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• Kakeya Set
• Sōichi Kakeya

The famed Kakeya Needle Problem, discussed by Charles Fefferman from Princeton University.

Edit and animation by Pete McPartlan
Film and interview by Brady Haran

17-gon: https://youtu.be/87uo2TPrsl8

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