Mathematically Speaking Podcast

Mathematically Speaking Podcast

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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.

Episode List

Episode 3.4: Credit is given where credit is due...supposedly

Jan 15th, 2022 11:30 PM

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!!

Episode 3.3 It is nothing...really

Mar 29th, 2021 12:56 AM

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.

Episode 3.2- A Slice of Transcendence

Oct 12th, 2020 3:27 AM

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/

Episode 3.1- The Big, the Small, and Everything in Between

Sep 1st, 2020 3:00 PM

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.

Epiosde 2.8: The Woman Behind the Men

Jun 22nd, 2020 8:24 PM

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.

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