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Why Mathematicians Must Speak Up with Bryna Kra
In this conversation, Dr. Bryna Kra discusses her journey in mathematics, focusing on her research, dynamical systems, the importance of collaboratio…
6 hours ago
Reaching for the Extreme with Ian Stewart
In this conversation, Ian Stewart discusses the nature of mathematical inquiry, the motivations behind problem-solving in mathematics, and the import…
1 week ago
Rethinking Mathematical Value in the Age of AI with Ravi Vakil
In this conversation, Ravi Vakil discusses the beauty of mathematics, the impact of AI on the field, and the importance of human interaction in mathe…
2 weeks ago
AI, Pi, Dynamic Pricing, and Math History Lessons
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In this episode, Autumn and Noah explore the intersection of AI and mathematics, discussing why AI struggles with math, the differences betwee…
3 weeks ago
A New Chapter of Breaking Math: Get to Know Your Hosts
In this episode, Autumn and Noah celebrate the ninth anniversary of the Breaking Math podcast, reflecting on its journey and growth. They introduce N…
1 month ago
The Elements of Power: Supply Chains, Technology, and Energy with Nicolas Niarchos
In this episode of Breaking Math, Autumn and Nicolas Niarchos critique the "green" narrative of lithium-ion technology. Tracing the industry from its…
1 month, 1 week ago
The Score: Gamifying the Nature of Metrics with Thi Nguyen
In this conversation, the discussion with C. Thi Nguyen revolves around the nature of metrics, qualitative knowledge, and the duality of scoring syst…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
The Art of Physics: Bridging Science and Creativity with Ronald Gamble
This conversation explores the fascinating intersection of math, physics, and art, highlighting how these disciplines inform and inspire one another.…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
The Art of Physics: Bridging Science and Creativity with Ronald Gamble
This conversation explores the fascinating intersection of math, physics, and art, highlighting how these disciplines inform and inspire one another.…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
The Art of Physics: Bridging Science and Creativity with Dr. Ronald Gamble
This conversation explores the fascinating intersection of math, physics, and art, highlighting how these disciplines inform and inspire one another.…
1 month, 3 weeks ago