There must be many mathematics fans on YouTube. The YouTube visitors have turned a math video into a huge hit:

“…”For one brief shining moment … mathematics was featured above talking cats and how to charge an iPod with Gatorade,” quipped Arnold, a math professor and director of the University of Minnesota’s Institute for Mathematics and its Applications.

…Arnold said he’s reached more people through the clip than through an estimated 5,000 lectures he’s given in 30 years of teaching.”

link: UMinn Profs’ Math Video Is YouTube Phenom; 1M Hits

And since I am sure that you are curious about the math video, here it is:

Perhaps you can talk your professors into posting on YouTube - and claim some YouTube fame. As proof, show them how moebius transformations are cool…

Catherine

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