21 Mar 2026
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Nobody expected the woodland to survive the way it did. Not the researchers, not the land managers, and certainly not the four animals that arrived in Kent in twenty twenty-two and immediately started tearing it apart.
European bison have been absent from Britain for six thousand years. What happened when they came back was not what conservation usually looks like — and the data from the first year changed how ecologists are thinking about woodland restoration across the entire country.
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22 Mar 2026
Escher’s Print Gallery, and the tour of complex analysis it invites.
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Co-written by Paul Dancstep, who handled many of the animations in the art section, including the delightful mesh warp scene.
Aaron Gostein helped with the manim animations in the section introducing complex functions.
Artwork provided by Talia Gerhson, Mitchell Zemil, and Anna Fedczuk.
Music by Vincent Rubinetti
Timestamps:
0:00 – The print gallery
13:04 – Conformal maps from complex analysis
21:41 – The complex exponential
25:56 – The complex logarithm
32:32 – 3b1b Talent
33:14 – Constructing the key function
40:16 – The deeper math behind Escher
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