Zach Star

Zach Star

(This channel used to be called MajorPrep, changed as of January 8th, 2020). I make nerdy and occasionally funny videos. For business inquiries: ZachStarYT@gmail.com

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How do we know....(these random things) - Earth & Space Edition

How do we know....(these random things) - Earth & Space Edition

Zach Star

2 months ago

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The guy who invented mathematical logic

The guy who invented mathematical logic

Zach Star

2 months ago

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The guy who invented quantum physics

The guy who invented quantum physics

Zach Star

3 months ago

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How do we know...(these random things)?

How do we know...(these random things)?

Zach Star

5 months ago

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Why following your compass will (almost) always lead you to the North or South Pole | Math of Maps

Why following your compass will (almost) always lead you to the North or South Pole | Math of Maps

Zach Star

7 months ago

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When you're an engineer in the Star Wars Universe

When you're an engineer in the Star Wars Universe

Zach Star

7 months ago

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Why do Electrical Engineers use imaginary numbers in circuit analysis?

Why do Electrical Engineers use imaginary numbers in circuit analysis?

Zach Star

7 months ago

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The scariest thing you learn in Electrical Engineering | The Smith Chart

The scariest thing you learn in Electrical Engineering | The Smith Chart

Zach Star

7 months ago

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When you're an engineer for the Titan submersible

When you're an engineer for the Titan submersible

Zach Star

7 months ago

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Ranking all 22 engineering classes I took in college

Ranking all 22 engineering classes I took in college

Zach Star

7 months ago

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Each point is connected to its closest neighbor, how many connections can a single point have (max)?

Each point is connected to its closest neighbor, how many connections can a single point have (max)?

Zach Star

7 months ago

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Why shadows (almost) always trace out hyperbolas (but it depends on where you live).

Why shadows (almost) always trace out hyperbolas (but it depends on where you live).

Zach Star

7 months ago

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What are the odds that 3 'random' points on a sphere will form an acute triangle?

What are the odds that 3 'random' points on a sphere will form an acute triangle?

Zach Star

7 months ago

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Engineering jobs in the future (probably) be like...

Engineering jobs in the future (probably) be like...

Zach Star

7 months ago

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How should you arrange 7 water fountains in a mall to minimize the longest possible walk?

How should you arrange 7 water fountains in a mall to minimize the longest possible walk?

Zach Star

7 months ago

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You can always win this game if you go second | An SOS (math olympiad) puzzle

You can always win this game if you go second | An SOS (math olympiad) puzzle

Zach Star

7 months ago

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The Poker Paradox

The Poker Paradox

Zach Star

7 months ago

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The Sierpinski-Mazurkiewicz Paradox (is really weird)

The Sierpinski-Mazurkiewicz Paradox (is really weird)

Zach Star

7 months ago

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Watching a movie (or TV show) with a STEM major be like

Watching a movie (or TV show) with a STEM major be like

Zach Star

7 months ago

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How can you use higher dimensional vectors to find your similarity to someone else?

How can you use higher dimensional vectors to find your similarity to someone else?

Zach Star

7 months ago

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Responding to comments on my flat earth video

Responding to comments on my flat earth video

Zach Star

11 months ago

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When you ask the internet any math question

When you ask the internet any math question

Zach Star

11 months ago

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How to compress an image with (basic) linear algebra

How to compress an image with (basic) linear algebra

Zach Star

1 year ago

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The first engineer (well, not really)

The first engineer (well, not really)

Zach Star

1 year ago

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The math that proves the Earth isn't flat

The math that proves the Earth isn't flat

Zach Star

1 year ago

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How big is 1 billion?

How big is 1 billion?

Zach Star

1 year ago

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When your friend asks you to engineer the Matrix

When your friend asks you to engineer the Matrix

Zach Star

1 year ago

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Probability is just...really weird

Probability is just...really weird

Zach Star

1 year ago

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Just 3 questions/puzzles that seem obvious but aren't

Just 3 questions/puzzles that seem obvious but aren't

Zach Star

1 year ago

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The History of Engineering (in exactly 20 minutes)

The History of Engineering (in exactly 20 minutes)

Zach Star

1 year ago

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When Isaac Newton discovers gravity (and everything else)

When Isaac Newton discovers gravity (and everything else)

Zach Star

1 year ago

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Probably the weirdest function I encountered as an engineering student

Probably the weirdest function I encountered as an engineering student

Zach Star

1 year ago

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How I wish logistic growth was taught to me in Calc 2

How I wish logistic growth was taught to me in Calc 2

Zach Star

1 year ago

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The intuition behind the Nyquist-Shannon Sampling Theorem

The intuition behind the Nyquist-Shannon Sampling Theorem

Zach Star

2 years ago

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