How do you model the movement of a potato in space? Many a mathematician has struggled with this question. At the end of the 19th century, mathematician Sofia Kovalevskaya finally obtained an important result for determining the motion of a solid around a fixed point, thanks to a very special spinning top. A little expedition to the heart of integrable systems, even if it's a bit dizzying...
| Title | Journey into Maths Country - Season 2 Episode 9 : Kovaleskaya's Spinning Top or The Best Way to Spin |
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| Alternative Titles | Short Trips in the Land of Math |
| First Air Date | 2021-09-23 |
| Last Air Date | 2023-10-10 |
| Number of Episodes | 20 |
| Number of Seasons | 2 |
| Genres | Documentary, |
| Networks | arte.tv, |
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| Plot Keywords | , |
Episodes List
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Journey into Maths Country Season 2 :Episode 1 The Monty Hall Problem The Monty Hall Problem
2023-10-10Math is an exotic and confusing country. We speak a bizarre language, full of homeomorphisms, differential varieties, transfinite numbers. But we...
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Journey into Maths Country Season 2 :Episode 2 Simpson's Paradox Simpson's Paradox
2023-10-10Math is an exotic and confusing country. We speak a bizarre language, full of homeomorphisms, differential varieties, transfinite numbers. But we...
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Journey into Maths Country Season 2 :Episode 3 Non-Euclidean Geometries Non-Euclidean Geometries
2023-10-10Math is an exotic and confusing country. We speak a bizarre language, full of homeomorphisms, differential varieties, transfinite numbers. But we...
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Journey into Maths Country Season 2 :Episode 4 Planar Tessellations Planar Tessellations
2023-10-10Math is an exotic and confusing country. We speak a bizarre language, full of homeomorphisms, differential varieties, transfinite numbers. But we...
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Journey into Maths Country Season 2 :Episode 5 Graph Theory Graph Theory
2023-10-10Math is an exotic and confusing country. We speak a bizarre language, full of homeomorphisms, differential varieties, transfinite numbers. But we...
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Journey into Maths Country Season 2 :Episode 6 Alicia Boole in the Land of Polytopes Alicia Boole in the Land of Polytopes
2023-10-10Math is an exotic and confusing country. We speak a bizarre language, full of homeomorphisms, differential varieties, transfinite numbers. But we...
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Journey into Maths Country Season 2 :Episode 7 The Kepler Conjecture, or How to Store Your Cannonballs The Kepler Conjecture, or How to Store Your Cannonballs
2023-10-10Math is an exotic and confusing country. We speak a bizarre language, full of homeomorphisms, differential varieties, transfinite numbers. But we...
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Journey into Maths Country Season 2 :Episode 8 Chaos Theory or Order in Disorder Chaos Theory or Order in Disorder
2023-10-10Math is an exotic and confusing country. We speak a bizarre language, full of homeomorphisms, differential varieties, transfinite numbers. But we...
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Journey into Maths Country Season 2 :Episode 9 Kovaleskaya's Spinning Top or The Best Way to Spin Kovaleskaya's Spinning Top or The Best Way to Spin
2023-10-10Math is an exotic and confusing country. We speak a bizarre language, full of homeomorphisms, differential varieties, transfinite numbers. But we...
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Journey into Maths Country Season 2 :Episode 10 Entscheidungsproblem: The End of Mathematics? Entscheidungsproblem: The End of Mathematics?
2023-10-10Math is an exotic and confusing country. We speak a bizarre language, full of homeomorphisms, differential varieties, transfinite numbers. But we...
