Orbiting Roots and Derivative Pinching

So it's been a while since I last posted anything to this blog, and I really want to change that. I recently created a series of mathematical animations, all based on the same function. But I wanted to do more than just share these animations, I wanted to explain how I made them and the interesting features I discovered in the process. I thought about making a video for this purpose, as there are plenty of educational channels on YouTube nowadays. But I’m not that great at public speaking, and I did not want my presentation to detract from the animations themselves. Thus I decided to write this blog post.

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