28 Sep 2017
I love this video from Numberphile about a prime number with 1,350 digits (and some other special visual properties).
I can’t believe I studied at Trinity Hall for four years and didn’t know about this. A custom prime number with the college emblem “ASCII art”-ed inside it? What could appeal more to my geeky brain? I’m enjoying all the Numberphile videos.
Within a very short time the number had been extracted from the video and other clever people had been inspired to post creative and original responses.
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