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Mathematical Magic

Mathematical Magic

16 Episodes • By Queen Mary, University of London • www.eecs.qmul.ac.uk
Mathematics and magic may seem a strange combination, but many of the most powerful magical effects performed today have mathematics at their core, just as mathematics lies behind almost all technologies we use, products we buy and the jobs we do. This series features mathematicians and magicians Ma ...more
Mathematical Magic
Mathematical Magic
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Introduction
Meet the magicians and find out what mathematical ma... more
Jul 27 2012 2m
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Body Language
Using the magic of algebra Professor McOwan shows us... more
Jul 27 2012 13m
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The Chatty Jokers
How are these Jokers able to predict a punters choic... more
Jul 27 2012 2m
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Dicing with Destiny
How can we influence the roll of a die? Matt Parker ... more
Jul 27 2012 3m
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Die Hard
How can you count something you can't see? Matt Park... more
Jul 27 2012 2m
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The Faro Shuffle
Want to manipulate a card deck to place cards in any... more
Jul 27 2012 4m
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The Mindmatch Experiment
Can we influence people's decisions thought the powe... more
Jul 27 2012 5m
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The Not 21 but 27 Card Trick
But why 27 cards? Matt Parker shows us how to astoun... more
Jul 27 2012 8m
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Numbers Divided
How can you cheat a calculator? Matt Parker demonstr... more
Jul 27 2012 5m
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Oil and Water
Are cards really printed with different inks? Peter ... more
Jul 27 2012 2m
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The One in a Million Prediction
How can you predict (or manipulate) 9 coin tosses in... more
Jul 27 2012 3m
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The Piano Trick
Can you really turn cards invisible? Peter McOwan de... more
Jul 27 2012 4m
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Two calculator Tricks
How does mental arithmetic affect technology? Jason ... more
Jul 27 2012 5m
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The Voice controlled Path Mystery
Can you really use your voice to influence peoples d... more
Jul 27 2012 6m
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Conclusion
Books worth reading if you want to be a mathematical... more
Jul 27 2012 3m
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Mathematical Magic Trailer
A sneak peak into the world of Magic and Maths
Jul 27 2012 42 sec
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