Math! Science! History!

Kate Ertmann on the Math Behind Chaos, Business, and Everyday Thinking


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🔎 Episode Overview

In this episode of Math! Science! History!, I sit down with the brilliant and engaging Kate Ertmann, the mathematician and storyteller behind Kate Loves Math. We discuss her fascinating journey from professional actress to 3D animation entrepreneur to organizational designer—ultimately landing in the world of math communication. Kate shares how math is embedded in everything, from human relationships to business structures, and how she embraces the power of chaos in life. Plus, we brainstorm a new podcast idea?!

🧠 What You’ll Learn:

-          How math is a universal language that connects tech, business, and creative minds.

-          The surprising truth about chaos—why it isn’t randomness, but a structured system with patterns.

-          How embracing imposter syndrome and finding your unique voice can empower you in any field.

🏛 Links & Resources:

🔗 Website: KateLovesMath.com đŸ“© Sign up for her Mathnificent Words newsletter for inspiring math insights! 📚 Get her top 10 recommended math books when you subscribe. đŸ“± Follow Kate on:

LinkedIn: Kate Ertmann

BlueSky: @katelovesmath (subject to change)

Instagram & Facebook (when she feels like it!)

🌍 Let’s Connect!

Website: mathsciencehistory.com Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/mathsciencehistory.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/math.science.history

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đŸŽ” Music: All music is public domain and has no Copyright and no rights reserved. Selections from The Little Prince by Lloyd Rodgers

Until next time, carpe diem!

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