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by rwl4 1128 days ago
Here are 34 lectures for his Linear Algebra course he recorded in 1999:

https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/18-06-linear-algebra-spring-2010...
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tptacek 1128 days ago
Along with Jacques Pepin's "deboning a chicken" .FLV video, these are among the greatest videos on the Internet.
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rwl4 1128 days ago
Wow! I'm not sure how I missed that back in the day.

Here's the video transcoded on YouTube for anybody else who's curious:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nfY0lrdXar8

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pjmorris 1128 days ago
Great comparison! Both are absolute treasures.
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caddemon 1128 days ago
IDR which lecture it was but there's a timely Monica Lewinsky joke somewhere in here. Small things but I appreciate when profs are allowed to have fun. Obviously Strang is also just an amazing teacher.
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