FLASHCARDS: Math in Your Head: Metric Conversions Without the Math
Ever find yourself squinting at a metric label, trying to figure out how much a liter is in cups—or how heavy your suitcase is in pounds? In this episode of Math! Science! History!, host Gabrielle Bir...
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A Measure for All People: The History of Metrics
Episode Overview How did a bold Enlightenment vision become the universal language of science and technology? In this episode of Math! Science! History!, Gabrielle takes you on a journey through the...
27 Touko 202523min
FLASHCARDS: The Alan Turing Story: Cracking Codes, Facing Injustice
Episode Overview: In this episode of Math, Science, History, host Gabrielle Birchak explores the extraordinary life and legacy of Alan Turing, the brilliant mathematician, codebreaker, and father of ...
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Daniel Shiu on The Mathematical Legacy of Bletchley Park
In this episode of Math, Science, History, host Gabrielle Birchak sits down with Daniel Shiu to discuss his recent article in Cryptologia, "The Influence of Bletchley Park on UK Mathematics." What ...
20 Touko 202545min
The Theory of Relativity in less than 10 minutes
Episode Overview: In this episode of Math, Science, History, we hop into a fictional electric vehicle—Einstein's EV—and cruise through space and time to uncover the fascinating world of relativity. ...
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Einstein's Equal: The Genius of Mileva Marić
Episode Overview In this episode of Math, Science, History, host Gabrielle dives deep into the extraordinary—yet often overlooked—life and legacy of Mileva Marić, Albert Einstein's first wife and in...
13 Touko 202530min
Jacoba van den Brande: Pioneer of Women's Education
Episode Overview: In this Flashcard Friday episode of Math! Science! History! host Gabrielle Birchak shines a light on the incredible story of Jacoba van den Brande, a seventeenth-century Dutch visio...
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Laplace's Demon: An Interview Through Time
Episode Overview: In this special time-travel episode of Math, Science, History, Gabrielle steps back into the Enlightenment to interview legendary French mathematician and philosopher Pierre-Simon...
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