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The Joy of Mathematical Discovery

The Joy of Mathematical Discovery

FromThe Art of Mathematics


The Joy of Mathematical Discovery

FromThe Art of Mathematics

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Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Feb 24, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Joseph Bennish, math professor at California State University, Long Beach, discusses how math is an exploration involving imagination and excitement. Kids get this. Adults can recapture this by generalizing and questioning. For example, a simple barnyard riddle leads to questions about optics.

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Released:
Feb 24, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (60)

Conversations, explorations, conjectures solved and unsolved, mathematicians and beautiful mathematics. No math background required.