The Infinitesimal Monad

Alex Bellos discusses how the Incans used knots in string (Quipu) to record numbers.Check out Brilliant (get 20% off their premium service): https://brillian...

More mind-bending math from the world of the infinitely big - and infinitesimally small.

Featuring Professor Carol Wood from Wesleyan University.
More from this interview: http://youtu.be/FVZqPaH94qU

Infinity is bigger than you think: https://youtu.be/elvOZm0d4H0

CORRECTION: In the graphic, ∈ n N should read n ∈ N - apologies... Animating error.