This open problem taught me what topology is
If you’ve ever wondered what topology is, this problem is one of the best examples I know of to give an authentic sense of what it’s all about.
Books have a notion of a second edition, and while YouTube videos usually don’t, I wanted to make a new edition of one of the earliest videos on the channel, as this is one of my favorite pieces of math.
Aside from animating this beautiful piece of math better, I had an itch to address new research that’s happened since, and to pull in numerous other mind-bending connections.
Why are trying to time travel … if we can fix someone in time with medicine or love or any strong force that doesnt allow someone to move from a fix point of time.
Ai