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Math! Science! History!

By: Gabrielle Birchak
  • Summary

  • Math! Science! History! is a podcast about the history of people, theories, and discoveries that have moved our scientific progress forward and spurred us on to unimaginable discoveries. Join Gabrielle Birchak for a little math, a little science, and a little history. All in a little bit of time.
    2021
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Episodes
  • Ep. 75 - Abstract Algebra Swimming and Rummikub
    Jun 25 2024

    My brain got away from me and I found myself going down a rabbit hole. While there, I revisited the math of Evariste Galois and his foundations to Abstract Algebra. I also ventured into the game Rummikub, the Olympics and swimming. Welcome to my brain.

    To read the podcast's transcripts, please visit me at www.MathScienceHistory.com. While you are there, feel free to donate to the podcast through that cup of coffee button.

    Until next time, carpe diem!

    All music by Lloyd Rodgers - No Copyright - No rights reserved

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    17 mins
  • Episode 74 - The Murder of Evariste Galois
    Jun 11 2024

    Evariste Galois was a brilliant mathematician with a passion for justice. He was only 22 when he was murdered. To this day, his murderers remain unknown. But his insightful mathematical theories are known throughout the world. This is his story.

    To read the podcast's transcripts, please visit me at www.MathScienceHistory.com. While you are there, feel free to donate to the podcast through that cup of coffee button.

    Until next time, carpe diem!

    All music by Lloyd Rodgers - No Copyright - No rights reserved

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    18 mins
  • Episode 73 - The History of Calculators
    May 23 2024

    You know that little app you use on your phone to do your calculations? It has a fun, clunky history full of interesting inventions! The history of the calculator goes as far back as 300 CE with the Salamis Tablet. Today, we can graph in 3-D and solve even the most complex abstract algebraic equations!

    To read the podcast's transcripts, please visit me at www.MathScienceHistory.com. While you are there, feel free to donate to the podcast through that cup of coffee button.

    Until next time, carpe diem!

    All music by Lloyd Rodgers - No Copyright - No rights reserved

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    21 mins

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