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Podcast Profile: Travels in a Mathematical World

podcast imageTwitter: @peterrowlett
Site: www.travelsinamathematicalworld.co.uk/
66 episodes
2008 to 2010
Average episode: 11 minutes
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Categories: Interview-Style • Math

Podcaster's summary: A podcast from the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA). Episodes include mathematicians talking about their work, maths history and maths news.

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List Updated: 2024-Apr-19 06:25 UTC. Episodes: 66. Feedback: @TrueSciPhi.

Episodes
2010-Jul-30 • 5 minutes
Peter Rowlett, Travels in a Mathematical World
Peter Rowlett, IMA
2010-Jul-27 • 11 minutes
64 - Peter McOwan, his career
Peter McOwan, Queen Mary, University of London
2010-Jul-25 • 7 minutes
63 - Rhys Phillips, Electrostatic hazards in aircraft
Rhys Phillips, European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company (EADS)
2010-Jul-22 • 7 minutes
62 - William Simpson, Solar physics
62 - William Simpson, Solar physics, University of St. Andrews
2010-Jul-19 • 6 minutes
61 - Chris Marchant, Outreach
Chris Marchant, University of Liverpool
2010-Jul-16 • 4 minutes
60 - Sarah Norton, systems engineering
Sarah Norton, EADS
2010-Jul-12 • 8 minutes
59 - Katie Steckles and Rufus Roberts, Maths busking
Katie Steckles and Rufus Roberts, Maths Busking
2010-Jul-08 • 7 minutes
58 - Ben Beech, Air Traffic Control
Ben Beech, National Air Traffic Services (NATS)
2010-Mar-23 • 8 minutes
57 - History of Maths and x, Shape of the cosmos: Developments from Newton to Einstein
Peter Rowlett, History of Maths and x
2010-Feb-28 • 12 minutes
56 - Edmund Harriss, Development and teaching of mathematical ideas
Edmund Harriss, University of Leicester
2010-Feb-21 • 11 minutes
55 - Edmund Harriss, Tilings, motivations and Street Maths
Edmund Harriss, University of Leicester
2010-Feb-14 • 16 minutes
54 - Maths news with Sarah Shepherd
Sarah Shepherd, iSquared Magazine
2010-Feb-06 • 8 minutes
53 - Robert Harter - Water waves
Robert Harter, University of Manchester
2010-Jan-31 • 5 minutes
52 - Jackie Grinsell, Mathematics teaching
Jackie Grinsell, Purbrook Park School
2010-Jan-24 • 10 minutes
51 - Sebastien Guenneau, Optical wave guides and applied mathematics research
Sebastien Guenneau, University of Liverpool
2009-Dec-13 • 8 minutes
50 - Sebastien Guenneau, Invisibility cloaks
Sebastien Guenneau, University of Liverpool
2009-Dec-07 • 8 minutes
49 - History of Maths and x, Substitution ciphers: Ancient - Renaissance
Peter Rowlett, History of Maths and x
2009-Nov-29 • 12 minutes
48 - Andrea Donafee, Cash balance optimisation
Andrea Donafee, Cash Management Systems
2009-Nov-22 • 9 minutes
47 - Mark Blyth, Applications of fluid dynamics in biology
Mark Blyth, University of East Anglia
2009-Nov-15 • 12 minutes
46 - Frank Kelly, random processes, networks and optimization
Frank Kelly, Christ's College Cambridge
2009-Nov-07 • 17 minutes
45 - Maths news with Sarah Shepherd
Sarah Shepherd, iSquared Magazine
2009-Oct-31 • 12 minutes
44 - Andrew Cates, his career
Andrew Cates, SOS Children
2009-Oct-25 • 6 minutes
43 - Victor Arulchandran, wave dispersion and PhD skills
Victor Arulchandran, Brunel University
2009-Oct-18 • 10 minutes
42 - Ed Galea, His career, part 2: Crowd evacuation modelling
Professor Ed Galea, University of Greenwich
2009-Oct-11 • 11 minutes
41 - Ed Galea, His career, part 1: How astrophysics leads to steel casting and fire modelling
Professor Ed Galea, University of Greenwich
2009-Oct-04 • 22 minutes
40 - Maths news with Sarah Shepherd
Sarah Shepherd, iSquared Magazine
2009-Sep-26 • 6 minutes
39 - Beatrice Pelloni, Applications of Fourier transforms
Beatrice Pelloni, University of Reading
2009-Jul-19 • 19 minutes
38 - David Spiegelhalter, Public understanding of risk
David Spiegelhalter, Winton Professor for the Public Understanding of Risk
2009-Jul-11 • 7 minutes
37 - David Mitchell, Channel coding and maths in engineering
David Mitchell, University of Edinburgh
2009-Jul-03 • 17 minutes
36 - Maths news with Sarah Shepherd
Sarah Shepherd, iSquared Magazine
2009-Jun-27 • 7 minutes
35 - Terry Edwards, Chartered Mathematician
Terry Edwards, Institute of Mathematics and its Applications
2009-Jun-21 • 9 minutes
34 - Eugenia Cheng, Category theory
Dr. Eugenia Cheng, University of Sheffield
2009-Jun-14 • 5 minutes
33 - David Fearn, Magnetohydrodynamics
Professor David Fearn, University of Glasgow
2009-Jun-06 • 20 minutes
32 - Maths news with Sarah Shepherd
Sarah Shepherd, iSquared Magazine
2009-May-30 • 9 minutes
31 - Matt Parker, Maths communication
Matt Parker, more maths grads
2009-May-22 • 14 minutes
30 - Noel-Ann Bradshaw, Ramanujan
Noel-Ann Bradshaw, University of Greenwich
2009-May-16 • 7 minutes
29 - Noel-Ann Bradshaw, Evolutionary algorithms for financial applications
Noel-Ann Bradshaw, University of Greenwich
2009-May-10 • 22 minutes
28 - Maths news with Sarah Shepherd
Sarah Shepherd, iSquared Magazine
2009-Apr-27 • 16 minutes
27 - Oliver Jensen, British Applied Mathematics Colloquium 2009
Professor Oliver Jensen, University of Nottingham
2009-Apr-19 • 6 minutes
26 - Chris Budd, Confessions of an Industrial Mathematican
Professor Chris Budd, University of Bath
2009-Apr-10 • 12 minutes
25 - History with Noel-Ann Bradshaw - Fibonacci
by Noel-Ann Bradshaw, University of Greenwich
2009-Apr-04 • 12 minutes
24 - John Sharp, Maths and Art
John Sharp, London Knowledge Lab
2009-Mar-29 • 11 minutes
23 - Paul Shepherd, Decimation and Subdivision
Paul Shepherd, University of Bath
2009-Mar-22 • 11 minutes
22 - Mike Maher, Transport Modelling
Mike Maher, Institute for Transport Studies, Leeds University
2009-Mar-14 • 10 minutes
21 - History with Noel-Ann Bradshaw - Turing
by Noel-Ann Bradshaw, University of Greenwich
2009-Mar-08 • 10 minutes
20 - Choi-Hong Lai, Fluid dynamics
Choi-Hong Lai, University of Greenwich
2009-Feb-28 • 20 minutes
19 - Maths news with Sarah Shepherd
Sarah Shepherd, iSquared Magazine
2009-Feb-23 • 10 minutes
18 - Jane Wess, Science Museum
Jane Wess, Science Museum
2009-Feb-16 • 9 minutes
17 - History with Noel-Ann Bradshaw - al-Kharazmi
by Noel-Ann Bradshaw, University of Greenwich
2009-Feb-06 • 7 minutes
16 - Chris Bailey, Cutty Sark Restoration
Chris Bailey, University of Greenwich
2009-Feb-01 • 15 minutes
15 - Maths news with Sarah Shepherd
Sarah Shepherd, iSquared Magazine
2009-Jan-24 • 8 minutes
14 - Paul Shepherd, Parametric Geometry Generation
Paul Shepherd, University of Bath
2009-Jan-17 • 9 minutes
13 - History with Noel-Ann Bradshaw - Florence Nightingale
by Noel-Ann Bradshaw, University of Greenwich
2009-Jan-10 • 10 minutes
12 - Terry Lyons Stochastic Calculus
Professor Terry Lyons, University of Oxford
2008-Dec-14 • 10 minutes
11 - History with Noel-Ann Bradshaw - Euler
by Noel-Ann Bradshaw, University of Greenwich
2008-Dec-06 • 9 minutes
10 - Adrian Bowyer (part 2)
Adrian Bowyer, University of Bath
2008-Dec-01 • 13 minutes
9 - Adrian Bowyer (part 1)
Adrian Bowyer, University of Bath
2008-Nov-23 • 14 minutes
8 - Maths news with Sarah Shepherd
Sarah Shepherd, iSquared Magazine
2008-Nov-16 • 12 minutes
7 - Neil Goldwasser, Dyslexia Support and Adult Numeracy
Neil Goldwasser, Dyslexia Support and Adult Numeracy
2008-Nov-08 • 8 minutes
6 - History with Noel-Ann Bradshaw - Galois
by Noel-Ann Bradshaw, University of Greenwich
2008-Nov-01 • 11 minutes
5 - Nira Chamberlain, Mathematical Modelling Consultant
Nira Chamberlain, Mathematical Modelling Consultant
2008-Oct-26 • 11 minutes
4 - Maths news with Sarah Shepherd
Sarah Shepherd, iSquared Magazine
2008-Oct-19 • 14 minutes
3 - Dr. Joanna Hartley - Public Transport Modelling
Dr. Joanna Hartley, Nottingham Trent University
2008-Oct-11 • 9 minutes
2 - History - Newton and Leibniz
by Noel-Ann Bradshaw, University of Greenwich
2008-Oct-04 • 10 minutes
1 - Professor Philip Maini, Oxford - Maths Biology
Professor Philip Maini, Oxford
2008-Sep-11 • 1 minutes
0 - Prelude
Just to work out what's happening