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    Math Mutation

    Math Mutation

    Math Mutation

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    Length:
    155 episodes
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Description

    Welcome to Math Mutation, a podcast for people of all ages where we discuss fun, interesting, or just plain weird corners of mathematics that you would not have heard in school.(Feedback email erik@mathmutation.com).
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Episodes1 - 10 of 155 episodes

    Title

    Math Mutation 288: One Stone To Rule Them All

    Earlier this year, after half a century of searching by many talented mathematicians, a...

    5 minutes
    		Dec 27, 2023

    Math Mutation 287: The Grim State of Modern Pizza

    The surprisingly simple GRIM test, and how it helped to debunk the famous Cornell Pizza...

    4 minutes
    		Sep 09, 2023

    Math Mutation 286: Adventures In Translation

    I discuss my experiences translating "The Revolution of Promises" by Nelson Rodriguez C...

    5 minutes
    		Aug 27, 2023

    Math Mutation 285: Believe My Proofs Or Else

    Have you used the logical method known as "proof by intimidation"? (Send feeback to er...

    4 minutes
    		Jun 29, 2023

    Math Mutation 284: Don't Square Numbers, Triangle Them

    We discuss Buckminster Fuller's focus on triangles in his Synergetics. (Send feeback t...

    4 minutes
    		Apr 30, 2023

    Math Mutation 283: Escape From Infinity

    If we deny the existence of infinity, does math still work? (Send feeback to erik@math...

    5 minutes
    		Feb 27, 2023

    Math Mutation 282: The Man With The Map

    In memory of Maurice Karnaugh, we discuss the "K-Map", a nice shortcut for desinging el...

    5 minutes
    		Dec 20, 2022

    Math Mutation 281: Pascal vs Mathematics

    Discussing the final decade of Blaise Pascal's life, when he decided math and physics w...

    4 minutes
    		Oct 30, 2022

    Math Mutation 280: Rubik's Resurgence

    Thanks to social media, Rubik's Cube is popular again. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutat...

    5 minutes
    		Aug 25, 2022

    Math Mutation 279: Improbable Envelopes

    We discuss the famous Two Envelopes paradox, along with an unconventional solution. (S...

    5 minutes
    		Jun 30, 2022