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36 Murderous Math with Kjartan Poskitt

36 Murderous Math with Kjartan Poskitt

FromThe Function Room


36 Murderous Math with Kjartan Poskitt

FromThe Function Room

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Length:
43 minutes
Released:
Nov 22, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Kjartan (pronounced Jartan) Poskitt is a maths book phenomenon. Author of Murderous Maths a series of, funny books for children about maths, they've been published in 25 countries. We talk about duels, how a fencing teacher went looking for pi, Archimedes, the magic stall at York market and the importance of having your own lair.
Released:
Nov 22, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (44)

A podcast about the big numbers, the hard sums, the mathematics that defines, runs, shapes, changes, begins, ends, every things our lives and the world around us. Hosted by Colm O'Regan. An award-winning radio broadcaster, comedian, novelist and it turns out lapsed engineer who is trying to feel useful again. Each episode sheds light on a tiny corner of a giant subject with entertaining guests and accessible talk.