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3Blue1Brown

@3blue1brown · US · 8,410,000 subscribers

My name is Grant Sanderson. Videos here cover a variety of topics in math, or adjacent fields like physics and CS, all with an emphasis on visualizing the core ideas. The goal is to use animation to help elucidate and motivate otherwise tricky topics, and for difficult problems to be made simple wit…

50 Videos

100 random chords, how many intersections? 1:10

100 random chords, how many intersections?

376,367 views · Jun 16, 2026
Measuring the entropy of English 2:25

Measuring the entropy of English

297,102 views · Jun 12, 2026
What's the perfect encoding? How do you know? 1:02

What's the perfect encoding? How do you know?

212,982 views · Jun 10, 2026
Reinventing Entropy | Compression is Intelligence Part 1 32:20

Reinventing Entropy | Compression is Intelligence Part 1

950,685 views · Jun 7, 2026
Tie random ends: How many loops? 1:22

Tie random ends: How many loops?

495,664 views · May 21, 2026
Covering 10 points, a surprisingly tricky puzzle. 0:39

Covering 10 points, a surprisingly tricky puzzle.

791,203 views · Apr 16, 2026
Escher's most mind-bending piece 1:43

Escher's most mind-bending piece

338,641 views · Mar 27, 2026
The subset sum puzzle 0:49

The subset sum puzzle

416,220 views · Mar 25, 2026
How (and why) to take a logarithm of an image 44:52

How (and why) to take a logarithm of an image

1,872,927 views · Mar 22, 2026
Bacteria Grid Puzzle Solution 3:00

Bacteria Grid Puzzle Solution

1,159,000 views · Mar 21, 2026
The most beautiful formula not enough people understand 1:00:24

The most beautiful formula not enough people understand

1,207,291 views · Feb 27, 2026
The lattice bacteria puzzle 1:02

The lattice bacteria puzzle

828,830 views · Feb 18, 2026
Solution to the ladybug clock puzzle 2:34

Solution to the ladybug clock puzzle

1,045,848 views · Feb 16, 2026
The Hairy Ball Theorem 29:40

The Hairy Ball Theorem

2,819,354 views · Jan 31, 2026
The ladybug clock puzzle 1:01

The ladybug clock puzzle

748,399 views · Jan 16, 2026
Why Laplace transforms are so useful 23:05

Why Laplace transforms are so useful

751,542 views · Nov 5, 2025
The dynamics of e^(πi) 1:46

The dynamics of e^(πi)

1,312,483 views · Oct 12, 2025
But what is a Laplace Transform? 34:41

But what is a Laplace Transform?

1,704,087 views · Oct 12, 2025
The Physics of Euler's Formula | Laplace Transform Prelude 27:49

The Physics of Euler's Formula | Laplace Transform Prelude

1,049,921 views · Oct 5, 2025
What was Euclid really doing? | Guest video by Ben Syversen 33:29

What was Euclid really doing? | Guest video by Ben Syversen

754,904 views · Sep 18, 2025
Incomplete open cubes 1:12

Incomplete open cubes

246,188 views · Sep 7, 2025
Exploration & Epiphany | Guest video by Paul Dancstep 52:12

Exploration & Epiphany | Guest video by Paul Dancstep

502,075 views · Sep 7, 2025
Simulating and understanding phase change | Guest video by Vilas Winstein 41:03

Simulating and understanding phase change | Guest video by Vilas Winstein

451,437 views · Aug 28, 2025
How AI connects text and images 1:43

How AI connects text and images

117,359 views · Aug 21, 2025
The AI that solved IMO Geometry Problems | Guest video by @Aleph0 13:31

The AI that solved IMO Geometry Problems | Guest video by @Aleph0

401,107 views · Aug 17, 2025
But how do AI images and videos actually work? | Guest video by Welch Labs 37:20

But how do AI images and videos actually work? | Guest video by Welch Labs

1,912,653 views · Jul 25, 2025
Where my explanation of Grover’s algorithm failed 16:23

Where my explanation of Grover’s algorithm failed

652,081 views · May 4, 2025
But what is quantum computing?  (Grover's Algorithm) 36:54

But what is quantum computing? (Grover's Algorithm)

3,624,044 views · Apr 30, 2025
Testing your intuition for quantum computing 1:41

Testing your intuition for quantum computing

1,417,456 views · Apr 30, 2025
How to measure nearby galaxies 1:03

How to measure nearby galaxies

185,526 views · Apr 20, 2025
Measuring the distance to Venus without radar 2:21

Measuring the distance to Venus without radar

416,913 views · Apr 8, 2025
Measuring the speed of light using Jupiter's moons 1:45

Measuring the speed of light using Jupiter's moons

2,312,030 views · Apr 7, 2025
The tragic tale of Guillaume Le Gentil 0:56

The tragic tale of Guillaume Le Gentil

293,735 views · Mar 27, 2025
Zooming out by powers of 10 1:38

Zooming out by powers of 10

2,681,115 views · Mar 26, 2025
Why colliding blocks compute pi 26:07

Why colliding blocks compute pi

6,029,710 views · Mar 13, 2025
When being beautifully wrong leads to discovery 1:01

When being beautifully wrong leads to discovery

2,379,387 views · Feb 28, 2025
Why the ancient Greeks rejected heliocentrism 1:46

Why the ancient Greeks rejected heliocentrism

1,319,867 views · Feb 27, 2025
How to estimate the distance to the sun 1:32

How to estimate the distance to the sun

1,400,933 views · Feb 26, 2025
How Aristarchus deduced the distance to the moon 0:53

How Aristarchus deduced the distance to the moon

138,232 views · Feb 25, 2025
Terence Tao continuing history’s cleverest cosmological measurements 25:35

Terence Tao continuing history’s cleverest cosmological measurements

1,529,341 views · Feb 23, 2025
How Earth's size was computed by Eratosthenes 2:07

How Earth's size was computed by Eratosthenes

284,137 views · Feb 12, 2025
Terence Tao on the cosmic distance ladder 28:33

Terence Tao on the cosmic distance ladder

5,442,627 views · Feb 8, 2025
Measuring the earth with Terence Tao 1:22

Measuring the earth with Terence Tao

734,283 views · Feb 8, 2025
The topology of two-note chords 2:03

The topology of two-note chords

1,409,238 views · Jan 30, 2025
The barber pole optical mystery 3:00

The barber pole optical mystery

898,393 views · Jan 6, 2025
Monge's Theorem 0:59

Monge's Theorem

2,387,044 views · Dec 29, 2024
Thinking through double slits 1:49

Thinking through double slits

604,716 views · Dec 26, 2024
The inscribed square problem 0:58

The inscribed square problem

4,428,686 views · Dec 24, 2024
This open problem taught me what topology is 27:26

This open problem taught me what topology is

2,371,559 views · Dec 24, 2024
The meaning within the Mandelbrot set 1:45

The meaning within the Mandelbrot set

1,021,459 views · Nov 24, 2024