Ramanujan: Making sense of 1+2+3+... = -1/12 and Co.
Why it was recommended
If you have half an hour to spare, I highly recommend to watch
Strong recommendationgus_massa · Original
What it covers
Mathologer examines how identities like 1+2+3+... = -1/12 arise in Ramanujan's work, starting from his 1913 letter to Hardy. The video explains the rules for summing. It is for someone who already knows the basic terms and wants the next step.
Video details
- Channel
- Mathologer
- Length
- 34 min 25 sec
- Year
- 2016