Travels in a Mathematical World Podcast
1) Peter Rowlett, Travels in a Mathematical World
Episode . Travels in a Mathematical World is a set of 64 podcast episodes from the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications. Hear mathematicians speaking in their own words about their work, thei...Show More
2) 64 - Peter McOwan, his career
Episode 64. Peter McOwan talks about his career, particularly how mathematics helped him work in mathematical physics, medical imaging, computer-generated holography, optical neural networks, psycholo...Show More
3) 63 - Rhys Phillips, Electrostatic hazards in aircraft
Episode 63. Rhys Phillips of the Lightning Direct Effects Group at EADS talks about his work as a research engineer around electrostatic hazards in aircraft. For more info and show notes visit www.tra...Show More
4) 62 - William Simpson, Solar physics
Episode 62. William Simpson talks about his work in solar stresses and solar flares, his theological motivations for studying mathematics and physics and studying abroad. For more info and show notes ...Show More
5) 61 - Chris Marchant, Outreach
Episode 61. Chris Marchant, Outreach Manager for The Department Of Mathematical Sciences, The University of Liverpool talks about the department's work in outreach activities. For more info and show n...Show More
6) 60 - Sarah Norton, systems engineering
Episode 60. Sarah Norton talks about her work in systems engineering and a specific application for fire engines responding to mobile phone emergency calls. For more info and show notes visit www.trav...Show More
7) 59 - Katie Steckles and Rufus Roberts, Maths busking
Episode 59. Katie Steckles and Rufus Roberts talk about the phenomenon of 'maths busking'. For more info and show notes visit www.travelsinamathematicalworld.co.uk
8) 58 - Ben Beech, Air Traffic Control
Episode 58. Ben Beech speaks at a careers event at the University of Portsmouth about his work as an air traffic controller. For more info and show notes visit www.travelsinamathematicalworld.co.uk
9) 57 - History of Maths and x, Shape of the cosmos: Developments from Newton to Einstein
Episode 57. Peter Rowlett covers Einstein's relativity in this companion podcast to video lecture at www.historyofmathsandx.co.uk/topics/gravity For more info and show notes visit www.travelsinamathem...Show More
10) 56 - Edmund Harriss, Development and teaching of mathematical ideas
Episode 56. Edmund Harriss and I discuss a range of topics around enthusing people about mathematics and how mathematical ideas are developed and taught. For more info and show notes visit www.travels...Show More