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Leelavati Prize Video: Nikolai Andreev Explains Math with Art, Animation and Toy Models

Through mathematically accurate animation and model-building — freely available for others around the world to use — Nikolai Andreev of the Steklov Mathematical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow has been indefatigable in popularizing mathematics, often against hardship.

This video was presented during the opening ceremony of the International Congress of Mathematicians in Helsinki on July 5, 2022, organized by the International Mathematical Union.