Breaking Math Podcast

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

Episodes

Total: 155

The culture of mathematics is a strange topic. It is almost as important to the history of mathemati

10: Cryptomath (Cryptography)

2017/5/16

Language and communication is a huge part of what it means to be a person, and a large part of this

Humanity, since its inception, has been nebulously defined. Every technological advancement has chan

Jonathan and Gabriel talk about the next four episodes coming down the pike, including Humanity 2.0,

Jonathan and Gabriel discuss their recent news debut! You can find what they're talking about at new

Computation is a nascent science, and as such, looks towards the other sciences for inspiration. Whe

Jonathan and Gabriel discuss everything Bangalore, evolutionary algorithmic, and more!--- This episo

Proofs are sometimes seen as an exercise in tedium, other times as a pure form of beauty, and often

We are proud to announce that we have recorded our very first minisode! In addition, we are introduc

6: Word (Linguistics)

2017/3/21

Mathematics has a lot in common with language. Both have been used since the dawn of time to shape a

1948. A flash, followed by an explosion. Made possible by months of mathematical computation, the sp

We live in an era of unprecedented change, and the tip of the spear of this era of change is current

“ABABABABABABABAB”. How much information was that? You may say “sixteen letters worth”, but is that

The void has always intrigued mankind; the concept of no concept defies the laws of human reasoning

From Pythagoras to Einstein, from the banks of the Nile to the streamlined curves of the Large Hadro