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P9: Give or Take (Back-of-the-Envelope Estimates / Fermi Problems)
P9: Give or Take (Back-of-the-Envelope Estimates / Fermi Problems)
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33 minutes
Released:
Apr 19, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
How many piano tuners are there in New York City? How much cheese is there in Delaware? And how can you find out? All of this and more on this problem-episode of Breaking Math.This episode distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike-Noncommercial 4.0 International License. For more information, visit creativecommons.orgFeaturing theme song and outro by Elliot Smith of Albuquerque.[Featuring: Sofía Baca, Meryl Flaherty]--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/breakingmathpodcast/support
Released:
Apr 19, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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