@marcusmathstutor: Legend says a man was drowned for revealing this. Two thousand years ago the Greeks believed every number was a tidy fraction. Then someone proved √2 isn’t, and it shook their whole worldview. The argument is short and ruthless: proof by contradiction, one of the most powerful tools in mathematics.

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abc :

Hippasus was the guy. RIP

2026-10-26 18:08:48

zootle :

Anyone else have audio issues with this video?

2026-10-27 00:45:36

h🌸 :

you bugging out bro

2026-10-26 17:35:28

absøl :

Marcus is coderotted

2026-10-26 18:55:22

robot_head_790 :

How would you do it with say “e” or “pi”?

2026-10-26 21:36:35

Moonmallow Elf :

@Marcus please can you reupload this as the audio is corrupted and I really want to get to grips with this principle! Thank you 🙏

2026-10-27 19:17:29

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