Sinopsis
A podcast collection of stories about math, art, and culture
Episodios
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Episode 4: What’s math got to do with poetry?
29/04/2020 Duración: 19minApril is National Poetry Month. It’s also National Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month. Which means it should be Math Poetry month! Celebrate with this episode of Calculated, which features Archimedes, […]
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Episode 3: Can math be beautiful?
17/04/2019 Duración: 20minMathematics is often described “beautiful,” but what does that mean? In this episode of Calculated, we follow those questions — first to the biological basis of mathematical beauty in the […]
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Episode 1: How to make an American pi quilt
12/03/2019 Duración: 24minIn this episode, we meet John Sims, a political and math artist in Sarasota, Florida, and find out how his quilts encode the digits of pi. Scroll down for the […]
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Episode 2: Pi is Dead! Long Live Pi!
12/03/2019 Duración: 20minWe celebrate pi, the most popular irrational number, on March 14. But not all is peaceful and easy for pi. This episode first revisits a quirky math anecdote about how […]