20 Sep 2016

Mathematics professor answers controversial maths question

From Checkpoint, 5:46 pm on 20 September 2016

Sylvain Cappell is a Silver Professor of Mathematics at New York University's Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences. Checkpoint asked him to solve a maths question which caught out year 11 students - and teachers.

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