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Breaking Math Podcast

Hosted by Gabriel Hesch and Autumn Phaneuf, who have advanced degrees in electrical engineering and

Episodes

Total: 155

In this episode, Dr. Destine Nock, CEO of Peoples Energy Analytics and a Professor at Carnegie Mello

What is Chaos Theory?

2024/11/12

In this captivating episode of Breaking Math, hosts Gabriel and Autumn dive deep into chaos theory—a

In this episode of Breaking Math, we dive deep into the transformative power of large language model

In this episode of Breaking Math, we explore the unexpected link between sheep herding and fluid dyn

In this exciting episode of Breaking Math, we explore the groundbreaking discovery of the largest pr

In this episode of Breaking Math, hosts Gabriel Hesch and Autumn Phaneuf dive into the cutting-edge

Victorian Science & Spiritualism: Faraday, The Curies, & Paranormal InvestigationsExplore th

Is AI Conscious?

2024/10/8

AI & Consciousness: Philosophical Debates, Ethical Implications & the Future of Conscious Ma

In this episode of Breaking Math, hosts Autumn and Gabriel take a deep dive into the paper “Towards

Do Plants Know Math?

2024/9/24

Mathematical Patterns in Plants: Fibonacci, Golden Ratio & Nature's Hidden Math with Christophe

Math & Cartography: Dr. Paula Rowinska on Map Projections, Gerrymandering & Real-World MathI

In this conversation, Gabriel and Autumn interview Jeff Perry, a career coach and author of the book

Math & Language: Creativity, Quantification, and Making Math Accessible with Ben OrlinIn this ep

In this episode Autumn and Dr. Jonathan Schwabish discuss the importance of strategic thinking in da

In this episode, Gabriel and Autumn interview mathematician, comedian, and author Matt Parker about

The Black Hole Heist

2024/8/16

Surprise! It's a Friday episode for you! Yes, yes it is a rerun, but we wanted to share it anyways.

Black Holes: The Abyss Part 3

2024/8/13

It's the last week of our summer break and we have 2 episodes this week for you as a little treat. S

Happy Summer! We have another week of our summer break after this episode from 2018. We will be back

Happy Summer! Check out part one of our three part series on black holes from 2018. Enjoy! The idea

In this minisode, Autumn explores the basics in the world of journal rankings and metrics. She discu