Math & Physics Podcast

Math & Physics Podcast

By Parker Levesque, Rayhan WaliaSciencePhysics
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Math & Physics Podcast episodes

  • Episode #45 - 3Blue1Brown Loves Math w/ Grant Sanderson
    Today we talk with Grant Sanderson from the amazing youtube channel 3Blue1Brown. His videos have inspired us in our careers so far and we absolutely enjoyed talking with him in what is officially the longest episode of the podcast ever. If you haven't seen his channel before, we highly recomend you check it out: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYO_jab_esuFRV4b17AJtAw
     
    Instagram: @math.physics.podcast
    Tiktok: @math.physics.podcast
    Twitter: @MathPhysPod
    1 hr 19 min
  • Episode #44 - Rocket Science
    Today we talk about the science behind rockets, so come on guys, it's not rocket sci... oh. Guess how many times we used that joke. How do rockets work? Why is there an entire science dedicated to it? Let us know what you think:
    Instagram: @math.physics.podcast
    Twitter: MathPhysPod
    TikTok: @math.physics.podcast
    Website: mathandphysicspodcast.com
    Resources:
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsiolkovsky_rocket_equation
    1 hr 1 min
  • Episode #43 - The Earth is Flat
    Today we discuss the infamous idea that claims the Earth is flat instead of spherical. Are these claims valid? Is it just a coincidence that physics can explain everything? Let us know what you think.
     
    Instagram: @math.physics.podcast
    Tiktok: @math.physics.podcast
    Twitter: @MathPhysPod
    57 min
  • Episode #42 - The Heart of Quantum Mechanics ft. Dr Aephraim Steinberg
    Today we discuss quantum physics, for the first time, with somebody that's actually qualified to talk about quantum physics. Our second-year quantum mechanics professor, Dr. Aephraim M. Steinberg, joins us to talk about various topics in the field. What a great episode!
     
    Instagram: @math.physics.podcast
    Tiktok: @math.physics.podcast
    Twitter: @MathPhysPod
    Richard Feynman Interview - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7XA_NVn7XnE&list=PLS8LbL7GIZiAHmR64oluOWzz1igsXU6GG 
    Books you should read:
    https://www.amazon.ca/Quantum-Einstein-Debate-Nature-Reality/dp/0393339882
    https://www.amazon.ca/QED-Strange-Theory-Light-Matter/dp/0691164096/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=qed&qid=1609706281&s=books&sr=1-1
    https://www.amazon.ca/How-Prove-Structured-Daniel-Velleman/dp/0521675995/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiA88X_BRDUARIsACVMYD-gGhj4XoCcZzouqfKeASZzMrvOhfAISwTdvdkMGaZCTpo8zM7I_ikaArsAEALw_wcB&hvadid=208404898989&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=9000691&hvnetw=g&hvqmt=e&hvrand=14055920889878246285&hvtargid=kwd-297355531418&hydadcr=22429_9261606&keywords=how+to+prove+it&qid=1609706313&sr=8-2&tag=googcana-20
    55 min
  • Episode #41 - Does Physics Even Exist?
    Today we discuss philosophical ideas in physics. Some belive that you can't even talk about physics without talking about philosophy. This is our second episode discussing philosophy, let us know what we should talk about next!
     
    Instagram: @math.physics.podcast
    Tiktok: @math.physics.podcast
    Twitter:  @MathPhysicsPod
    52 min
  • Episode #38 - History of Physics | Fourier/Taylor
    Today we talk about two different personalities that have both discovered two different ways to approximate functions. We discuss these two methods and the implications of each one.
    Website that helps your understanding of Fourier Transforms: http://www.jezzamon.com/fourier/
     
    Let us know who you want us to do next in our History of Physics series.
    Instagram: @math.physics.podcast
    43 min
  • Episode #36 - Q.E.D.
    Check out our recorded video on youtube at https://youtu.be/O16GfRS_Jk4 
    Today we talk about logic and proofs. This was especially important for us in our first year and now in our courses as we study basic concepts in analysis.
     
    How to Prove It - the book that will truly improve your understanding of logic and proofs :
    https://www.amazon.ca/How-Prove-Structured-Daniel-Velleman/dp/0521675995
     
    IG: math.physics.podcast
    45 min

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Two University of Toronto students in the math and physics program discuss interesting topics in the field.