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Jan 2020
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Grant Sanderson: 3Blue1Brown and the Bea...

LEX FRIDMAN
About this episode
Grant Sanderson is a math educator and creator of 3Blue1Brown, a popular YouTube channel that uses programmatically-animated visualizations to explain concepts in linear algebra, calculus, and other fields of mathematics. This conversation is part of the Artificial Intelligence podcast. If you would like to get more information about this podcast go to ht ... Show More
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