Hilbert's Curve: Is infinite math useful?
July 21, 2017
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as posted by the channelSpace-filling curves, and the connection between infinite and finite math.
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For more information on sightvia sound, this paper involving rewiring a ferret's retinas to its auditory cortex is particularly thoughtprovoking
Alternatively, here is the NYT summary
Also, check out this excellent podcast on Human echolocation
For anyone curious to read more about the connections between infinite and finite math, consider this Terry Tao blog post
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Music by Vincent Rubinetti
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Hebrew: Omer Tuchfeld
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