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Euler's Equation: 'The Most Beautiful Theorem in Mathematics'
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Euler’s pioneering equation, the ‘most beautiful equation in mathematics’, links the five most important constants in the subject: 1, 0, π, e and i. Central to both mathematics and physics, it has also featured in a criminal court case, on a postage stamp, and appeared twice in The Simpsons. So what is this equation – and why is it pioneering?
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This event was on Thu, 15 Feb 2018
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