Steven Strogatz, who works at Cornell University, is a well-known math popularizer and the first applied mathematician on Mura's channel. Enjoy their chat about unexpected applications of math, befogged communication amongst mathematicians and what not :)
Steven's homepage: https://www.stevenstrogatz.com/
Chapters:
0:00 teaser
0:37 when catholic priests become useful
6:35 math, philosophy & couples therapy
13:23 Steven's studies on sleep
21:27 Steven's insecurities in math
24:21 what's wrong with math talks
34:13 no carrot, no stick...
38:24 opinion on strong opinions
41:34 advice about giving up
49:24 different approaches to graduate advising
52:27 chat about Mura's advisor
57:11 Steven Strogatz Prize for Math Communication
1:01:40 how to write friendly math outreach
