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Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #103 - Transport Me to the Wave EquationToday we talk about two important equations studied in partial differential equations (PDEs). The intuition that we've cultivated over the past semester has proven to be quite useful when visualizing solutions. Enjoy the episode :)
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2022-05-2059 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #102 - The Mystifying World of MagnetismToday we talk about all the beautiful things we have learned about magnetism. From symmetries to analogies, there are always beautiful things to learn about magnetic fields.
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2022-04-291h 15
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #101 - The Search for PlanetsToday we discuss how we detected planets orbiting extrasolar stars in the galaxy. Enjoy the episode :)
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2022-03-2353 min
Math & Physics PodcastBusy Week...A quick message to our listeners, letting you know the episode will be delayed a week. Enjoy your week!
2022-03-0101 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #100 - Are We Alone?Today we talk about the possibility and the implications of life existing elsewhere in the Universe. We also discuss the philosophical questions that come along with or without being alone.
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2022-02-2359 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #99 - LIFE, A Million Light-Years Away w/ Dr Sara SeagerToday we speak with Dr Sara Seager, a professor at MIT, about her work in exoplanet research. Deemed by NASA as the Indiana Jones of astronomy, it is people like her who can further our conquest. The race to find life elsewhere in the Universe is one that may never end.
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2022-02-141h 36
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #98 - Astrophysics EXPOSEDToday we talk about one of our favorite topics overall in physics: the physics of the stars and the Universe. Enjoy this beautiful episode :)
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2022-02-091h 16
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #97 - A Dive Into Classical MechanicsToday we discuss the great classical description of physical reality. Mostly talking about Newtonian mechanics and the difference between the high school vs university approach.
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2022-02-0255 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #96 - Science of the Planets w/ Brett KreinsenToday we talk with Brett, a fellow UofT student in the program of physical geography. Enjoy the discussion of all things Earth and beyond.
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2022-01-241h 49
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #95 - The Power of Photonics w/ Dr. AchantaToday we discuss with Dr. Achanta, director of the National Physics Laboratory in India, about his work in physics. Will photonics eventually replace electronics in the future?
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2022-01-171h 29
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #94 - I Have an Idea | A Theory of Consciousness w/ Clement DecropToday we speak with Clement Decrop, an author and inventor, about the Idea Space. This was an awesome conversation, enjoy!
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2022-01-101h 24
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #93 - Free UniversityToday we talk about all of the great resources that we use to learn math and physics online, that are completely free. Go ahead and learn all of the wonderful things that are out there in the Universe!
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2022-01-041h 15
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #92 - End of the Year Special | James Webb, the Pyramids and moreToday we do a recap of the podcast in 2021 and some of the biggest events in science for the year. We also talk a little bit about the pyramids, from a listener's request.
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2021-12-2747 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #91 - How to Count w/ Dr. WolskeToday we talk with Dr. Zack Wolske about combinatorics, the oldest form of mathematics. We tackle the task of efficiently counting ~things~. Enjoy.
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2021-12-201h 36
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #90 (Part 2) - History of Physics | The Scientific RevolutionThis is part 2 of our episode on the scientific revolution of the 15th / 16th century. We talk about Galileo and Kepler in this part. Enjoy
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2021-12-1555 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #90 - History of Physics | The Scientific Revolution - Part 1Today we talk about four amazing contributors to the scientific revolution in the 15th and 16th centuries. Part 2 will come out on Wednesday. Enjoy the episode
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2021-12-1355 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #89 - In This Experiment, We Will Talk About Our LabsToday we talk about some of the physics labs that we have done so far. These experiments are really interesting and we hope you also get to do some cool ones in your career as well. Enjoy!
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2021-12-011h 16
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #88 - Just Talking About | Quantum Mechanics and StatisticsToday we simply talk about some of the things we've learned in two of our courses. Half of the episode is about quantum mechanics and the other half about statistics. Enjoy the episode.
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2021-11-221h 13
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #87 - How to Learn MathToday we talk about how to build your mathematical intuition. We propose many different scenarios where you can practice visualizing different mathematical situations. Enjoy!
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2021-11-1851 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #86 - Funny Numbers w/ Dr. Zack WolskeToday we speak with one of our math professors here at the University of Toronto, Dr. Zack Wolske. We discuss interesting ideas in the field of number theory, as well as the future of math education. Enjoy the episode.
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Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #84 - History of Physics | Hawking & GaussToday 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. Enjoy the episode.
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Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #83 - Just Talking About | Python and Differential EquationsToday 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 between computers and the natural existence of the physical world, being described by differential equations.
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2021-10-181h 09
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #82 - Physics in the Real WorldToday 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.
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2021-10-1254 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #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.
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2021-10-041h 39
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #80 - History of Physics | Boltzmann & MaxwellToday 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 contributed to physics, with especially groundbreaking ideas such as Maxwell's equations.
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2021-09-271h 20
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #79 - Wave CheckToday we have an interesting conversation about WAVES in general. What kind of waves exists? How do we describe them? Enjoy this great episode :)
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2021-09-201h 13
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #78 - How to Learn PhysicsToday 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.
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2021-09-1355 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #77 - The Life of a Star | Astronomy Part 4Today 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 analyze their masses. Enjoy the episode.
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2021-09-061h 04
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #76 - History of Physics | Pythagoras & EulerToday 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 time, Euler, having his name come up in almost every field of math today. Enjoy the episode :)
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2021-08-301h 12
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #75 - The Secure Conversation | Cryptography's Place in Society w/ Dr. Charles RackoffToday 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 break down some of the fundamental protocols that everybody uses daily.
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2021-08-231h 07
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #74 - Going Around in CirclesToday 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 understand the "spinning" so well.
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Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #73 - A Look Into Discrete Math | Sequences & SeriesToday 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!
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2021-08-091h 06
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #72 - History of Physics | Max Planck & Alan TuringToday 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 the amazing contributions to mathematics and computer science from Turing.
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Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #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 data collection and analysis.
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2021-07-261h 21
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #70 - How the World FUNCTIONS w/ Mathew CaterToday 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
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2021-07-191h 14
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #69 - The "Exciting" World of ElectricityToday 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 wield. Enjoy the episode :).
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2021-07-121h 04
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #68 - Mathematics Beyond the Horizon w/ Epic Math TimeToday 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.
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2021-07-051h 05
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #67 - Let There be Light | The Massless Particle That Limits the UniverseToday 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 leading to quantum mechanics.
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2021-06-281h 11
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #66 - Riding the Waves of Space-TimeToday 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. Enjoy the episode!
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2021-06-2156 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #65 - A Linear WorldToday 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 follow us since we are so close to 10k followers!
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2021-06-141h 04
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #64 - Discovery of the Subatomic Realm w/ Dr. Don LincolnToday we talk with Dr. Don Lincoln from Fermilab. You may know him from his amazing physics videos on Youtube, as well as his great physics books!
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2021-06-071h 12
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #63 - Newton's Ultimate Laws of PhysicsToday we talk about the famous three laws of classical physics that were first written by Sir Isaac Newton himself. These laws ultimately shifted the world's perspective on how THINGS work. We now understand them as obvious, but obviously, they have not always been...
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2021-05-311h 01
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #62 - A Theory of Matter | Exploring the Standard Model w/ Dr. Pekka SinervoToday we talk with our first reoccurring guest here on the podcast, about particle physics! The building blocks of our universe are especially interesting to humans because they are so mysterious and odd.
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2021-05-241h 18
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #61 - History of Physics | Einstein & Bohr Quantize the UniverseToday we have the third installment of our History of Physics series, with Einstein and Bohr. These two physicists were crucial in forming quantum theory at the beginning of the twentieth century. They are both known as two of the most influential scientists of all time!
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2021-05-171h 08
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #60 - The Elegance of TrigonometryToday we talk about a very fundamental topic in mathematics: trigonometry. You may remember it as dull and boring, but we are absolutely amazed by the beautiful things you can find within it.
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2021-05-101h 05
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #59 - The Dark Side of Matter w/ Dr. Miriam DiamondToday we talk with Dr. Miriam Diamdond, our thermal physics professor, about her current field of research... Dark Matter! We have studied dark matter in our classes but there is much much more to learn.
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2021-05-031h 29
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #58 - Lower DimensionsToday we talk about the fascinating properties of lower physical dimensions. The very first math topic that we covered here on the podcast was higher dimensions, and now we continue that discussion, but going the other way. There are great analogies that we can draw from lower dimensions that help us understand the workings of upper dimensions.
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2021-04-261h 00
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #57 - The Search for Alien Life w/ Dr. Jill TarterToday we talk with the former director and co-founder of the SETI Institute. The institute pioneered the field of scientifically parsing through the universe in search of alien signatures in any shape or form, beyond a reasonable doubt. This was such an amazing talk about space and extraterrestrial life.
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2021-04-191h 17
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #56 - SpaceX is the FutureToday we talk about the amazing space exploration that is... SpaceX. We talk about the rockets, the history, and the plans for the future. Let us know if there's anything we should bring up in the follow-up episode, as of course, there's much more to talk about.
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2021-04-121h 07
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #55 - The IntegralToday we talk about the famous long squiggly line that we see in calculus. This is a hard topic to explain if you don't already know a little bit about calculus already, so bear with us. Try to follow along and enjoy the episode :)
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2021-04-051h 02
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #54 - Experiments That Changed HistoryToday we talk about just a few of the many experiments that have changed the history of physics. We each present some notable experiments that are sure to blow your mind, including the very first accurate calculation of the speed of light (which was also a confirmation that it was actually not infinite).
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2021-03-291h 14
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #53 - The Beauty of Mathematics w/ Dr. Trefor BazettToday we talk with an amazing teaching professor at the University of Victoria, Dr. Trefor Bazett. He was also a graduate student at the University of Toronto, and has taught the course that we are taking right now! He also makes great educational videos on Youtube, so make sure to check out his channel, linked below.
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Trefor's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9rTsvTxJnx1D...
2021-03-221h 32
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #52 - Entropy in the UniverseToday we talk about the mysterious quantity in thermodynamics called entropy. Although it's a little bit odd to think about, it actually produces many of the equations we see in thermodynamics, including the ideal gas law. Thank you to Zhora for recommending this topic.
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2021-03-151h 02
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #51 - A Theory of Everything w/ Dr. Saeed RastgooToday we talk with a very special guest, Dr. Rastgoo, who is in the field of quantum gravity. We discuss the fundamentals of the theory, all the way to possible hints to future alien technologies. Enjoy!
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2021-03-081h 13
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #50 - The Math of Business w/ Richard HanToday we talk with a fellow UofT student and Youtuber, Richard Han. He is a Rotman Commerce student and he takes us through his experiences so far and how math has played a role in his career. Enjoy this conversation, this is our 50th episode, marking a big milestone for us!
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2021-03-011h 02
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #49 - Rocket Science Part 2Today we finally follow up on our part one of this much-awaited series. We talk about the newest Mars rover, living on Mars in the future, space missions, and more... Let us know if we should make a part 3!
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2021-02-221h 11
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #48 - Interpreting the Universe w/ Paul DelaneyToday we talk with Mr. Paul Delaney, a senior lecturer, and astrophysicist at York University. Enjoy this awesome conversation about special types of stars, multiple universes, and life elsewhere (even in our Solar system!). It's always a pleasure to talk with a professional in the field, and we hope you love this episode as much as we do!
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2021-02-151h 02
Deep Thoughts Deeper TalksEpisode 14: Deep Talk About Artificial Intelligence with Parker Levesque & Rayhan WaliaIn this episode, I discuss the topic of artificial intelligence with my guests Parker & Ray - hosts of the Math & Physics Podcast. We get into the potential impacts AI might have on human civilization, the inevitable impacts of climate change and so much more! Find links to my new YouTube & IG page and Math & Physics podcast & social media info below:My New IG and YouTube Channel links:IG: @deepthoughsdeepertalksNew YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UCKB2BkMAIzUIYt8DEbmULigMath & Physics Podcast Info:Twitter: @MathPhysicsPodI...
2021-02-121h 11
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #47 - Conscious Aliens w/ Julian RobinsonToday we talk with Julian Robinson from his podcast, Deep thoughts deeper talks, about awesomely interesting topics as always. Enjoy this more relaxed podcast where we stray a little bit from math and physics-related topics and dive deeper into more fundamental questions about reality.
Check out the second part to our conversation here at Deep Thoughts Deeper Talks: https://open.spotify.com/show/3ROia9uDfLUNsGx5K7HKLL?si=39fZ3E4NSUuBNV4ikga-Hw
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2021-02-0849 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #46 - The Million Dollar ProblemsToday we talk about the famous problems that will earn you 1 million dollars each for solving! But obviously, it's not as easy as you might think; these have been unsolved for a long time and will probably remain unsolved until the next millenium. Unless you're up to the task...
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Resources:
https://www.claymath.org/
2021-02-011h 04
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #45 - 3Blue1Brown Loves Math w/ Grant SandersonToday we talk with Grant Sanderson from the amazing youtube channel 3Blue1Brown. His videos have inspired us in our careers so far and we absolutely enjoyed talking with him in what is officially the longest episode of the podcast ever. If you haven't seen his channel before, we highly recomend you check it out: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYO_jab_esuFRV4b17AJtAw
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2021-01-251h 18
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #44 - Rocket ScienceToday we talk about the science behind rockets, so come on guys, it's not rocket sci... oh. Guess how many times we used that joke. How do rockets work? Why is there an entire science dedicated to it? Let us know what you think:
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Resources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsiolkovsky_rocket_equation
2021-01-181h 00
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #43 - The Earth is FlatToday we discuss the infamous idea that claims the Earth is flat instead of spherical. Are these claims valid? Is it just a coincidence that physics can explain everything? Let us know what you think.
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2021-01-1156 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #42 - The Heart of Quantum Mechanics ft. Dr Aephraim SteinbergToday we discuss quantum physics, for the first time, with somebody that's actually qualified to talk about quantum physics. Our second-year quantum mechanics professor, Dr. Aephraim M. Steinberg, joins us to talk about various topics in the field. What a great episode!
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Richard Feynman Interview - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7XA_NVn7XnE&list=PLS8LbL7GIZiAHmR64oluOWzz1igsXU6GG
Books you should read:
https://www.amazon.ca/Quantum-Einstein-Debate-Nature-Reality/dp/0393339882
https://www.amazon.ca/QED-Strange-Theory-Light-Matter/dp/0691164096/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=qed&qid=1609706281&s...
2021-01-0454 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #41 - Does Physics Even Exist?Today we discuss philosophical ideas in physics. Some belive that you can't even talk about physics without talking about philosophy. This is our second episode discussing philosophy, let us know what we should talk about next!
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2020-12-2851 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #40 - The Big MathToday we talk about the big math... the spicy math.... the calculus and all the subtopics one would cover in that class. We love calculus and here's why you should too...
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2020-12-2149 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #39 - Does Math Even Exist?Today we talk about the philosophical aspects of mathematics and we discuss interesting topics that could be a reality... or not?
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https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/philosophy-mathematics/
2020-12-1452 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #38 - History of Physics | Fourier/TaylorToday we talk about two different personalities that have both discovered two different ways to approximate functions. We discuss these two methods and the implications of each one.
Website that helps your understanding of Fourier Transforms: http://www.jezzamon.com/fourier/
Let us know who you want us to do next in our History of Physics series.
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2020-12-0742 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #37 - BLACK HOLESToday we talk about one of the most fascinating objects our universe has to offer. How can this exist? How was it predicted? Black holes will truly blow your mind.
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2020-11-3046 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #36 - Q.E.D.Check out our recorded video on youtube at https://youtu.be/O16GfRS_Jk4
Today we talk about logic and proofs. This was especially important for us in our first year and now in our courses as we study basic concepts in analysis.
How to Prove It - the book that will truly improve your understanding of logic and proofs :
https://www.amazon.ca/How-Prove-Structured-Daniel-Velleman/dp/0521675995
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2020-11-2144 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #35 - Rocking Maths with TomRocksMaths (Tom Crawford)Today we talk to Tom Crawford from the University of Oxford, and the Youtube channel TomRocksMaths. Make sure to check out his amazing content! @tomrocksmaths and tomrocksmaths.com
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2020-11-1454 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #34 - History of Physics | Newton/FeynmanToday we discuss the lives of two very influential personalities in the world of physics. This is the first installment in our new series "History of Physics".
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https://www.feynmanlectures.caltech.edu/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36GT2zI8lVA&list=WL&index=60
2020-11-0940 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #33 - The Big BangToday we talk about one of the most mind-blowing events in history: the birth of our universe. What happens when a universe is born? How does it evolve into what we know it to be today?
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2020-10-3145 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #32 - Life is a SimulationToday we discuss the popular ideas that point to the Universe actually being a simulation. Do you think it's possible?
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2020-10-2440 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #31 - Answering Your Questions! (10k Q&A)Today we answer your questions, celebrating our 10 thousand downloads. Leave any more questions in the comments for next time.
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2020-10-1747 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #30 - Inventing PhysicsToday we discuss physics in general, why it comes naturally through observations, why notation is important yet arbitrary, etc.
Next episode is 10K Q&A so ask your questions on any of the platforms below!!!
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2020-10-1041 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #29 - Quantum Mechanics pt. 2It's finally here!!! We have put off this episode for a long time but we're glad to have done this part 2. Hope you enjoy!
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2020-10-0337 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #28 - Developing Your Superpowers ft. Mathew CaterToday we have a lengthy discussion with our good friend, Matt, while we have the chance to record all in the same location. We talk about many different topics, so sit back and enjoy this awesome conversation.
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2020-09-2657 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #27 - Types of NumbersToday we discuss different types of numbers and why they are important in our modern theories. How can imaginary numbers even exist???
This episode was recorded live on youtube right now!!
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2020-09-1938 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #26 - A Conversation with BlackPenRedPen (Steve Chow)Today we talk with one of our favorite math youtubers, BlackPenRedPen, about his career in maths and his youtube channel. Check out his channel for incredible math videos and interesting problems.
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2020-09-1238 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #25 - Atmospheric Physics ft. Dr Paul KushnerToday we interview our other first year physics professor, Dr Paul Kushner, who works here at the University of Toronto in the atmospheric physics and geophysics department.
Make sure to follow the podcast on instagram (@math.physics.podcast) and email us if you have any questions.
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2020-09-0544 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #24 - Listener Q&A Pt. 1Today we answer questions that were asked in an email by one of our fans. If you also have questions or any comments at all, make sure to email us or contact us on instagram.
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2020-08-2938 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #23 - Parallel UniversesToday we discuss the idea of parallel universes and how it came from the MWI in quantum mechanics. We also talk about timelines and some paradoxes that can arise from the existance of such ideas.
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2020-08-2231 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #22 - Early Physics Education ft. Mathew CaterToday we discuss with Matt the trials of teaching math and physics WELL during the early years in a students career. We also go off into a discussion about our school lives as we approach the first day of class.
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2020-08-1544 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #21 - The Astronomy Episode AgainToday we read your comments and we take your requests for a third installment of the Astronomy Episode. We finally discuss retrograde motion and more...
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2020-08-0828 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #20 - Life in the UniverseToday we discuss how life may be able to appear elsewhere in our own solar neighbourhood, as well as other places in the entire universe.
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2020-08-0330 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #19 - Alien MathToday we discuss what it would be like for aliens to invent mathematics in a different part of the universe. What would be the same? What would be different?
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2020-07-3033 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #18 - Our Second Year CoursesToday we discuss our upcoming courses that we'll be taking in the Fall. We also talk about some of the things that make our school great!
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2020-07-1533 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #17 - UofT Physics LaboratoriesToday we discussed, as promised, our experiences in our physics labs at the University of Toronto. We give a glimpse into the experiments we did and talk about our favorite ones.
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2020-07-0727 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #16 - Error Analysis in PhysicsToday we discuss uncertainties in practial physics and how we encountered error analysis in our own lab classes. Stay tuned for the next episode where we'll talk about our personnal experience in our lab classes at UofT.
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http://ipl.physics.harvard.edu/wp-uploads/2013/03/PS3_Error_Propagation_sp13.pdf
2020-07-0130 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #15 - Engineering at École Polytechnique Montréal ft. Raphael RowleyToday we talk with Raphael Rowley, a first year electrical engineering student, about his experience at the École Polytechnique Montréal. We discover the differences with going into a similar domain but through another schooling system.
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2020-06-2834 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #14 - The Astronomy Episode ContinuedToday we continue on the topic of astronomy, discussing about the moon, stars and black holes.
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2020-06-2335 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #13 - Odd Geometrical Shapes and ObjectsToday we discuss geometry. We picked out a few shapes and objects in order to dive into whatever that interesting trait may be.
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2020-06-1829 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #12 - The Astronomy EpisodeToday we discuss fun topics about space, the beggining of the universe and our solar system.
2020-06-1331 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #11 (Part 2) - Just Dudes Being Dudes ft. Mathew CaterAs the title suggests, today we discuss any topic that comes to mind in this second part to our conversation with Mathew.
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2020-06-1037 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #11 (Part 1) - Upper Year Math and Physics at UofT ft. Mathew CaterToday we discuss Mathew's experience as an upper year student at UofT, following the path that is coming in the near future for us.
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2020-06-0932 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #10 - Our Favorite Math/Physics TopicsToday we discuss our favorite topics that we've come to know and love throughout our first year in university and high school as well.
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2020-06-0626 min
Math & Physics PodcastEpisode #9 - Quantum Mechanics Pt. 1In this video, we discuss different phenomena that occur in quantum mechanics, namely quantum tunneling and quantum entanglement. This is part 1 of many where we just begin to scratch the surface of our endeavor into quantum mechanics.
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2020-06-0128 min