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How does math guide our ships at sea? - George Christoph

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Without math, would our seafaring ancestors ever have seen the world? Great mathematical thinkers and their revolutionary discoveries have an incredible story. Explore the beginnings of logarithms through the history of navigation, adventure and new worlds.

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Meet The Creators

Animator
David Hobizal
Artist
Eddy Hobizal, Sissy Emmons Hobizal
Educator
George Christoph
Narrator
George Christoph

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