The Joy of x
The acclaimed mathematician and author Steven Strogatz interviews some of the world's leading scientists about their lives and work.
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- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 44 minutes
- Episodes
- 26
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2021
Eve Marder on the Crucial Resilience of Neurons
Behaviors are sometimes described as being "hardwired," but the work of the celebrated neuroscientist Eve Marder of Brandeis University has explored a crucial difference between neural circuits and e…
00:40:37 |
Mon 17 May 2021
Federico Ardila on Math, Music and the Space of Possibilities
Federico Ardila, born in Colombia and now a professor mathematics at San Francisco State University, is an expert in the field of combinatorics, the study of all the possible configurations of finite…
00:50:48 |
Mon 29 Mar 2021
Cori Bargmann on the Genetics of Transparent Worms, Supertasters and Cancer
00:53:30 |
Tue 17 Mar 2020
Tadashi Tokieda's Special Kind of Magic
The mathematician Tadashi Tokieda loves to explore the special mathematical and physical properties of the simple objects that he calls "toys" - and he's passionate about sharing what they can teach …
00:51:32 |
Tue 10 Mar 2020
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