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This is a podcast about mathematics and the people who develop it. The episodes combine recent developments and visions for the future of the field and aim at creating a virtual hub that highlights ideas, people and research topics in mathematics. ISSN 2731-4804Themes and summary (AI-generated based on podcaster-provided show and episode descriptions):
➤ Mathematical research insights • Scholar interviews • Optimal transport discussions • Scientific publishing challenges • Academia journeys • Mathematics applications in real-world problems • Conferences and events • Cross-disciplinary dialogues • Historical mathematician legacies • Women in mathematics"The Springer Math Podcast" is a series dedicated to exploring the realm of mathematics and the individuals who contribute to its development. This podcast provides an insightful blend of discussions covering recent advancements, future visions, and diverse research areas in mathematics. The episodes delve into the personal and professional journeys of prominent mathematicians, providing a platform for them to share both their academic experiences and contributions to the field.
Recurring themes in the podcast include the exploration of optimal transport theory, scientific publishing, mathematical oncology, and the intersection of mathematics with other sciences, such as physics. Listeners can expect in-depth conversations on the applications of mathematics in various scientific domains, as well as the impact of emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence on mathematical research and education.
The podcast also highlights the historical and contemporary contributions of notable mathematicians, offering insights into their academic paths, significant achievements, and personal anecdotes. Episodes frequently feature discussions on the accessibility of mathematical content, innovative teaching approaches, and the integration of mathematics with real-world problems.
In addition to technical and theoretical discussions, the podcast addresses broader topics such as the challenges and opportunities in mathematical research across different regions, the role of major mathematical institutions, and the efforts to support underrepresented groups in the field of mathematics. Special episodes focus on the personal lives of mathematicians, examining how they balance their professional responsibilities with personal commitments.
Through thoughtful interviews and dialogues, "The Springer Math Podcast" sheds light on the multifaceted nature of mathematics, from foundational theories to practical applications, and emphasizes the vibrant community of mathematicians working to advance the field.
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Scientific Publishing in a Transformative World - A Mathematician’s Perspective: Ilka Agricola interviewed by Lynn Brandon2023-Dec-08 44 minutes |
Optimal Transport across Mathematical Boundaries: Nicola Gigli interviewed by Camillo De Lellis2023-Sep-12 33 minutes |
People and their passions for ICIAM 2023 Tokyo: A dialogue between Ken Hayami and Hisashi Okamoto2023-Aug-17 18 minutes |
A Personal Journey through Optimal Transport: Fields medalist Alessio Figalli interviewed by Luigi Ambrosio2023-Jul-07 44 minutes |
Exploring the World of Optimal Transport: Luigi Ambrosio interviewed by Alfio Quarteroni2023-May-09 41 minutes |
The Expansion of Mathematics in Korea: Jaigyoung Choe interviewed by Masayuki Nakamura2023-Apr-06 22 minutes |
A Life in Mathematical Publishing: Catriona Byrne interviewed by Bernard Teissier2023-Jan-11 46 minutes |
Dialogues between Mathematics and Physics: Yang-Hui He interviewed by Daniel Wang2022-Aug-02 34 minutes |
Mathematics in Latin America: Challenges and Perspectives. Marcelo Viana interviewed by Robinson dos Santos2022-Jun-03 39 minutes |
Mathematics Unbound: The Life and Legacy of John Horton Conway2022-Feb-07 50 minutes |
Mathematics and Love: Catherine Beneteau and Dmitry Khavinson interviewed by Dorothy Mazlum2021-Dec-05 42 minutes |
Mathematics and Cancer Therapy: Trachette Jackson interviewed by Lynn Brandon2021-Sep-19 23 minutes |
Managing Research: Aslak Tveito interviewed by Martin Peters2021-Aug-12 26 minutes |
Women in Mathematics: Past, Present and Future. Kathryn Leonard interviewed by Dahlia Fisch2021-Aug-12 33 minutes |
Mathematics for a better life: Alfio Quarteroni interviewed by Francesca Bonadei2021-Aug-10 35 minutes |