Erik Seligman
Math Mutation
Welcome to Math Mutation, a podcast for people of all ages where we discuss fun, interesting, or just plain weird corners of mathematics that you would not have heard in school.(Feedback email erik@mathmutation.com).
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Erik Seligman
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Latest episode
Dec 27, 2023
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Episodes
Math Mutation 138 You Can't Fool Bill Gates 12.12.2010 4:22
The probability paradox of nontransitive dice. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
Math Mutation 137 A What What? 21.11.2010 5:06
The lost art of the slide rule. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
Math Mutation 136 Are Coincidences Just Coincidences? 07.11.2010 4:45
The same brains that make us vulnerable to New Age silliness are what enable success in science math. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
Math Mutation 135 Discovering The Third Dimension 24.10.2010 4:40
Was there a time when Rod Stewart's lyrics would make sense? (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
Math Mutation 134 As Math Goes By 29.09.2010 3:31
Einstein, the fourth dimension, and Casablanca. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
Math Mutation 133 Your Five-Dimensional Kitchen 06.09.2010 4:33
You may find multidimensional geometry on your kitchen shelf. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
Math Mutation 132 It Must Be True, There's An Equation 16.08.2010 4:37
Don't believe everything you equate. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
Math Mutation 131 The Perfect Podcast 01.08.2010 3:15
Can pure mathematics prove the existence of God? (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
Math Mutation 130 Epsilons And Deltas 19.07.2010 4:44
Those funny Greek letters that torment calculus students. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
Math Mutation 129 Alien Algebra 27.06.2010 4:29
How unknown alien cultures can see your Facebook photo. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
Math Mutation 128 A New Numerology 17.06.2010 3:54
Is there some mystical number that describes you in detail? (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
Math Mutation 127 Garden of the Mind 30.05.2010 4:13
R.I.P. Martin Gardner. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
Math Mutation 126 Tic Tac What? 17.05.2010 5:30
Tic tac toe, extended into multiple dimensions quantum mechanics. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
Math Mutation 125 Math Or Not Math? 25.04.2010 5:09
Hofstadter's Le Ton Beau De Marot, and how math relates to translating poetry. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
Math Mutation 124 Everything Is A Rubber Donut 11.04.2010 4:38
Topology and the Poincare Conjecture. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
Math Mutation 123 A Million Dollar Choice 28.03.2010 4:14
Newcomb's paradox, another challenge to free will. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
Math Mutation 122 Resolving A Paradox 07.03.2010 4:21
Does the Grandfather Paradox show time travel is impossible? (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
Math Mutation 121 Why Left Is Right And Right Is Left 21.02.2010 3:22
Why do mirrors reverse right and left, but not up and down? (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
Math Mutation 120 A Pear-Shaped Planet 07.02.2010 3:41
What did Columbus really think about the Earth's size and shape? (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
Math Mutation 119 Look Him In The Eye 20.01.2010 4:06
The colorful biography of Asperger's sufferer John Elder Robison high school dropout, KISS roadie, professional engineer, auto mechanic, and entrepeneur. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
Math Mutation 118 Monkeying Around With Probability 04.01.2010 6:03
Does basic probability show that life in our universe could not have come about through evolution? (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
Math Mutation 117 A Question Of Assumptions 20.12.2009 4:40
With different physical constants in the universe, could we still exist? (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
Math Mutation 116 Infinitely Ahead Of His Time 29.11.2009 5:07
Did Cantor's transfinite numbers advance mathematics and glorify God, or were they a tool of the devil? (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
Math Mutation 115 I Have Lied To You 15.11.2009 4:50
Can each episode of Math Mutation be correct, while there is an error somewhere in the series? (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
Math Mutation 114 Where Did My Line Go? 01.11.2009 4:23
How to have your line segment and eat it too. (Send feeback to erik@mathmutation.com)
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