Who cares about topology? (inscribed rectangle problem)

tomcircle's avatarMath Online Tom Circle

Excellent video for the curious minds! Who cares about Topology such as Torus (aka donut) or Mobius Strip ? They can be used to prove difficult math such as the unsolved problem “Inscribed square/rectangle inside any closed loop”.

To understand the Topology on Loops, please view the lecture here : Homotopyand the fundamental group of surface.

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Math amateur

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