What was the most expensive book ever?
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 Published On Apr 8, 2022

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See the filming happen in person! Thursday 21 April 2022 at the Bloomsbury Theatre in London. https://www.ucl.ac.uk/culture/whats-o...

Original blog post about the book prices by Michael Eisen of the Eisen Lab, University of California, Berkeley. https://www.michaeleisen.org/blog/?p=358

Wikipedia is a good place to start reading about the 2010 flash crash. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010_fl...

Or read my book Humble Pi, obvs. https://mathsgear.co.uk/collections/b...

Thanks to all of my Patreon supporters who mean I can mess around with animated videos like this. They are not economical to make otherwise. You too can help support me:   / standupmaths  

CORRECTIONS
- None yet, let me know if you spot anything.

Animations and editing by William Marler http://wmad.co.uk/
Music by Howard Carter
Voice work by Gemma Arrowsmith and Tom Crowley
Illustrations by Vicky Neville
Writing and shameless plugging by Matt Parker
Additional filming by Alex Genn-Bash
Design by Simon Wright and Adam Robinson

MATT PARKER: Stand-up Mathematician
Website: http://standupmaths.com/
US book: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/bo...
UK book: https://mathsgear.co.uk/collections/b...

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