Online+Numeracy+Videos

"Houston, we have a problem ..."
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You Need Math ... (3 min. 9 sec.)
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Probability ... (31 sec.)
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Probability ... (30 sec.)
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One Billion is Big ... (3 min. 13 sec.)
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Powers of 10 ... (8 min. 29 sec.)
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 * Don't Let This be You ...** **(2 min. 14 sec.)**

Did You Know? (Winnipeg Remix) ... (7 min. 41 sec.)
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Statistician Peter Donnelly on TEDTalks ... (//22:06//)
//Statistician// //[|Peter Donnelly]// //explores the common mistakes humans make in interpreting statistics, and the devastating impact these errors can have on the outcome of criminal trials.// media type="custom" key="14136"

Physicist Garrett Lisi: A beautiful new theory of everything on TEDTalks ... (//21:26//)
Physicist and surfer [|Garrett Lisi] presents a controversial new model of the universe that -- just maybe -- answers all the big questions. If nothing else, it's the most beautiful 8-dimensional model of elementary particles and forces you've ever seen. media type="custom" key="2617577"

Mathematician Ron Eglash: African fractals, in buildings and braids on TEDTalks ... (//16:51//)
"I am a mathematician, and I would like to stand on your roof." That is how [|Ron Eglash] greeted many African families he met while researching the fractal patterns he’d noticed in villages across the continent. media type="custom" key="2617601"

Mathematician Arthur Benjamin: Lightning calculation and other "Mathemagic" on TEDTalks ... (//15:14//)
In a lively show, mathemagician [|Arthur Benjamin] races a team of calculators to figure out 3-digit squares, solves another massive mental equation and guesses a few birthdays. How does he do it? He’ll tell you. media type="custom" key="2617715"

Psychologist Dan Gilbert: Exploring the frontiers of happiness on TEDTalks ... (//33:38//)
[|Dan Gilbert] presents research and data from his exploration of happiness -- sharing some surprising tests and experiments that you can also try on yourself. media type="custom" key="2960115"

Marcus du Sautoy: Symmetry, reality's riddle on TEDTalks ... (18:19)
The world turns on symmetry -- from the spin of subatomic particles to the dizzying beauty of an arabesque. But there's more to it than meets the eye. Here, Oxford mathematician [|Marcus du Sautoy] offers a glimpse of the invisible numbers that marry all symmetrical objects. media type="custom" key="4712263"