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Making Probability Mathematical

Season 1 Episode 30
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Why Computers are Bad at Algebra

Why Computers are Bad at Algebra

Season 1 Episode 31
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The Multiplication Multiverse

The Multiplication Multiverse

Season 2 Episode 1
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(Almost) Unbreakable Crypto

(Almost) Unbreakable Crypto

Season 2 Episode 3
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Topology vs "a" Topology

Topology vs "a" Topology

Season 2 Episode 5
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Beyond the Golden Ratio

Beyond the Golden Ratio

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How to Divide by "Zero"

How to Divide by "Zero"

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The theory of social networks allows us to mathematically model and analyze the relationships between governments, organizations and even the rival factions warring on Game of Thrones.

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The Mathematics of Quantum Computers
12:35
What is the math behind quantum computers? And why are quantum computers so amazing?
How Infinity Explains the Finite
11:46
Peano arithmetic proves many theories in mathematics but does have its limits.
Kill the Mathematical Hydra
13:29
How do you defeat a creature that grows two heads for every one head you chop off?
Singularities Explained
10:22
Mathematician Kelsey Houston-Edwards explains exactly what singularities are.
Can a Chess Piece Explain Markov Chains?
13:20
In this episode probability mathematics and chess collide.
When Pi is Not 3.14
11:31
You’ve always been told that pi is 3.14. This is true, but this number is based on...
Can We Hear Shapes?
10:35
Mathematician Mark Kac asked the question “Can we hear the shape of a drum?”
Can You Solve the Poison Wine Challenge?
8:45
You’re about to throw a party with a thousand bottles of wine but...
A Hierarchy of Infinities
8:04
There are different sizes of infinity. It turns out that some are larger than others.
How Many Humans Have the Same Number of Body Hairs?
8:35
Do two people on the planet have the exact same number of body hairs?
Are Prime Numbers Made Up?
7:39
Is math real or simply something made up by mathematicians?
A Breakthrough in Higher Dimensional Spheres
7:51
How do you stack hundred-dimensional oranges?
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