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Your Calculator is Wrong!


Nate the Mathematics Guy Episode 1: Your Calculator is Wrong!The math guy explains why you shouldn't always trust your calculator and introduces the problem of aliasing. If you've ever re-sized a digital picture and it looked jaggy, or overcompressed a video and it looked jaggy, then you are already familiar with the aliasing problem.Virtual calculator can be found at: http://www.graphcalc.com

Channel: Howto & Style
Uploaded: November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am
Author: TheMathGuy

Length: 12:16
Rating: 4.1297073
Views: 64537

Tags: nate  math  mathematics  guy  calculator  aliasing  antialiasing  lanczos  digital  image  

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numanuma20 (November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am)
Ti 84 won't do 2a+5=35.
DDandtheking (November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am)
in the first problem you didnt used order of operations
terroare (November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am)
@math guy, you are idiot, any machine that can calculate has precision, so you are wrong cause you don't admit it.
themaritimeman (November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am)
I learned quite a bit from this!
arquitician (November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am)
booooooooooooooooooooooooooring .... who thinks in this things any way??
joemadly (November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am)
i sprayed ....uhh.. water... yeah..on my monitor screen very often =(
traceyrmj2 (November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am)
what command-line calc did you use
belliebum12 (November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am)
Ti-83 says 0.The title is lying.
GamerBryant64 (November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am)
achualy you just made it funny
snoflake44 (November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am)
1- the sound effects were *really* annoying.2- instead of helping people get accurate graphs, you just show them that the calculator is wrong. Try giving them better calc settings.