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Visualizing Fixed Points

One sheet of paper lying directly atop another has all its points aligned with the bottom sheet. But what if the top sheet is crumpled? Do any of its points still lie directly over the corresponding point on the bottom sheet? See a marvelous visual proof of this fixed-point theorem.

English
  • Runtime 31 minutes
  • Network The Great Courses
  • Created October 26, 2021 by
    TheSpiralMan
  • Modified November 25, 2024 by
    HadesMeat