Math & Physics Podcast

Today we take our dive into the history of physics a little further into the past with one of the first "true" known mathematicians, Pythagoras. Also, one of the most diverse mathematicians of all tim...

30 Aug 20211h 12min

Today we get an introduction to the application of cryptography in our everyday lives. Dr. Charles Rackoff teaches a graduate course at the University of Toronto on cryptography and he's here today to...

23 Aug 20211h 7min

Today we discuss the topic of rotational motion! It is a very important facet of classical mechanics when you study dynamics. There are countless parallels to translational motion that help us underst...

16 Aug 20211h 1min

Today we talk about one of our favorite topics that were covered in first-year calculus. Sequences are fascinating and their behavior is studied in order to unveil the secrets to the Universe!   Insta...

9 Aug 20211h 6min

Today we talk about the lives and the discoveries of two more physicists/mathematicians: Max Planck and Alan Turing. We discuss the mind-blowing ideas that Planck brought to the physics community and ...

2 Aug 20211h 2min

Today we talk about the relatively recent mathematical topic that is statistics! As you might know, Ray is majoring in statistics and has a lot to say about the subject. Join us in our journey of data...

26 Jul 20211h 21min

Today we talk with our good friend Matt about functions! What are functions? Why do we need them? And some special guest functions... Enjoy the episode   To all our listeners out there, we are so happ...

19 Jul 20211h 14min

Today we discuss the basics of one of our favorite topics in physics, electrostatics. It's such an amazing topic to study as we use it every single day but it was once an extremely difficult power to ...

12 Jul 20211h 4min