Radical Mathematicians

About Radical Mathematicians

Doug & Sydney gossip about dead mathematicians

Publisher

Radical Mathematicians

Category

science

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

1 Jun 2021

Latest episode

7 Jun 2021

Latest episodes

4 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   7 Jun 2021

   Bhaskara II

   We discuss Bhaskara, medieval India, Brahmagupta, Pell's Equation, and the Chakravala Method

2. 

   1 Jun 2021

   George Boole

   We discuss George Boole, a nineteenth century English mathematician and logician and the namesake of Boolean algebra. Plus, we go on tangents about the history of logic and the Boole/Everest family.

3. 

   1 Jun 2021

   Thales

   Sydney and Doug discuss Thales, an ancient Greek philosopher and the first known individual to come up with a geometric proof

4. 

   1 Jun 2021

   Brook Taylor

   Sydney and Doug discuss Brook Taylor, an English mathematician and early adopter of calculus, as well as the namesake of the Taylor Series.

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

3.0 / 5

2 ratings