How math saved my life | Jason Padgett
Jason Padgett wasn’t a good student, and for the longest time he was proud of living a life a mile wide and an inch deep. But after a head injury he developed, among other things, a fascination with mathematically generated imagery and a newfound love of learning. Hear his personal theory of math, fractals and everything. TEDArchive presents previously unpublished talks from TED conferences. Enjoy this unedited talk by Jason Padgett. Filmed at TED in 2015.

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