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1732: "Sir Bryan Thwaites - The Man Who Changed How We Learn Mathematics"
Episode 1732
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Interesting Things with JC #1732: "The Man Who Changed How Britain Learned Mathematics" – A Cambridge mathematician leaves a prestigious research career to redesign how mathematics is taught, replacing outdated classroom methods with ideas like vectors, matrices, and graph theory that spread through schools across Britain and shaped how millions of students would learn for generations.