Marvin Minsky: The "Father of AI," The Society of Mind, and a Complicated Legacy
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!In this episode of pplpod, we explore the life of Marvin Minsky (1927–2016), the cognitive scien...
1 Jan 30min
The Prince of Mathematicians: Carl Friedrich Gauss
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1 Jan 33min
Leonhard Euler: The Blind "Master of Us All" Who Invented Modern Math
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1 Jan 42min
The Unpaid Architect of Modern Math & Physics
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1 Jan 38min
Guion “Guy” Bluford: The Fighter Pilot Who Broke the Space Barrier
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!In this episode of pplpod, we profile Colonel Guion Stewart Bluford Jr., the decorated Air Force...
1 Jan 31min
Mae Jemison: Hailing Frequencies Open
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1 Jan 32min
The Silent World of Jacques Cousteau: The Captain Who Unlocked the Ocean
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1 Jan 41min
The Voice of Nature: Sir David Attenborough’s Century of Discovery
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1 Jan 37min
