A Square Triangle?

Simon explains what Gaussian formula is to check a shape’s curvature and shows how to make a triangle with three 90° angles. Or is it a square, since it’s a shape with all sides equal and all angles at 90°? He also says a few words about the curvature of the Universe we live in.

Almost everything he shares in this video Simon has learned from Cliff Stoll on Numberphile:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n7GYYerlQWs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gi-TBlh44gY

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