Math Mutation

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).

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  • Math Mutation 28 Someone Knocked My 8 Over

    Math Mutation 28 Someone Knocked My 8 Over

    22/07/2007 Duración: 03min

    Where does that weird infinity symbol come from? (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)

  • Math Mutation 27 How Many Crayons Do You Need?

    Math Mutation 27 How Many Crayons Do You Need?

    04/07/2007 Duración: 04min

    Surprisingly, any map can be filled in with just four colors. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)

  • Math Mutation 26 That Krazy Kepler

    Math Mutation 26 That Krazy Kepler

    30/06/2007 Duración: 04min

    Discussing one of Johannes Kepler's lesser known, and sillier, theories. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)

  • Math Mutation 25 Everything Is a Number

    Math Mutation 25 Everything Is a Number

    23/06/2007 Duración: 04min

    How Godel twisted statements about numbers into statements about statements. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)

  • Math Mutation 24 A Mathematical Nuclear Bomb

    Math Mutation 24 A Mathematical Nuclear Bomb

    16/06/2007 Duración: 03min

    How Godel's Incompleteness Theorem blew away hopes of a complete system of mathematics. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)

  • Math Mutation 23 Stupid Number Tricks

    Math Mutation 23 Stupid Number Tricks

    09/06/2007 Duración: 03min

    How to look like a math genius, even if you're not. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)

  • Math Mutation 22 Between The Dimensions

    Math Mutation 22 Between The Dimensions

    02/06/2007 Duración: 03min

    More on fractals, and why they are considered to have fractional dimensions. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)

  • Math Mutation 21 Infinite Perimeter, Finite Area

    Math Mutation 21 Infinite Perimeter, Finite Area

    27/05/2007 Duración: 03min

    Describing the Koch Snowflake, a classic example of a fractal curve. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)

  • Math Mutation 20 The Round Road To Damnation

    Math Mutation 20 The Round Road To Damnation

    19/05/2007 Duración: 03min

    Do religious Jews and Christians really believe pi=3? (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)

  • Math Mutation 19 Throwing Darts At Your Problems

    Math Mutation 19 Throwing Darts At Your Problems

    12/05/2007 Duración: 03min

    The power of randomized algorithms. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)

  • Math Mutation 18 Squash Those Dice

    Math Mutation 18 Squash Those Dice

    05/05/2007 Duración: 03min

    Why are there exactly five platonic solids? (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)

  • Math Mutation 17 Visitors From The Next Dimension

    Math Mutation 17 Visitors From The Next Dimension

    28/04/2007 Duración: 03min

    What would it look like if a four-dimensional creature dropped by for a visit? (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)

  • Math Mutation 16 Doodling

    Math Mutation 16 Doodling

    21/04/2007 Duración: 02min

    What kind of pictures do you draw when your attention wanders? (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)

  • Math Mutation 15 A Pretty Big Library

    Math Mutation 15 A Pretty Big Library

    14/04/2007 Duración: 03min

    We discuss Borges' Library of Babel, which contains every possible book. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)

  • Math Mutation 14 Exponentials for Easter

    Math Mutation 14 Exponentials for Easter

    07/04/2007 Duración: 03min

    Bunny math. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)

  • Math Mutation 13 Another Problem for the Millenium

    Math Mutation 13 Another Problem for the Millenium

    31/03/2007 Duración: 05min

    What is the P=NP problem? (Send feeback to erik@erikseligman.com)

  • Math Mutation 12 Refusing the Nobel Prize

    Math Mutation 12 Refusing the Nobel Prize

    24/03/2007 Duración: 03min

    The bizarre human drama surrounding the proof of the Poincare Conjecture. (Send feeback to erik@erikseligman.com)

  • Math Mutation 11 A Movie You Should See

    Math Mutation 11 A Movie You Should See

    17/03/2007 Duración: 04min

    Review of Flatland The Film.

  • Math Mutation 10 The Rain Mans Secret

    Math Mutation 10 The Rain Man's Secret

    10/03/2007 Duración: 03min

    How autistic savants perform their miracles. (Send feeback to erik@erikseligman.com)

  • Math Mutation 9 The World As A Computer

    Math Mutation 9 The World As A Computer

    03/03/2007 Duración: 04min

    Cellular Automata and the Game of Life

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