For the 50th episode of Combinations and Permutations we are going to try something completely different, and it is going to include sketches. Cody Palmer, Juan mariscal, and Samuel Hansen sat around last week and wrote some sketches and what follows is the unedited version of Juan’s version of a sketch called Kronecker’s Intervention. Enjoy!
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Samuel Hansen brought in Juan Mariscal, Cody Palmer, and Nathan Rowe together so that they could all talk about the subject which they teach: Trigonometry. Also, Samuel hosts a quick trivia contest.
Here are some links about what was discussed on this episode:
Trigonometry
Trigonometric Functions
Law of Sines
Final Scores of Trivia: Juan had 4, Cody [...]

Samuel Hansen demands that Cody Palmer, Juan Mariscal, and Nathan Rowe talk about the least appreciated and most disparaged mathematician in recent history: Georg Cantor.
Links to this episode’s topic:
Georg Cantor
Set Theory
Baconism
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For the 50th episode of Combinations and Permutations we are going to try something completely different, and it is going to include sketches. Cody Palmer, Juan mariscal, and Samuel Hansen sat around last week and wrote some sketches and what follows is the unedited version of Juan’s version of a sketch called Kronecker’s Intervention. Enjoy!
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On today’s episode Samuel Hansen really tries to make Anthony Sellari, Brandon Metz, and Christopher Bates discuss the three articles that he had assigned them to read.
Links to the articles discussed:
Bolztmann Solution
Metric Mania
The Number 31 and Counting
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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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On this, the 43rd episode of Combinations and Permutations Brandon Metz, Cody Palmer, and Samuel Hansen got together to record about an hour of surprisingly sincere and honest audio on mathematical teaching. Unlike most episode there is not a long list of links to wikipedia articles or pop culture minutiae to post here so instead [...]