Combinations and Permutations Episode 44: It’s All in Fun

On today’s episode Samuel Hansen plays host to Christopher Bates, Brandon Metz, and Anthony Sellari to talk about Recreational Mathematics and its God Martin Gardner.

Here are some links:
Martin Gardner
Recreational Mathematics
The Birthday Problem
Gathering for Gardner

Also here is a clip on the Monty Hall Problem from the TV show Numb3rs:

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Strongly Connected Components Episode 18: Peter Rowlett

via petterrowlett.net
via petterrowlett.net

Your valiant host Samuel Hansen was joined by fellow mathematical podcaster Peter Rowlett for a conversation where Peter explains about what exactly the Institute for Mathematics and its Applications is, how he finds and interviews guests, and Peter also tries to interview Samuel as much as Samuel tries to interview him. You can find more about Peter by following him on twitter, listening to his podcasts Travels in a Mathematical World and History of Maths and x, as well as going to his personal website. Also you can find out How to Talk Maths in Public, learn about Mathsjam, and the IMA Branch Talks by click on those links.

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