Grant Sanderson from 3blue1brown returns to the podcast to talk about live-streaming lessons, tracing coronavirus, and a technical mishap.

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Grant's channel - 3blue1brown

Grant's first live lesson

Exponential Growth - 3 blue1brown

Simulating an epidemic - 3blue1brown

The Coronavirus Curve with Ben Sparks - Numberphile

Itempool

Matt Parker

Ben Eater

Nicky Case Tweet

The Accidental Stream

Grant's eye video on Objectivity

Objectivity channel

We pay tribute to John Horton Conway - with clips from the man himself, plus contributions from Siobhan Roberts, David Eisenbud, Colm Mulcahy and Tony Padilla.

Genius at Play by Siobhan Roberts

John Conway Numberphile Playlist

Does John Conway hate his Game of Life?

Inventing Game of Life

Life, Death and the Monster

Look-and-Say Numbers

Monster Group

Siobhan Roberts

David Eisenbud

Colm Mulcahy

Tony Padilla

Dr Hannah Fry made a film two years ago which predicted the coronavirus pandemic with chilling accuracy.

Dr Hannah Fry's website - links to all her stuff

The BBC Contagion special on iPlayer

If it doesn't work on iPlayer, this is a version I found on YouTube!?

Numberphile video about the SIR curve with Ben Sparks

Numberphile discusses coronavirus mathematics with Kit Yates

False Positives on Numberphile with Lisa Goldberg

PAPER: Contacts in context: large-scale setting-specific social mixing matrices from the BBC Pandemic project

PAPER: Contagion! The BBC Four Pandemic – The model behind the documentary

BBC Horizon Coronavirus Special - the more recent film Hannah made with the Beeb

RI Christmas Lectures 2019: Secrets and lies

Mathematician/epidemiologist Adam Kucharski on Twitter

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MSRI

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Mathematical biologist Kit Yates discussing the coronavirus pandemic.

Kit Yates website

Kit on Twitter

The Royal Society's call to arms for mathematicians

NHS advice on Coronavirus and COVID-19

Ben Sparks on Numberphile - The Coronavirus Curve

3blue1brown on the exponential growth of epidemics

Simulating an epidemic with 3blue1brown

Tom Crawford on the SIR Model

Kurzgesagt on COVID-19

Extended presentation by Nick Jewell for MSRI

With thanks to MSRI

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From Illinois to Cambridgeshire, Holly Krieger’s path to mathematics was an unusual one.

Holly’s webpage

And her publications

Watch Holly on Numberphile

Math or Maths?

Champaign, Illinois

With thanks to

MSRI

Meyer Sound

Podcast Transcripts

Edward Frenkel's fascinating mathematical journey - from the Soviet Union to the United States.

Edward's website

Love and Math - Edward's book via Amazon

Edward on Twitter

His videos on Numberphile

Artificial Intelligence: First Person Perspective

Coffin Problems paper (aka Jewish Problems)

Rites of Love and Math - the film

About the film and its Formula of Love

Frenkel research papers

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MSRI

Meyer Sound

James Maynard is making waves in the world of prime numbers - we spoke to him in his office at Oxford University.

James is appointed a professor

And wins the Cole Prize

James discusses the Twin Prime Conjecture - Numberphile video

Small Gaps Between Primes - paper

Large Gaps Between Primes - paper

Large Gaps Between Primes - Numberphile video

James on his love of primes - Numberphile video

James Maynard playlist

Prime Number playlist

Numberphile on Patreon

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MSRI

Meyer Sound

Fame and Admiration - with Timothy Gowers

Fields Medallist Sir Timothy Gowers discusses his career - and the role of ‘begrudging admiration’ in mathematics.

Sir Timothy Gowers webpage at Cambridge

Timothy Gowers blog

And his Twitter

The Fields Medal

Terminator 2

The unconditional basic sequence problem

Szemerédi's theorem

Tim Gowers International Math Olympiad results

The Fields Medal with Cédric Villani - Numberphile

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MSRI

Meyer Sound

We speak with Neil Sloane - creator and keeper of the famed ‘On-line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences’.

OEIS

Sequences we featured from the OEIS included Fibonacci Numbers, A068679, Bell or exponential numbers, A000435 - The Genesis Sequence, Euler totient function, King Louis births, Recaman's sequence, Gijswijt's sequence, and Brady Numbers.

Videos featuring Neil on Numberphile

Neil Sloane homepage

Traralgon and Brady’s podcast with Tim from Traralgon

1956 Melbourne Olympics

Neil’s works on Amazon

Neil’s PhD thesis

Sloane's Gap - Numberphile

The Slightly Spooky Recaman Sequence - Numberphile

Guardian article on Neil Sloane

Works citing the OEIS

OEIS Foundation and donations

Birth of the Brady Numbers

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MSRI

Meyer Sound

We record at the Royal Society in London, with Isaac Newton's original calculus papers.

Infinite Powers by Steven Strogatz

Steve's author page on Amazon

Some bonus video footage we filmed at the Royal Society

Hannah Fry with the same documents on Objectivity

And the Principia on Objectivity

The Royal Society

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MSRI

Meyer Sound