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Math in Special Effects: Introduction
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Jeremy Chernick sets up a challenge about lighting high-speed special effects.
Jeremy Chernick from J&M Special Effects discusses how he ended up creating effects as a career, then introduces a challenge about the algebra behind lighting high-speed special effects like explosions.
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THIRTEEN Kids
Math in Special Effects: Introduction
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Jeremy Chernick from J&M Special Effects discusses how he ended up creating effects as a career, then introduces a challenge about the algebra behind lighting high-speed special effects like explosions.
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Math in Special Effects: See the teams solve the challenge
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Clip | 5m 32s | The teams take light readings and use their data to find the relationship between intensit (5m 32s)
Math in Special Effects: Introduction
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Clip | 2m 44s | Jeremy Chernick sets up a challenge about lighting high-speed special effects. (2m 44s)
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Clip | 2m 33s | Basketball player Elton Brand presents a challenge about the math behind free throw shots. (2m 33s)
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