Mathematically Speaking Podcast

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Rating
4.8
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5 reviews
This podcast has
32 episodes
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Date created
2018/08/05
Average duration
21 min.
Release period
64 days

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This podcast explores mathematics, mathematical philosophy and how that relates to the real world and our lives through the history of math. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/mathematically-speaking/support

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Episode 3.4: Credit is given where credit is due...supposedly
2022/01/15
In this episode, we explore the algebraic foundations of calculus through the lens of Bhaskara II, and try to pin down who made calculus. See Transcript for the show on the shows website. Transcripts go up within a week of release. https://mathematicallyspeakingpod.com/ and join the discord. Make sure to tell your friends and leave a rating. Thank you for listening!! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mathematically-speaking/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/mathematically-speaking/support
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Episode 3.3 It is nothing...really
2021/03/29
On this episode of the show, we finally cover the wonderful world of 0 and its importance in algebra as the identity element. I make some announcements about the show.  If you would like to support the show you can find a donate here and join us on discord for conversation and community. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mathematically-speaking/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/mathematically-speaking/support
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Episode 3.2- A Slice of Transcendence
2020/10/12
On this episode of the show, we look at our first historical figure of the season! Aryabhata! He gave us one of the first approximations for Pi. But what is Pi exactly? Listen to find out!  Transcripts and resources for further learning can be found here: https://mathematicallyspeakingpod.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mathematically-speaking/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/mathematically-speaking/support
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Episode 3.1- The Big, the Small, and Everything in Between
2020/09/01
On this episode, we see the results of Indian Mathematics from a birds-eye perspective. The overview is given to show the impact of the Indian Culture on its math, and how abstracting math away from the physical gives it power.  In news about the show, there is now a website! https://mathematicallyspeakingpod.com/. you can find transcripts and resources for further reading here. I hope you enjoy it.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mathematically-speaking/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/mathematically-speaking/support
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Epiosde 2.8: The Woman Behind the Men
2020/06/22
On this episode, we end season 2 with 4 different mathematical giants, one of which is our first named woman mathematician. We have 3 revolutionary texts and the editor/commentator who made sure they all lasted until today. Here is the link to the conic sections animation:  Conic sections animated Join us on Discord for a conversation about the show.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mathematically-speaking/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/mathematically-speaking/support
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Episode 2.7: A Lever Large Enough
2020/06/07
This episode begins with a 9 minute moment of silence in honor of George Floyd, and all other black men and women who are victims of police brutality. During that time I encourage you to donate here: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019.  You can also sign various petitions here:https://www.bleumag.com/2020/06/03/30-blm-petitions-you-should-sign-right-now/.  The content of this episode surrounds two mathematical giants, Eratosthenes and Archimedes to demonstrate the power of geometry when it works on its own. We end the episode with a discussion on the importance of prime numbers.    --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mathematically-speaking/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/mathematically-speaking/support
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Episode 2.6- Euclid: They wrote the Bible
2020/05/01
On this episode, we move on to the city of Alexandria.  We talk about the father of geometry, Euclid, and his book, The Elements.   --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mathematically-speaking/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/mathematically-speaking/support
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Episode 2.5- It's Just Platonic
2020/04/01
On this episode, we talk about Plato. His background, his work and impact on math, and a lesson we can learn from his mistakes. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mathematically-speaking/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/mathematically-speaking/support
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Bonus Episode 2: The Education Gap with Dr. Nagarath, CEO of Elephant Learning
2020/03/21
On this episode, I have a conversation with Dr. Nagarath about the Education Gap in public education. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mathematically-speaking/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/mathematically-speaking/support
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Episode 2.4: Mathematics VS. Metaphysics
2020/03/15
On this episode, we take a break from history and go deep into the connection between math and metaphysics with a discussion of a Discrete Reality vs. a continuous one.  We construct the real numbers and try to offer a solution of both rather than either or to some tough question.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mathematically-speaking/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/mathematically-speaking/support
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Episode 2.3- Beans, Cults, and Math
2020/03/01
On this episode, we talk about cults, numerology, and the man that has those things in common, Pythagoras.  We discuss the impact his cult had on the world, irrational numbers, and the implications of trying to quantify everything.   --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mathematically-speaking/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/mathematically-speaking/support
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Episode 2.2 Quod Erat Deomonstrandum- Going from Computation to Proof
2020/02/14
On this episode, we talk about the man who made everyone hate high school geometry- Thales.  He is why we have the concept of proof. We will go over what he did and what proof means.   --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mathematically-speaking/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/mathematically-speaking/support
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4.8 out of 5
5 reviews
xojohannyxo 2019/09/23
A lot of potential
I like where this podcast is going so far. There aren’t that many podcasts about mathematics & where it came from, that isn’t just based on interviews...
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