Infinitely Irrational: A Math Podcast
by Infinitely Irrational: A Math PodcastA podcast where we explore the real, eccentric, and complex history of math
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Episodes
35: Cantor's Paradox: A Journey through the Rabbit Hole of Sets
23m · PublishedIoanna Georgiou, mathematics educator and author of “Mathematical Adventures!” and “Peculiar Deaths of Famous Mathematicians”, finishes up the discussion on Georg Cantor! In this episode, we'll attempt to answer the following questions:
- Should you count sheep or letters to get to sleep?
- Can you have infinite infinities?
- What do either of these have to do with math?
Connect with Ioanna at her website https://ioannageorgiou.com/ or on one of her social channels:
IG: @yoayeo.maths
34. Cantor's Labyrinth: Navigating the Maze of Infinite Numbers
28m · PublishedIoanna Georgiou, mathematics educator and author of “Mathematical Adventures!” and “Peculiar Deaths of Famous Mathematicians”, continues the discussion on Georg Cantor! In this episode, we'll attempt to answer the following questions:
- Are your choices really your own?
- If a hotel has infinite rooms, can there ever be no vacancy?
- What do either of these have to do with math?
Connect with Ioanna at her website https://ioannageorgiou.com/ or on one of her social channels:
IG: @yoayeo.maths
33. Cantor: An Infinite Odyssey
38m · PublishedIoanna Georgiou, mathematics educator and author of “Mathematical Adventures!” and “Peculiar Deaths of Famous Mathematicians”, joins us to discuss Georg Cantor! In this episode, we'll attempt to answer the following questions:
- What does it mean to call somewhere "home"?
- What's the worst way to spend a honeymoon?
- What do either of these have to do with math?
Connect with Ioanna at her website https://ioannageorgiou.com/ or on one of her social channels:
IG: @yoayeo.maths
Twitter/TikTok: @YoaYeo
Let us know your thoughts. Follow us on Facebook or email us at [email protected]. For math and the research behind the episode, visit our webpage at www.infinitelyirrational.com. We look forward to hearing from you!
32: Charles Dodgson: Curiouser and Curiouser
28m · PublishedIoanna Georgiou, mathematics educator and author of “Mathematical Adventures!” and “Peculiar Deaths of Famous Mathematicians”, joins us to finish up our chat about Charles Dodgson! In this episode, we'll attempt to answer the following questions:
- Why is a raven like a writing desk?
- What does this have to do with math?
Connect with Ioanna at her website https://ioannageorgiou.com/ or on one of her social channels:
IG: @yoayeo.maths
Twitter/TikTok: @YoaYeo
Let us know your thoughts. Follow us on Facebook or email us at [email protected]. For math and the research behind the episode, visit our webpage at www.infinitelyirrational.com. We look forward to hearing from you!
31: Charles Dodgson: It Sounds Uncommon Nonsense
25m · PublishedIoanna Georgiou, mathematics educator and author of “Mathematical Adventures!” and “Peculiar Deaths of Famous Mathematicians”, joins us to continue the chat about Charles Dodgson! In this episode, we'll attempt to answer the following questions:
- How do you get your room requests noticed by the higher ups?
- What’s the best way to get the menu changed at your favorite eatery?
- What do either of these have to do with math?
Connect with Ioanna at her website https://ioannageorgiou.com/ or on one of her social channels:
IG: @yoayeo.maths
Twitter/TikTok: @YoaYeo
Let us know your thoughts. Follow us on Facebook or email us at [email protected]. For math and the research behind the episode, visit our webpage at www.infinitelyirrational.com. We look forward to hearing from you!
30: Charles Dodgson: Into Wonderland?
35m · PublishedIoanna Georgiou, mathematics educator and author of “Mathematical Adventures!” and “Peculiar Deaths of Famous Mathematicians”, joins us to discuss Charles Dodgson! In this episode, we'll attempt to answer the following questions:
- When is a picture worth one thousand words?
- What's the fastest way to lose favor with royalty?
- What do either of these have to do with math?
Connect with Ioanna at her website https://ioannageorgiou.com/ or on one of her social channels:
IG: @yoayeo.maths
Twitter/TikTok: @YoaYeo
Let us know your thoughts. Follow us on Facebook or email us at [email protected]. For math and the research behind the episode, visit our webpage at www.infinitelyirrational.com. We look forward to hearing from you!
29. The Gödelfather: A Mathematical Masterpiece
37m · PublishedIoanna Georgiou, mathematics educator and author of “Mathematical Adventures!” and “Peculiar Deaths of Famous Mathematicians”, joins us to chat about Kurt Gödel! In this episode, we'll attempt to answer the following questions:
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What’s the best way to point out typos in an important document?
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What if a statement cannot be proved?
- What do either of these have to do with math?
Connect with Ioanna at her website https://ioannageorgiou.com/ or on one of her social channels:
IG: @yoayeo.maths
Twitter/TikTok: @YoaYeo
Let us know your thoughts. Follow us on Facebook or email us at [email protected]. For math and the research behind the episode, visit our webpage at www.infinitelyirrational.com We look forward to hearing from you!
28. De Moivre, The Merrier
41m · PublishedWe welcome back Ioanna Georgiou, mathematics educator and author of “Mathematical Adventures!” and “Peculiar Deaths of Famous Mathematicians”, and I chat about Abraham de Moivre! In this episode, we'll attempt to answer the following questions:
- Should you hire a mathematician to read tarot cards?
- What's the most effective way to study while traveling?
- What do either of these have to do with math?
Connect with Ioanna at her website https://ioannageorgiou.com/ or on one of her social channels:
IG: @yoayeo.maths
Twitter/TikTok: @YoaYeo
Let us know your thoughts. Follow us on Facebook or email us at [email protected]. For math and the research behind the episode, visit our webpage at www.infinitelyirrational.com We look forward to hearing from you!
27. Brahe-mian Rhapsody: The Rise and Fall of Tycho Brahe
40m · PublishedWe welcome back Ioanna Georgiou, mathematics educator and author of “Mathematical Adventures!” and “Peculiar Deaths of Famous Mathematicians”, to chat about Tycho Brahe! In this episode, we'll attempt to answer the following questions:
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What is the best animal to take as your plus one to parties?
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Should you choose the materials for your own rhinoplasty?
- What do either of these have to do with math?
Connect with Ioanna at her website https://ioannageorgiou.com/ or on one of her social channels:
IG: @yoayeo.maths
Twitter/TikTok: @YoaYeo
Let us know your thoughts. Follow us on Facebook or email us at [email protected]. For math and the research behind the episode, visit our webpage at www.infinitelyirrational.com We look forward to hearing from you!
26. Archimedes: The Tell-Tale Bath
37m · PublishedToday's special guest, Ioanna Georgiou, mathematics educator and author of “Mathematical Adventures!” and “Peculiar Deaths of Famous Mathematicians”, and I chat about Archimedes! In this episode, we'll attempt to answer the following questions:
- What do solving a crime and streaking have in common?
- How can doodling in the sand lead to murder?
- What do either of these have to do with math?
Connect with Ioanna at her website https://ioannageorgiou.com/ or on one of her social channels:
IG: @yoayeo.maths
Twitter/TikTok: @YoaYeo
Let us know your thoughts. Follow us on Facebook or email us at [email protected]. For math and the research behind the episode, visit our webpage at www.infinitelyirrational.com We look forward to hearing from you!
Infinitely Irrational: A Math Podcast has 47 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 22:41:23. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 23rd 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 23rd, 2024 00:12.