{"id":3981,"date":"2012-01-06T20:29:10","date_gmt":"2012-01-07T01:29:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.verbal007.com\/?p=1165"},"modified":"2014-04-28T14:34:33","modified_gmt":"2014-04-28T18:34:33","slug":"dont-be-afraid-math-doesnt-always-hurt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/dont-be-afraid-math-doesnt-always-hurt","title":{"rendered":"Don&#8217;t Be Afraid, Math Doesn&#8217;t Always Hurt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nature by Numbers by <a title=\"creators\" href=\"http:\/\/www.etereaestudios.com\/\">ETERIA<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If only this became the new definition of &#8220;infographics&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/9953368\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>And <a title=\"youtube for smartphones\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kkGeOWYOFoA\">here&#8217;s a Youtube link<\/a> for those of you on smartphones.<\/p>\n<p>I saw the beginnings of Drew&#8217;s visualization of DNA replication about 8 years ago in L.A. Have things improved since then? Well, my cheeks start to hurt when I think of how happy I am for him. \u00a0Watch this.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"526\" height=\"374\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\" \/><param name=\"bgColor\" value=\"#ffffff\" \/><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"vu=http:\/\/video.ted.com\/talk\/stream\/2011X\/Blank\/DrewBerry_2011X-320k.mp4&amp;su=http:\/\/images.ted.com\/images\/ted\/tedindex\/embed-posters\/DrewBerry_2011X-embed.jpg&amp;vw=512&amp;vh=288&amp;ap=0&amp;ti=1322&amp;lang=&amp;introDuration=15330&amp;adDuration=4000&amp;postAdDuration=830&amp;adKeys=talk=drew_berry_animations_of_unseeable_biology;year=2011;theme=evolution_s_genius;event=TEDxSydney;tag=arts;tag=biology;tag=science;tag=visualizations;&amp;preAdTag=tconf.ted\/embed;tile=1;sz=512x288;\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/video.ted.com\/assets\/player\/swf\/EmbedPlayer.swf\" \/><param name=\"pluginspace\" value=\"http:\/\/www.macromedia.com\/go\/getflashplayer\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><embed width=\"526\" height=\"374\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/video.ted.com\/assets\/player\/swf\/EmbedPlayer.swf\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" allowScriptAccess=\"always\" wmode=\"transparent\" bgColor=\"#ffffff\" flashvars=\"vu=http:\/\/video.ted.com\/talk\/stream\/2011X\/Blank\/DrewBerry_2011X-320k.mp4&amp;su=http:\/\/images.ted.com\/images\/ted\/tedindex\/embed-posters\/DrewBerry_2011X-embed.jpg&amp;vw=512&amp;vh=288&amp;ap=0&amp;ti=1322&amp;lang=&amp;introDuration=15330&amp;adDuration=4000&amp;postAdDuration=830&amp;adKeys=talk=drew_berry_animations_of_unseeable_biology;year=2011;theme=evolution_s_genius;event=TEDxSydney;tag=arts;tag=biology;tag=science;tag=visualizations;&amp;preAdTag=tconf.ted\/embed;tile=1;sz=512x288;\" pluginspace=\"http:\/\/www.macromedia.com\/go\/getflashplayer\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Vi Hart&#8217;s blog is another visual explanation of math in nature.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ahXIMUkSXX0\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lOIP_Z_-0Hs\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/14-NdQwKz9w\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Constructing the Universe w\/ Michael Schneider<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/f81ZEVO6Btw\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Spirit Science&#8217;s presentation on sacred geometry creates an intense ride through the many patterns that can be found in nature and describes it&#8217;s effects on our consiousness&#8230;   and our consciousness on it!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FSmdSw9eEIA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>What is Pi? Simple animations can help see where the 3.14 comes from.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2fCTnF75AL0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Finally, if you are super geek,\u00a0<a title=\"start with 2 videos\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PL3C58498718451C47\">Professor Norman J. Wildberger<\/a>\u00a0has gone back in time to explain how trigonometry was <em>supposed<\/em> to be taught. I swear, my <em>dread<\/em> would have been turned to <em>love<\/em>, had I been exposed to trig like this.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/videoseries?list=PL3C58498718451C47&amp;hl=en_GB\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nature by Numbers by ETERIA. If only this became the new definition of &#8220;infographics&#8221;. 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