Mathematics is all around us. It can be seen in every aspect of our daily lives, from technology to art, engineering, finance, and even sports. This series explains mathematics, from its origins to its surprising modern uses. Even the math-averse will have their interest piqued.
Curated by: TED-Ed (63 videos)
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-to-defeat-a-dragon-with-math-garth-sundem Having trouble remembering the order of operations? Let's raise the stakes a little bit. What if the future of your (theoretical) kingdom depended on it? Garth Sundem creates a world in which PEMDAS is the hero but only heroic when in the proper order. Lesson by Garth Sundem, animation by Mark Phillips.