Sinopsis
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).
Episodios
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Math Mutation 128 A New Numerology
17/06/2010 Duración: 03minIs there some mystical number that describes you in detail? (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
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Math Mutation 127 Garden of the Mind
30/05/2010 Duración: 04minR.I.P. Martin Gardner. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
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Math Mutation 126 Tic Tac What?
17/05/2010 Duración: 05minTic tac toe, extended into multiple dimensions quantum mechanics. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
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Math Mutation 125 Math Or Not Math?
25/04/2010 Duración: 05minHofstadter's Le Ton Beau De Marot, and how math relates to translating poetry. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
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Math Mutation 124 Everything Is A Rubber Donut
11/04/2010 Duración: 04minTopology and the Poincare Conjecture. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
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Math Mutation 123 A Million Dollar Choice
28/03/2010 Duración: 04minNewcomb's paradox, another challenge to free will. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
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Math Mutation 122 Resolving A Paradox
07/03/2010 Duración: 04minDoes the Grandfather Paradox show time travel is impossible? (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
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Math Mutation 121 Why Left Is Right And Right Is Left
21/02/2010 Duración: 03minWhy do mirrors reverse right and left, but not up and down? (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
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Math Mutation 120 A Pear-Shaped Planet
07/02/2010 Duración: 03minWhat did Columbus really think about the Earth's size and shape? (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
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Math Mutation 119 Look Him In The Eye
20/01/2010 Duración: 04minThe colorful biography of Asperger's sufferer John Elder Robison high school dropout, KISS roadie, professional engineer, auto mechanic, and entrepeneur. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
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Math Mutation 118 Monkeying Around With Probability
04/01/2010 Duración: 06minDoes basic probability show that life in our universe could not have come about through evolution? (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
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Math Mutation 117 A Question Of Assumptions
20/12/2009 Duración: 04minWith different physical constants in the universe, could we still exist? (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
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Math Mutation 116 Infinitely Ahead Of His Time
29/11/2009 Duración: 05minDid Cantor's transfinite numbers advance mathematics and glorify God, or were they a tool of the devil? (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
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Math Mutation 115 I Have Lied To You
15/11/2009 Duración: 04minCan each episode of Math Mutation be correct, while there is an error somewhere in the series? (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
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Math Mutation 114 Where Did My Line Go?
01/11/2009 Duración: 04minHow to have your line segment and eat it too. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
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Math Mutation 113 Hippos In My Basement
19/10/2009 Duración: 03minThe magic of the contrapositive. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
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Math Mutation 112 The Genius Who Cheated
04/10/2009 Duración: 04minWere Gregor Mendel's experimental results a bit too good? (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
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Math Mutation 111 A Four-Dimensional House
20/09/2009 Duración: 04minCan an architect in our 3-D world build a four dimensional house? (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
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Math Mutation 110 One Intestinal Worm Per Child
06/09/2009 Duración: 05minAmdahl's Law, de-worming, and the One Laptop Per Child initiative. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
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Math Mutation 109 Back To The Hall
23/08/2009 Duración: 04minThe Monty Hall Paradox revisited. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)