Researchers thought this was a bug (Borwein integrals)
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 Published On Nov 4, 2022

A pattern of integrals that all equal pi...until they don't.
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John Baez has a really fun article about this: https://johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com/...

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Original paper from David and Jonathan Borwein
https://carma.edu.au/resources/db90/p...

Other fun coverage of the topic:
http://schmid-werren.ch/hanspeter/pub...

https://johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com/...

Correction: 4:12 The top line should not be there, as that integral diverges

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0:00 - The pattern
4:45 - Moving average analogy
10:41 - High-level overview of the connection
16:14 - What's coming up next

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