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Jeff Dekofsky: Is math discovered or invented?

Would mathematics exist if people didn't? Did we create mathematical concepts to help us understand the world around us, or is math the native language of the universe itself? Jeff Dekofsky traces some famous arguments in this ancient and hotly debated question. [Directed by The Tremendousness Collective, narrated by Addison Anderson].

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  • Originally Aired October 27, 2014
  • Runtime 5 minutes
  • Production Code X_xR5Kes4Rs
  • Network YouTube
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