flâneur

e, i and π

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I know the title claims something big. Honestly, after I finished making this, I couldn't think of anything else to call it — and I really do believe that if you watch the whole thing, you'll walk away understanding a piece of math most people never get to feel. This one is for everyone. I made it imagining I was explaining these numbers to someone who only knows the basics — no formulas thrown at you, no steps skipped. We start from the very bottom (a coin, an ant, a tree, a Ferris wheel) and build all the way up to the equation a lot of people call the most beautiful in mathematics:…

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