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A New MEGATHREAD Has Arrived! In 40 short tweets Iโll explain 40 concepts to expand your mind. Thread:
Geometric patterns are a distinguishing feature of Islamic art, thought to reflect the language of the universe & the greatness of creation. Today, artists are reinterpreting this...
Newton vs Leibniz, the great Calculus Controversy: The development of calculus is one of the most important advancements in the history of mathematics and has played a critical ro...
โGeometry draws the soul towards truth.โ ~ Plato Geometric patterns are a distinguishing feature of Islamic art, thought to reflect the language of the universe & the greatness of...
5 activation functions you should know! ๐งต 1/9 https://t.co/aubnTYSfQ0
The intermediate value theorem is one of those theorems in math where, when you first learn it, it appears so mind-numbingly obvious that you can't help think, why the fuck is this...
The Riddle of the sPHInx: aยฒ+bยฒ=cยฒ ๐งต The 47th Proposition of Pythagoras, erroneously credited to Euclid, states that in a Right Angle Triangle, the sum of the squares on the two s...
https://t.co/eJQPWJFG0c Quote of the Day Edward McShane (1904 - 1989) "There are in this world optimists who feel that any symbol that starts off with an integral sign must nece...
Georg Cantor introduced the concept of different "sizes" of infinity, which is counter-intuitive when you first encounter it. For many people, the idea of infinity means something...
Mathematics behind ChatGPT: A thread Ever wondered about the mathematics behind our favourite AI chatbot, ChatGPT? Strap in for a journey into a world where linear algebra meets la...
Momentum. What it is, what causes it and how to interpret it mathematically ๐งต 1/n https://t.co/BXLjfYVPMn
As your guide into the realm of #VedicMathematics, I invite you to explore this ancient Indian practice. These 16 Sanskrit Sutras will unravel an intuitive & entertaining approach...
1/N Ancient Indians were the first to invent numerical methods to find cube roots. In this thread I am going to trace the development of these methods & show how it it spread to Eu...
Mathematics started in Africa with the Lebombo Bone dates from 35,000 BC. It is important to human civilization that we be able to count and measure the world around us. The earli...
๐งต | Itโs interesting, the relationship that Standard Deviations share with Chaos Theory & Nonlinear Dynamics. ICT Standard Deviations: 2.5x & 4x Feigenbaum Constants: Alpha = -2....
WHY do we divide by n-1 when computing the sample variance? I've never seen this way of explaining this concept anywhere else. Read on if you want a completely new way of looking...
Book recommendations: ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ ๐๐น๐ด๐ฒ๐ฏ๐ฟ๐ฎ In response to the numerous requests from people asking for guidance on Linear Algebra resources, I've curated this thread to highlight some of...
1.For Physicists: Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love.Put your hand on a stove for a minute and it seems like an hour. Sit with that special girl for...
The most popular function in Machine Learning is probably this one: f(x) = max(0, x) The name of this function is "Rectified Linear Unit" or ReLU. Unfortunately, most people thi...
A quick thread about diversified portfolios. I recommend having a look at this paper, I know some investment managers that use these techniques. ๐งต https://t.co/Dvr9sYC8Uy
14.V Quote of the Day Eduard Kummer ๐ฉ๐ช๐บ๐ฅจ (1810 - 1893) "It is greatly to be lamented that this virtue of the real integers that they can be decomposed into prime factors which a...
He worked in the Library of Alexandria. His book is said to be the most translated, published, and studied of all books produced in the Western world, behind only the Bible. He i...
How to calculate the different types of means in Python? I will show it with examples๐ฝ 1/6 https://t.co/c4Dho2kUds
This is so interesting that the speed of light is also described mathematically in the pyramids own dimensions. https://t.co/pf7ijRcTZP
