The applications of non-euclidean distance | Metric Spaces

The video explores the concept of distance beyond Euclidean space, discussing various metrics like taxicab and maximum metrics. It highlights real-world applications in digital communications, crime solving, and chess. The video also explains the requirements for a valid metric and introduces non-metric distance functions. Advanced concepts like the Hamming distance and its applications in information theory are covered, emphasizing the importance of metrics in space-time and relativity.

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