Thursday, January 6, 2011

A Brief History of Mathematics on the BBC

10 programs so far, each 15 minutes, dealing with different mathematicians & theories.

From "Hardy and Romanujan" # 9 of 10, I quote the following:

"The sum of 1 plus 2 plus 3 plus 4 and so on up to infinity eventually equals -112."

What?

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