Archive for June, 2010
Combinations and Permutations 50th Episode Sketch Outtakes 2
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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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Combinations and Permutations Episode 47: Juan Wins?
0Samuel 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 had 3, and Nathan had 2
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Combinations and Permutations Episode 46: What Would Georg Do?
2Samuel 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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Combinations and Permutations 50th Episode Sketch Outtakes
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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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Math/Maths Episode 2
0The second, and much longer episode of Math/Maths with myself, Samuel Hansen, and Peter Rowlett from Travels in a Mathematical World is up and live at http://www.pulse-project.org/node/209. You can also click the link below to download the episode, or on the player to listen to it.
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Combinations and Permutations Episode 45: The Number 31
0On 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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Math/Maths Podcast
0Since I am nowhere near satisfied running two podcast of my own, former Strongly Connected Components guest Peter Rowlett and myself have started a new podcast Math/Maths: 5136 Miles of Mathematics. It is being hosted over at Pulse-Project and you can see the first episode notes here.
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Combinations and Permutations Episode 44: It’s All in Fun
0On 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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