Random Points on a Sphere (Part 2)

Persiflage 2018-08-02

Summary:

This is the tale of a mathematical adventure. Last time our hardy band of explorers discovered that if you randomly choose two points on the unit sphere in 1-, 2- or 4-dimensional space and look at the probability distribution of their distances, then the even moments of this probability distribution are always integers. I gave […]

Link:

https://johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com/2018/07/12/random-points-on-a-sphere-part-2/

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Online Mathematical Communication » Azimuth

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Authors:

John Baez

Date tagged:

08/02/2018, 06:32

Date published:

07/12/2018, 08:00