Math & Physics Podcast
Two University of Toronto students in the math and physics program discuss interesting topics in the field.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 62 minutes
- Episodes
- 125
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2024
Episode #84 - History of Physics | Hawking & Gauss
Today we talk about two more important figures in the history of science. Although they are unrelated with respect to their fields, Hawking and Gauss are both revolutionary Mathematicians/Physicists.…
01:06:34 |
Tue 26 Oct 2021
Episode #83 - Just Talking About | Python and Differential Equations
Today we talk about the interesting things in our current lives while studying math and physics. Just like every other physics student, we've had to learn how to code. There's also a great connection…
01:09:28 |
Mon 18 Oct 2021
Episode #82 - Physics in the Real World
Today we talk about more mind-blowing experiments that have been conducted over the years and that have enriched science as a whole. Enjoy this episode, sorry for the late upload.
Instagram: @math.…
00:54:39 |
Tue 12 Oct 2021
Episode #81 - Do YOU Even Exist?
Today we talk about the philosophy of consciousness and the self. Enjoy the conversation and our attempts to connect this to physical reality and math somehow.
This week, partnered with World Scien…
01:39:33 |
Mon 04 Oct 2021
Episode #80 - History of Physics | Boltzmann & Maxwell
Today we talk about two of the greatest physicists of the 19th century, even having some work in the same field of statistical mechanics. Boltzmann and Maxwell are both known to have greatly contribu…
01:20:28 |
Mon 27 Sep 2021
Episode #79 - Wave Check
Today we have an interesting conversation about WAVES in general. What kind of waves exists? How do we describe them? Enjoy this great episode :)
Instagram: @math.physics.podcast
Tiktok: @math.phys…
01:13:36 |
Mon 20 Sep 2021
Episode #78 - How to Learn Physics
Today we talk about our best tips for all the uni students out there that are curious about our studying techniques. Thanks to Daria for the episode suggestion.
To all our listeners out there, we a…
00:55:49 |
Mon 13 Sep 2021
Episode #77 - The Life of a Star | Astronomy Part 4
Today we bring back a topic that we haven't spoken about in a long time, astronomy. We dive into the different phases of a star and the different possibilities that are presented once we start to ana…
01:04:52 |
Mon 06 Sep 2021
Episode #76 - History of Physics | Pythagoras & Euler
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 ti…
01:12:07 |
Mon 30 Aug 2021
Episode #75 - The Secure Conversation | Cryptography's Place in Society w/ Dr. Charles Rackoff
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 t…
01:07:19 |
Mon 23 Aug 2021
Episode #74 - Going Around in Circles
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 unders…
01:01:06 |
Mon 16 Aug 2021
Episode #73 - A Look Into Discrete Math | Sequences & Series
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!
Inst…
01:06:04 |
Mon 09 Aug 2021
Episode #72 - History of Physics | Max Planck & Alan Turing
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…
01:02:23 |
Mon 02 Aug 2021
Episode #71 - What are the Odds You Click on This?
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 dat…
01:21:03 |
Mon 26 Jul 2021
Episode #70 - How the World FUNCTIONS w/ Mathew Cater
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 hap…
01:14:55 |
Mon 19 Jul 2021
Episode #69 - The "Exciting" World of Electricity
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…
01:04:46 |
Mon 12 Jul 2021
Episode #68 - Mathematics Beyond the Horizon w/ Epic Math Time
Today we talk with Jon from the YouTube channel Epic Math Time. Enjoy this great discussion as we get somewhat of an introduction to the amazing world of Group Theory.
Epic Math Time: https://www.you…
01:05:20 |
Mon 05 Jul 2021
Episode #67 - Let There be Light | The Massless Particle That Limits the Universe
Today we talk about light itself, one of the most difficult things to actually study and measure, up until this era of science. The mystery around light is actually what opened the majestic gates lea…
01:11:42 |
Mon 28 Jun 2021
Episode #66 - Riding the Waves of Space-Time
Today we talk about one of the most interesting topics in today's world of physics. Gravitational waves were a prediction by Einstein's Theory of General Relativity and were confirmed just recently. …
00:56:34 |
Mon 21 Jun 2021
Episode #65 - A Linear World
Today we talk about the beauties and wonders of linear algebra. Its deeply seeded roots in calculus and physics makes it the perfect topic to uncover during your mathematical career. Make sure to fol…
01:04:02 |
Mon 14 Jun 2021
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