Audio For a limited time, you can listen to this series on the history of mathematics on BBC radio. I’m hearing about Fourier right now, who, by the way, was [...]
Link: Assume a spherical villain
Link: The End of Strogatz’s Series in the Times It’s been a nice run, and tremendously well received. Here’s the last installment of Steve Strogatz’s [...]
Link: Addendum to post on a free education I just found this effort to use TED talks as high school curriculum. Nice idea.
Link: My Advisor and His Wife They always seemed like a great couple to me, and I can’t resist referring to this article on the two of them. The artist and [...]
Link: “I am a mathematician, and I would like to stand on your roof.” Speaking of excellent talks, you should definitely watch this one. This is a look at [...]