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    The Numberphile Podcast

    Interviews with people who love numbers and mathematics. Hosted by Brady Haran, maker of the Numberphile series on YouTube.

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    The Importance of Numbers - with Tim Harford Sep 12, 2020
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    Economist Tim Harford on the importance of numbers and statistics.

    Tim Harford's website has links to most of his projects

    Tim's book How to Make the World Add Up - signed copies on Maths Gear

    Tim Harford books on Amazon

    Tim's video on Numberphile

    Support Numberphile on Patreon

    With thanks to

    MSRI

    Why Did The Mathematician Cross The Road? - with Roger Penrose Aug 08, 2020
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    Sir Roger Penrose is one of the biggest names in mathematics AND physics. Here he talks about sibling rivalry, Stephen Hawking, having ideas, and toilet paper.

    Roger Penrose Wikipedia

    Roger Penrose books - Amazon

    The Order of Merit

    The Theory of Everything - 2014 movie about Stephen Hawking

    Penrose Tiling

    Penrose Toilet Paper

    The San Francisco Transit Center with its Penrose Tiling

    With thanks to

    MSRI

    Support us on Patreon

    The Third Cornet - with Katie Steckles Jul 23, 2020
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    Dr Katie Steckles is a mainstay of the mathematics communications scene and a regular in our videos. Here she discusses her life at school, university, and now as a freelance maths communicator. Plus life as a pirate.

    Katie Steckles website

    Follow Katie on Twitter

    Talking Maths in Public

    Check out Katie's videos on Numberphile

    Support this podcast - and our videos - via Patreon

    With thanks to

    MSRI

    Apologies for the change in audio quality part way through - we had technical issues!

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    The Mathematical Showman - Ron Graham (1935-2020) Jul 13, 2020
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    Tributes to mathematician Ronald Graham - a man of many talents.

    Our guests include Steve Butler, Tom Leighton, and Joe Buhler

    Ron Graham 'fan' webpage

    Ron Graham papers

    Ron Graham on Numberphile

    A collection of Numberphile videos about Graham's Number

    Tom Leighton written tribute to Ron

    Steve Butler tribute to Ron

    The Numeracy Ambassador - with Simon Pampena Jul 01, 2020
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    Speaking with Simon Pampena, Australia's National Numeracy Ambassador who once dreamed of being a Jedi.

    Simon Pampena website

    Videos with Simon on Numberphile

    Epic Circles and The Legend of Question Six

    Simon on Twitter

    Beyond 2000

    The Malls' Balls are also discussed in our Quiz Episode with Matt Parker

    With thanks to

    MSRI

    Support us on Patreon - we appreciate your help

    The Patron Wall of Fame

    You can also catch this episode on the Numberphile2 YouTube channel

    The Happy Twin - with Ben Sparks May 27, 2020
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    Our guest is Ben Sparks - teacher, math populariser, and Numberphile regular.

    Ben Sparks website

    Videos with Ben on Numberphile

    Video of Tim Sparks performing Your Own Idea - Nikko Fir and here's Tim's website

    A pic of Ben and Tim

    The Bill Clinton picture

    Ben's Mandelbrot Video on Numberphile

    Advanced Mathematics Support Programme

    Talking Maths in Public

    With thanks to

    MSRI

    Support us on Patreon - we appreciate your help

    The Patron Wall of Fame

    The Parker Quiz - with Matt Parker May 21, 2020
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    Matt Parker takes a quiz prepared by Brady. The YouTube version of this quiz contains a few visuals.

    Do you like quizzes and puzzles and interactive courses? Then definitely check out episode sponsor Brilliant - and go to brilliant.org/numberphile for 20% off a premium subscription

    Many of the links below contain QUIZ SPOILERS.

    Matt Parker is standupmaths - his website has links to most stuff

    Matt's books on Amazon

    Matt's first appearance on this podcast

    Matt's videos on Numberphile

    Terry Tao on Numberphile

    Good Will Hunting which is directed by Gus Van Sant

    Two Numberphile videos about Good Will Hunting are here and here - featuring James Grime

    Newton, Euler, Gauss, Ramanujan, and Turing

    Newton videos from Brady's Objectivity channel

    Millennium Problems

    Festival of The Spoken Nerd, featuring Matt with Steve Mould and Helen Arney

    Steve and Matt's YouTube channels

    The Parker Square

    The video which created the Parker Square legend

    Parker Square T-Shirt

    Bonnie Parker

    Matthew Parker

    Ernest Parker

    Latin/Euler Squares on Numberphile

    Parker Solar Probe

    Lucie Green's PhD thesis

    Edna Parker

    Professor's Cube

    Superbowl 50

    Luc Longley

    West Coast Eagles win the 1992 AFL Grand Final

    The Malls Balls

    Australia's Highest Point

    And the lowest

    Akshay Venkatesh

    With thanks to MSRI

    The Accidental Streamer - with 3blue1brown Apr 19, 2020
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    Grant Sanderson from 3blue1brown returns to the podcast to talk about live-streaming lessons, tracing coronavirus, and a technical mishap.

    Support this podcast and Numberphile on Patreon

    Grant's channel - 3blue1brown

    Grant's first live lesson

    Exponential Growth - 3 blue1brown

    Simulating an epidemic - 3blue1brown

    The Coronavirus Curve with Ben Sparks - Numberphile

    Itempool

    Matt Parker

    Ben Eater

    Nicky Case Tweet

    The Accidental Stream

    Grant's eye video on Objectivity

    Objectivity channel

    The Legendary John Conway (1937-2020) Apr 13, 2020
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    We pay tribute to John Horton Conway - with clips from the man himself, plus contributions from Siobhan Roberts, David Eisenbud, Colm Mulcahy and Tony Padilla.

    Genius at Play by Siobhan Roberts

    John Conway Numberphile Playlist

    Does John Conway hate his Game of Life?

    Inventing Game of Life

    Life, Death and the Monster

    Look-and-Say Numbers

    Monster Group

    Siobhan Roberts

    David Eisenbud

    Colm Mulcahy

    Tony Padilla

    Crystal Balls and Coronavirus - with Hannah Fry Apr 10, 2020
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    Dr Hannah Fry made a film two years ago which predicted the coronavirus pandemic with chilling accuracy.

    Dr Hannah Fry's website - links to all her stuff

    The BBC Contagion special on iPlayer

    If it doesn't work on iPlayer, this is a version I found on YouTube!?

    Numberphile video about the SIR curve with Ben Sparks

    Numberphile discusses coronavirus mathematics with Kit Yates

    False Positives on Numberphile with Lisa Goldberg

    PAPER: Contacts in context: large-scale setting-specific social mixing matrices from the BBC Pandemic project

    PAPER: Contagion! The BBC Four Pandemic – The model behind the documentary

    BBC Horizon Coronavirus Special - the more recent film Hannah made with the Beeb

    RI Christmas Lectures 2019: Secrets and lies

    Mathematician/epidemiologist Adam Kucharski on Twitter

    With thanks to

    MSRI

    Support us on Patreon

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