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The Numberphile Podcast

Interviews with people who love numbers and mathematics. Hosted by Brady Haran, maker of the Numberphile series on YouTube.

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The Happy Twin - with Ben Sparks

The Happy Twin - with Ben Sparks

Our guest is Ben Sparks - teacher, math populariser, and Numberphile regular. Ben Sparks website Videos with Ben on Numb... Read more

27 May 2020

1hr 2mins

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The Importance of Numbers - with Tim Harford

The Importance of Numbers - with Tim Harford

Economist Tim Harford on the importance of numbers and statistics. Tim Harford's website has links to most of his projec... Read more

12 Sep 2020

47mins

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Fame and Admiration - with Timothy Gowers

Fame and Admiration - with Timothy Gowers

Fame and Admiration - with Timothy Gowers Fields Medallist Sir Timothy Gowers discusses his career - and the role of ‘be... Read more

22 Oct 2019

54mins

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The Parker Quiz - with Matt Parker

The Parker Quiz - with Matt Parker

Matt Parker takes a quiz prepared by Brady. The YouTube version of this quiz contains a few visuals. Do you like quizzes... Read more

21 May 2020

55mins

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Coffin Problems - with Edward Frenkel

Coffin Problems - with Edward Frenkel

Edward Frenkel's fascinating mathematical journey - from the Soviet Union to the United States. Edward's website Love an... Read more

3 Dec 2019

1hr 21mins

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The Badly Behaved Prime - with James Maynard

The Badly Behaved Prime - with James Maynard

James Maynard is making waves in the world of prime numbers - we spoke to him in his office at Oxford University. James ... Read more

10 Nov 2019

41mins

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The C-Word - talking Calculus with Steven Strogatz

The C-Word - talking Calculus with Steven Strogatz

We record at the Royal Society in London, with Isaac Newton's original calculus papers. Infinite Powers by Steven Stroga... Read more

17 Jun 2019

51mins

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Parker Square - with Matt Parker

Parker Square - with Matt Parker

Standup mathematician Matt Parker opens his heart to reveal... a standup comedian who loves mathematics. This is the lin... Read more

24 Feb 2019

52mins

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Delicious Problems - with Hannah Fry

Delicious Problems - with Hannah Fry

Math celebrity Hannah Fry tells us about her life as public intellectual and thought leader - plus her as-yet unreleased... Read more

16 Dec 2018

51mins

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The Singing Banana - with James Grime

The Singing Banana - with James Grime

From a difficult school to serving two terms as president of the juggling club - James Grime discusses his mathematical ... Read more

20 May 2019

1hr 13mins

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A Proof in the Drawer - with David Eisenbud

A Proof in the Drawer - with David Eisenbud

David Eisenbud's entertaining stories about mathematics are a fascinating glimpse into how math works - how it really wo... Read more

7 Apr 2019

1hr 15mins

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Champaign Mathematician - with Holly Krieger

Champaign Mathematician - with Holly Krieger

From Illinois to Cambridgeshire, Holly Krieger’s path to mathematics was an unusual one. Holly’s webpage And her publica... Read more

13 Dec 2019

40mins

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The Klein Bottle Guy - with Cliff Stoll

The Klein Bottle Guy - with Cliff Stoll

Computer hackers, Klein bottles and searching for a lost teacher - Cliff Stoll is a man with stories to tell. Cliff's Kl... Read more

8 Jan 2019

59mins

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The Accidental Streamer - with 3blue1brown

The Accidental Streamer - with 3blue1brown

Grant Sanderson from 3blue1brown returns to the podcast to talk about live-streaming lessons, tracing coronavirus, and a... Read more

19 Apr 2020

33mins

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The Math Storyteller - with Simon Singh

The Math Storyteller - with Simon Singh

Author and campaigner Simon Singh talks about his fascinating career, a famous legal case, and his attempts to change th... Read more

11 Feb 2019

1hr 11mins

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