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The impact of Freedom in Math.

The impact of Freedom in Math.

FromIntersecting Us


The impact of Freedom in Math.

FromIntersecting Us

ratings:
Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Jun 18, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, the podcast delves into the multifaceted concept of freedom within mathematics, exploring its implications for exploration, imagination, understanding, and inclusion. Through examples like the Pythagorean theorem, Euler's contributions to topology, and the universal relevance of mathematical concepts like pi and E, the conversation highlights how mathematics transcends cultural and disciplinary boundaries, offering a common language for connection and growth. The episode emphasizes the importance of fostering a sense of welcome and belonging in mathematical communities, recognizing the role of relationships, responsibility, and joy in nurturing mathematical freedom.
Released:
Jun 18, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (32)

Brian Rihner and Dave Kester started their first business venture together in 1995. Now, 28 years later, they reunite again to talk about their passions of math, life, hope, and faith, and how they are all connected. They provided a probing and analytic perspective to consider the beauty, wonder and timeless treasures of these topics and how they have the power to draw us closer together.