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What are mathematical constants? Are they related? Can we find more? (video from Ramanujan Machine) (www.youtube.com)

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Ramanujan Machine is a project using the computers of volunteers to answer some of these questions (using the BOINC platform). Anybody can participate, please see their website for more information. Related paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/2308.11829

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I'm here from all, sorry, but "what are mathematical constants" is a funny question. Like those heavily edited videos where they ask people on holiday stupid questions, and they only show the stupid answers. Except you might not have to edit this one.

"It's a big math stoppage. It's like the speed of light, but the speed of sound... does sound travel in space? HEY WILMA! DOES SOUND TRAVEL IN SPACE?"