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Mathematics: a powerful tool
Mathematics: a powerful tool
An introduction to the tracks on this album.
15 Jul 2009
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Mathematical modelling for real
Mathematical modelling for real
An introduction to mathematical modelling in the real world.
15 Jul 2009
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1min
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An ancient tradition
An ancient tradition
How bamboo scaffolding does its job.
15 Jul 2009
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5mins
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How maths helps dolphins
How maths helps dolphins
Using statistical modelling to calculate endangered species’ survival rates.
15 Jul 2009
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5mins
Most Popular Podcasts
The Joe Rogan Experience
TED Talks Daily
The Tim Ferriss Show
The Daily
Stuff You Should Know
Oprah's SuperSoul Conversations
Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
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Predicting climate change
Predicting climate change
Why elaborate mathematical modelling is needed to predict ice break-up in Antarctica.
15 Jul 2009
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4mins
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A vibrating lake
A vibrating lake
Using mathematical modeling to understand the fluctuations in the surface levels of Lake Wakatipu.
15 Jul 2009
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5mins
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Why is maths useful?
Why is maths useful?
How the behaviour of the world around us can be understood better through mathematics.
15 Jul 2009
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1min
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Who invented Calculus?
Who invented Calculus?
The birth of calculus resulted in controversy: who got there first?
15 Jul 2009
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2mins
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Fermat’s ideas
Fermat’s ideas
An explanation of some of Fermat’s discoveries.
15 Jul 2009
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4mins
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Fermat and John Wallis
Fermat and John Wallis
How Fermat communicated his findings to Wallis.
15 Jul 2009
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1min
