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Chaim Goodman-Strauss

The Math Factor

A weekly Science, Medicine and Natural Sciences podcast
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The Math Factor

Chaim Goodman-Strauss

The Math Factor

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The Math Factor

Chaim Goodman-Strauss

The Math Factor

A weekly Science, Medicine and Natural Sciences podcast
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Colm Mulcahy joins us to share some of his card magic!
A break from puzzling to discuss the history of the great Newton-Liebnitz dispute over the invention of Calculus, with the playwright Todd Taylor.
The great aerialist Barbette makes an wholly gratuitous appearance on the Math Factor, and a few quick puzzles.
Big math news, answers and a quick and easy puzzle.
Kyle stumps Chaim, and we revisit a neat twist on an old chestnut
Another pursuit puzzle from the Math Factor
An odd marriage proposal...
How close can we get to exactly one glass of water?
Numbers, numbers numbers... hadn't noticed there are so many of them.
In which Chaim ponders how much his true love loves him truly.
In which we discuss the mystery of cooling coffee.
And we're back in the studio together again! Lots of great stuff to come!
Check out the Strongly Connected Components podcast at acmescience.com
Back with an interview with two fantastic puzzlers, Ed Pegg (mathpuzzle.com) and James Stephens (puzzlebeast.com) Check out mathfactor.uark.edu for lots of links to the puzzles and people they talk about.
John H. Conway on his friendship with Martin Gardner.
We are taking the summer off (at a minimum) but check back in a while for new segments. And don't forget to drop us a line!
A conversation with Greg Chaitin, creator of Chaitin's Omega and author, most recently, of MetaMath!! These ideas are well worth a close listen.
Stephen Wolfram, creator of Mathematica and author of A New Kind of Science describes a fundamental principle, showing how irreducible complexity arises even in simple systems.
Quick interviews at the Gathering, with Stephen Wolfram, Will Shortz, Dale Seymore, John Conway and many others!
We catch up with Ed Pegg, of mathpuzzle.com who gives us three great puzzles! Now Tweeting from G4G9!
The Math Factor hits the road, with live updates from the Gathering For Gardner! And the premier of James Greeson's Canon and Chorale on Pi.
A vintage segment from July 11, 2004.
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