Year after year I put my students in Secondary 2 video that I've treasured since I accidentally with a copy 12 years ago, yes, a copy Copy and somewhat impaired, I searched without success the possibility of a DVD release ... giving it as impossible. Until I've found to my surprise, on Youtube (segmented into 3 parts of 9 minutes each), so I want to share with you here on this blog. 
is a short produced by Walt Disney in 1959, entitled Donald in the Land of Mathematics, great as it gives a useful overview of mathematics in real life, covering his close relationship with music, nature, technological advances, board games, sports, astronomy. In addition to lead travel to ancient Greece to meet the Pythagoreans, or the time of Leonardo DaVinci and his passion for the golden section or golden ratio. Or what is about the game of billiards with fractions? ... 
Wow, for me, a 27-minute visual gem, which closes with a flourish: "Mathematics is the alphabet with which God has written Universe "
Galileo Galilei
Galileo Galilei
For thus I leave, I say, is split in 3 videos of 9 minutes each, put them in order so that you can watch one after another, I hope you like it!
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