scicomm
youtube
math
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pseudo
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long
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By Nicky Case. A remarkable explorable that demonstrates the iterated prisoners dilemma.
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The Evolution of Trust
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math
explorable
classroom
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parsed
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moderate
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By Nicky Case. An interactive about how things spread in networks.
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The Wisdom and/or Madness of Crowds
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math
explorable
classroom
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parsed
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moderate
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A lesson based on the windmill video. Neat problem and solution!
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The unexpectedly hard windmill question
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math
explorable
classroom
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parsed
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moderate
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By Nicky Case. An interactive (and really well-done) guide to alternative voting systems.
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To Build a Better Ballot
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math
explorable
classroom
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parsed
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moderate
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An element of truth - videos about science, education, and anything else I find interesting.
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Veritasium
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youtube
scicomm
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long
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Visualising data structures and algorithms through animation. Conceptualised in 2011 by Dr Steven Halim as a tool to help his students better understand data structures and algorithms, by allowing them to learn the basics on their own and at their own pace.
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VisuAlgo
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course
computerscience
explorable
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pseudo
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long
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An explorable video series by Grant Sanderson and Ben Eater. Pushing the limits of WebGL!
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Visualizing Quaternions
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math
explorable
classroom
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moderate
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Welch Labs
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youtube
maths
scicomm
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long
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Wendover Productions
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youtube
scicomm
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long
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Explorable from Minute Labs exploring the construct of a single day.
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What is a Day?
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physics
explorable
classroom
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moderate
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