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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@m... more
FAQs about Math Mutation:How many episodes does Math Mutation have?The podcast currently has 287 episodes available.
January 25, 2020Math Mutation 258: Memory or KnotExploring the Incas' clever "quipu" system of data storage. (Send feeback to [email protected])...more5minPlay
December 29, 2019Math Mutation 257: Turning Things Sideways in TimeAre memories just wires turned sideways in time? (Send feeback to [email protected])...more5minPlay
November 30, 2019Math Mutation 256: Crazy Eyed FishHow symmetry and asymmetry naturally evolve in living creatures. (Send feeback to [email protected])...more5minPlay
October 07, 2019Math Mutation 255: Mountain Climbing with DawkinsHow Richard Dawkins' metaphor of "Mount Improbable" explains the evolution of the human eye. (Send feeback to [email protected])...more6minPlay
August 18, 2019Math Mutation 254: How To Annoy Your CatThe mathematics of falling cats. (Send feeback to [email protected])...more5minPlay
July 21, 2019Math Mutation 253: Making Jewelry With FermatWe discuss Fermat's Little Theorem, along with an elegant visual proof. (Send feeback to [email protected])...more5minPlay
June 23, 2019Math Mutation 252: A Mathematician Translating Pushkin?Why did a famous math author translate a classic Russian epic poem? (Send feeback to [email protected])...more5minPlay
May 20, 2019Math Mutation 251: Paradoxes, Mathematical Oddities, and Formal VerificationAudio of a recent conference talk relating Math Mutation topics to the verification of processor designs. (Send feeback to [email protected])...more41minPlay
March 31, 2019Math Mutation 250: Life on the Long TailHow the Long Tail theory enables Math Mutation to exist. (Send feeback to [email protected])...more7minPlay
February 18, 2019Math Mutation 249: The Other Half of the BattleHow poor communication of accurate math destroyed a space shuttle. (Send feeback to [email protected])...more7minPlay
FAQs about Math Mutation:How many episodes does Math Mutation have?The podcast currently has 287 episodes available.