2^n : a story of the power of numbers

Duration: 0:11:45

Year Published: 1961

Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation: Distributor | IBM: Distributor | Indiana University Audio-Visual Center: Distributor

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: The consequences of multiplying a number by itself are illustrated by a legend in which a king promises his vizier a reward of one grain of wheat for the first square on a chess board, to be doubled for each of the 63 succeeding squares.

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