The real stars are the voice-overs provided by Karen McNenny and Paul de Cordova. Their conversational discussion of high-level geometry takes on an oddly spiritual tone, as though two gods are casually discussing the fundamentals of the universe they've created.
The narration is no doubt helped by a script that breaks down the confusing concept into easily digestible segments that are perfectly married to the stark but charmingly retro CGI.
In many ways, computer graphics are the perfect medium to display mathematical concepts that can't actually exist in the real world; the mind reels at the thought of mathematicians figuring out all the stuff before computers existed.
The much-ballyhooed inversion of a sphere is genuinely mind-boggling, but even more incredibly, by the end of the video it will actually make sense!
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