The Coronavirus Curve - Numberphile

Ben Sparks explains (and codes) the so-called SIR Model being used to predict the spread of cornavirus (COVID-19). More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ National Health Service (UK) advice on Coronavirus: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronav... Catch a more in-depth interview with Ben on our Numberphile Podcast:    • The Happy Twin (with Ben Sparks) - Numberp...   Ben Sparks: https://www.bensparks.co.uk Use the Geogebra file Ben created for this video: https://www.geogebra.org/m/nbjfjtpv Another good file courtesy of Juan Carlos Ponce Campuzano: https://www.geogebra.org/m/utbemrca SOME OTHER YOUTUBERS ON THIS TOPIC... 3blue1brown on the exponential growth of epidemics:    • Exponential growth and epidemics   Tom Crawford on the SIR Model:    • Oxford Mathematician explains SIR Disease ...   Kurzgesagt on COVID-19:    • The Coronavirus Explained & What You Shoul...   Washington Post simulator: https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphi... Extended presentation by Nick Jewell for MSRI:    • COVID-19: The Exponential Power of Now - W...   More videos with Ben Sparks: http://bit.ly/Sparks_Playlist Numberphile is supported by the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI): http://bit.ly/MSRINumberphile We are also supported by Science Sandbox, a Simons Foundation initiative dedicated to engaging everyone with the process of science. https://www.simonsfoundation.org/outr... And support from Math For America - https://www.mathforamerica.org/ NUMBERPHILE Website: http://www.numberphile.com/ Numberphile on Facebook:   / numberphile   Numberphile tweets:   / numberphile   Subscribe: http://bit.ly/Numberphile_Sub Videos by Brady Haran Patreon:   / numberphile   Numberphile T-Shirts and Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/numberphile Brady's videos subreddit:   / bradyharan   Brady's latest videos across all channels: http://www.bradyharanblog.com/ Sign up for (occasional) emails: http://eepurl.com/YdjL9