{"id":2578,"date":"2008-08-26T21:16:18","date_gmt":"2008-08-27T02:16:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/?p=2578"},"modified":"2008-08-26T21:16:18","modified_gmt":"2008-08-27T02:16:18","slug":"dimensions-topography-and-complex-numbers-made-simple-and-beautiful","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/dimensions-topography-and-complex-numbers-made-simple-and-beautiful\/","title":{"rendered":"Dimensions, Topography and Complex Numbers made simple and Beautiful"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dimensions-math.org\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dimensions-math.org\/4A_7.jpg\" alt=\"Dimensions\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe power of math and the power of the CC license and some smart folks with a great sense of beauty bring us a video that explains dimension, topography and complex numbers in ways that make sense and that are a joy to watch. You need not be a mathematician to enjoy <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dimensions-math.org\/\">Dimensions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The creators says:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Nine chapters, two hours of maths, that take you gradually up to the fourth dimension. Mathematical vertigo guaranteed! Background information on every chapter!<\/p>\n<p>Commentary in Arabic, English, French and Spanish.<br \/>\nSubtitles in Arabic, Dutch, Chinese, English, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish and Russian.<\/p>\n<p>Film produced by:<br \/>\nJos Leys (Graphics and animations)<br \/>\n\u00c9tienne Ghys (Scenario et mathematics)<br \/>\nAur\u00e9lien Alvarez (Realisation and post-production). <\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The power of math and the power of the CC license and some smart folks with a great sense of beauty bring us a video that explains dimension, topography and complex numbers in ways that make sense and that are a joy to watch. You need not be a mathematician to enjoy Dimensions. The creators [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2578"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2578\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2579,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2578\/revisions\/2579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}