Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • Discover this podcast and so much more

    Podcasts are free to enjoy without a subscription. We also offer ebooks, audiobooks, and so much more for just $11.99/month.

    Stereotypes of Mathematics and Mathematicians

    Stereotypes of Mathematics and Mathematicians

    FromThe Art of Mathematics

    Start listeningView podcast show

    Stereotypes of Mathematics and Mathematicians

    FromThe Art of Mathematics

    ratings:
    Length:
    18 minutes
    Released:
    Jun 16, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    Will Murray, chair of the math department at California State University, Long Beach, discusses popular stereotypes of mathematicians and what they do when they do mathematics. Is it all lone geniuses generating big numbers? If so many people dislike mathematical thinking, why is Sudoku so popular?

    ---

    Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-art-of-mathematics/message
    Released:
    Jun 16, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (60)

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