Let's Do Magic with Mathematics!
By Sergio Belmonte, Museum of Mathematics of Catalonia (MMACA).
Who doesn't like magic? You've probably wondered what an illusionist does when he or she surprises us with a trick. In fact, this is the same question that mathematicians and mathematicians ask themselves when faced with a problem. Learn what the connection is between these two apparently distant disciplines and find out how mathematics can be applied to create real magic effects.
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