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The Math Club

The Math Club


The Math Club

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Length:
53 episodes
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Description

Join hosts Peter Littig and Noah King as they discuss and explain mathematical topics with their own unique style. Full of information that will interest and entertain math lovers as well as those who maybe don’t love it quite that much… yet. Mathematical concepts, history, paradoxes, and puzzles await you, along with a generous helping of witty banter and fun. Calling all members…. The Math Club is open!

Email - mathclubpodcast@gmail.com
Twitter - @mathclubpodcast
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Episodes1 - 10 of 53 episodes

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A Mathematician Walks Into a Bar: A Celebration of Math Jokes

It's The Math Club's second anniversary, and what better way to celebrate than by telli...

33 minutes
Apr 24, 2024

Leaving Flatland: A Discussion About Higher Spatial Dimensions

How many dimensions does a sphere have?  If you said three (like Noah did), you may be ...

29 minutes
Mar 06, 2024

Rooty Tooty: Calculating Square Roots by Hand

A family movie night reminds Pete of an ancient algorithm for calculating square roots,...

33 minutes
Jan 24, 2024

Math Club Encore: So Many Birds

Hey there, Math Club.  We're taking some time off to spend the holidays with our famili...

21 minutes
Dec 13, 2023

Math Club Encore: Tales from Decrypt

Hey there, Math Club.  We're taking some time off to spend the holidays with our famili...

41 minutes
Nov 29, 2023

Video Bonus: Hip to be Square

In our last episode, Hip to be Square. Pete told us about two famous magic squares—the ...

1 minute
Nov 17, 2023

Hip to be Square: Investigating Magic Squares

Ever heard of a magic square? How about 17 quintillion magic squares? In this episode, ...

50 minutes
Nov 15, 2023

Video Bonus: Linear Thinking

In our last episode, Linear Thinking, Pete mentioned that one practical application of ...

8 minutes
Nov 03, 2023

Linear Thinking: A Puzzle Involving a Linear System of Equations

In this episode, Pete and Noah tackle an “unsolvable math problem” that appeared in a r...

36 minutes
Nov 01, 2023

MathGPT: Can AI Do Math?

In this episode, Pete and Noah explore the question, "Can AI do math?" Armed with sever...

42 minutes
Oct 18, 2023