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Visualizing the Riemann Zeta Function and Analytic Continuation

3Blue1Brown via YouTube

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This video gives an intuitive visual explanation of the Riemann zeta function and analytic continuation. It assumes familiarity with complex numbers and connects the extended function to the Riemann hypothesis and the value ζ(-1) = -1/12.

Syllabus

Introduction
What is complex analysis
What without
Transformations
Visualization
Continuing the function
Derivatives
Angle preserving
analytic continuation
Riemann hypothesis

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3Blue1Brown

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