Wednesday, October 5, 2022

Gauss’ Trick

I am happy to announce the launch of a new project. This is the first in a series of musical math videos. Please enjoy and share this song about the mathematician Gauss as a little boy and his trick for adding the numbers from 1 to 100.  


Musical video:  https://youtu.be/XlGsUlIEdYc


Companion video explanation of Gauss' method:  https://youtu.be/fTluDWc1v-A






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