Posted on · Episode: 2514 How Netflix uses linear algebra to determine what movies you will like best. Today, UH math professor Krešo Josić talks about math and your movie choice.
Posted on · Episode: 2502 Computer assisted proofs: How machines extend our mind’s reach. Today, let’s ask how computers help us see mathematical truths.
Posted on · Episode: 2487 John von Neumann’s ideas on the similarities and differences of computers and brains. Today, UH math professor Krešo Josić talks about brains, computers and John von Neumann.
Posted on · Episode: 3203 The Shape of Proteins. Today, let’s talk about the shape of proteins.
Posted on · Episode: 3139 Maryam Mirzakhani: A life in Mathematics. Today, let’s talk about the Iranian-American mathematician Maryam Mirzakhani.
Posted on · Episode: 3109 Mathematics says that we should never disagree, but we still do. Today, let’s talk about what I know that you know.
Posted on · Episode: 3107 Why it matters that we expect boys to brilliant and girls to work hard. Today, let’s talk about who we expect to be brilliant.