Anton Petrov

@whatdamath

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My name is Anton and I explain science, math or other complicated topics using simulations, video games and easy to understand words. This is a (mostly) family friendly channel with the focus on science education. All of the videos are meant to be informative and will teach you fun facts about science you probably didn't know. So subscribe and stuff Because people keep asking me about background: -Bachelor of Science, McGill University (2006) -Worked as Astrobiology researcher in the Dr Hojatollah Vali lab at McGill -Master of Science and Math Education, University of Toronto (2014) -Math/Science/Coding teacher since 2007 in various schools, currently South Korea If you want to help this channel grow and want to donate a bitcoin or a satoshi, here's my wallet: bc1qnkl3nk0zt7w0xzrgur9pnkcduj7a3xxllcn7d4 or ETH: 0x60f088B10b03115405d313f964BeA93eF0Bd3DbF (send me a private message so I can put you in the permanent list of contributors) Thank you!

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New Cosmic Data Just Closed the Door on Alternative Gravity Theories

New Cosmic Data Just Closed the Door on Alternative Gravity Theories

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The Wonderdrug Breakthrough That Scientists Say is Impossible

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