• The Mathematicians Podcast

  • Auteur(s): Ben Cornish
  • Podcast

The Mathematicians Podcast

Auteur(s): Ben Cornish
  • Résumé

  • Where we explore the historical figures that count. An in-depth look at the history of mathematics, in chronological order, looking at the people, the theories, the ideas - with as fewer gaps as possible. Each episode we focus in on a single character or contribution to the history of maths and explore why it is significant, and how it evolved.
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Épisodes
  • Episode 6 - Hippocrates of Chios - Moving in Mathematical Circles
    Jan 29 2025

    This week we do the impossible - square the circle... or at least part of it. Listen in to hear what the cutting edge of research mathematics was in the 4thC BCE.

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    "Danse Macabre - Finale" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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    15 min
  • Episode 5 - Oenopides of Chios - Where we draw the line
    Jan 22 2025

    Let me invite you to drink in the joys of learning about a Mathematician you have possibly never heard of. This week we measure the tilt of the earth using the most advanced technology of the day: a stick.

    Follow @mathematicians.pod on Instagram for more, less serious, content.

    "Danse Macabre - Finale" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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    17 min
  • Episode 4 - Zeno of Elea - The Paradoxician
    Jan 15 2025

    I would invite you to press play on this podcast, but alas motion is illusory, so you finger will not move. Hopefully I will move you to like and subscribe with this whimsical history of Zeno of Elea.

    Follow @mathematicians.pod on Instagram for more, less serious, content.

    The Music was:

    "Danse Macabre - Finale" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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    19 min

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