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Matematikrevyen 2011: Banach-Tarski

124K views · Dec 30, 2011 · 3:43 · 1 HN recommender · 3 mentions · discussed 2012–2024

A Danish university math revue music video that parodies Barbra Streisand to explain the Banach-Tarski paradox, with oranges multiplying on stage.

Why Hacker News points people here: HN people post it as a fun musical companion in threads on the Banach-Tarski theorem.

“i feel obliged to point everyone at this Banach-Tarski related video”HN comment, 2012

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RecommendsmadmazeDec 2012

“i feel obliged to point everyone at this Banach-Tarski related video”

Music video about the Banach-Tarski paradox.

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On the topic of Banach-Tarski, i feel obliged to point everyone at this Banach-Tarski related video: this video

Cites itsshineJan 2023

“Th student revue at University of Copenhagen made a music video ten years ago”

Student revue parody turning Barbara Streisand into Banach-Tarski.

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Th student revue at University of Copenhagen made a music video ten years ago: this video Instead of saying "Barbara Streisand", they say "Banach-Tarski" and a number of oranges double:

in “The Point of the Banach Tarski Theorem” · view on HN
Cites itnayukiJun 2024

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Vsauce: The Banach–Tarski Paradox (24m13s) [2015-08-01]: link (explainer video) Matematikrevyen: Matematikrevyen 2011: Banach-Tarski (3m42s) [2011-12-30]: this video (music video)

in “The Point of the Banach Tarski Theorem (2015)” · view on HN