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Video: The Mystery of 137 - Exploring a Most Illuminating Number
Transcript Intro 0:01 hi everyone michael smith here 0:04 as a numerologist and former engineer 0:06 and stats guy i've always been 0:08 fascinated by number patterns especially 0:10 when the same pattern or number pops up 0:12 in many different places 0:14 one such number is 137 0:17 although it shows up in key places in 0:19 math physics chemistry and other natural 0:21 phenomena y has remained a mystery 0:24 in this video we're going to explore 0:26 this curious number from various angles 0:28 to see if we can shed some light on that 0:30 mystery Curious Appearances of 137 0:33 here are some of the better known 0:34 examples of where 137 shows up to give 0:37 you an idea of why it's considered so 0:39 intriguing 0:40 first and foremost the number 137 0:42 appears in one of the most important 0:44 universal constants of nature 0:46 what's called the fine structure 0:47 constant 0:48 with a value very close to 1 over 137 0:52 this number quantifies the strength of 0:54...
