Math Mutation

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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

  • Math Mutation 68 The Bogus Bang?

    Math Mutation 68 The Bogus Bang?

    11/05/2008 Duración: 03min

    A recent theory may replace the Big Bang with a collision of multidimensional membranes. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)

  • Math Mutation 67 Chaos

    Math Mutation 67 Chaos

    04/05/2008 Duración: 04min

    What appears to be random is not always random. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)

  • Math Mutation 66 Fuzzy Dice

    Math Mutation 66 Fuzzy Dice

    20/04/2008 Duración: 02min

    What is the connection between dice and driving? (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)

  • Math Mutation 65 Sacrificing a Goat To Calculus

    Math Mutation 65 Sacrificing a Goat To Calculus

    14/04/2008 Duración: 04min

    Is the line between math and religion always clear-cut? (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)

  • Math Mutation 64 Exponents Squared

    Math Mutation 64 Exponents Squared

    06/04/2008 Duración: 04min

    What comes next in this sequence addition, multiplication, exponentiation, ...? (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)

  • Math Mutation 63 Turning Around In Time

    Math Mutation 63 Turning Around In Time

    31/03/2008 Duración: 03min

    Can you make a U-turn in the 4th dimension? (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)

  • Math Mutation 62 Names of God

    Math Mutation 62 Names of God

    23/03/2008 Duración: 03min

    In memory of Arthur C. Clarke. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)

  • Math Mutation 61 Observing The Universe

    Math Mutation 61 Observing The Universe

    16/03/2008 Duración: 03min

    Calculating what we can see in the universe isn't as simple as counting light-years. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)

  • Math Mutation 60 Drop That Number Or Well Shoot

    Math Mutation 60 Drop That Number Or We'll Shoot

    09/03/2008 Duración: 04min

    Sometimes, math can be illegal. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)

  • Math Mutation 59 Fun With Infinities

    Math Mutation 59 Fun With Infinities

    02/03/2008 Duración: 04min

    Can we draw infinity on a number line? (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)

  • Math Mutation 58 On Average, Things Are Average

    Math Mutation 58 On Average, Things Are Average

    24/02/2008 Duración: 04min

    The Sports Illustrated Cover Jinx explained. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)

  • Math Mutation 57 Really Old Math

    Math Mutation 57 Really Old Math

    17/02/2008 Duración: 04min

    How ancient Egyptian math may be the source of an 18th-century poem. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)

  • Math Mutation 56 My Brain Hurts

    Math Mutation 56 My Brain Hurts

    12/02/2008 Duración: 04min

    If you separate your brain into indiividual neurons, is it still a brain? (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)

  • Math Mutation 55 The Painters Paradox

    Math Mutation 55 The Painter's Paradox

    03/02/2008 Duración: 04min

    We describe a figure whose surface can never be painted, though its interior can be filled using a finite volume of paint, (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)

  • Math Mutation 54 Mozart Rolls The Dice

    Math Mutation 54 Mozart Rolls The Dice

    27/01/2008 Duración: 03min

    The randomly-created-music fad of the late 18th century. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)

  • Math Mutation 53 Is Flatland Doomed?

    Math Mutation 53 Is Flatland Doomed?

    20/01/2008 Duración: 04min

    How would chemistry and physics change in a two-dimensional universe? (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)

  • Math Mutation 52 Sparklines

    Math Mutation 52 Sparklines

    08/01/2008 Duración: 04min

    Tiny graphs that look like words of text can be surprisingly useful. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)

  • Math Mutation 51 Why The Week?

    Math Mutation 51 Why The Week?

    30/12/2007 Duración: 04min

    What's so special about the number 7 in our calendar? (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)

  • Math Mutation 50 A True Holiday Celebration

    Math Mutation 50 A True Holiday Celebration

    23/12/2007 Duración: 02min

    Breathe in an actual molecule shared with Baby Jesus. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)

  • Math Mutation 49 What Is Math Anyway?

    Math Mutation 49 What Is Math Anyway?

    16/12/2007 Duración: 03min

    After 50 episodes, I finally figure out what I'm talking about. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)

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