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Mathematical Objects: Tangerine

By Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett. Posted June 7, 2019



A conversation about mathematics inspired by a tangerine (no, really!). Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett.





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Mathematical Objects: Pile of matchsticks

By Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett. Posted May 24, 2019

A conversation about mathematics inspired by a pile of matchsticks. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett.

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Mathematical Objects: Tantrix Tiles, Beaded Necklaces and Juggling Balls

By Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett. Posted May 10, 2019

A conversation about mathematics inspired by a set of Tantrix tiles, a beaded necklace and some juggling balls. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett, with special guest Alex Corner.

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Mathematical Objects: Stick of Chalk

By Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett. Posted April 26, 2019

A conversation about mathematics inspired by a stick of chalk. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett.

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Mathematical Objects: Pythagoras T-shirt

By Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett. Posted April 12, 2019

A conversation about mathematics inspired by a t-shirt featuring Pythagoras’ theorem. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett.

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Mathematical Objects: Towers of Hanoi

By Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett. Posted March 29, 2019

A conversation about mathematics inspired by the Towers of Hanoi puzzle. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett.

Update: Here’s a lovely knitted Towers of Hanoi, tweeted in response to this episode by Pat Ashforth.

@mathsobjects @aperiodical I have a knitted one (and a larger crochet one with ten rings) https://t.co/NCah3d24LQ pic.twitter.com/l6L0Jpi6G8

— Pat Ashforth (@matheknitician) April 1, 2019

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Mathematical Objects: Introduction

By Peter Rowlett and Katie Steckles. Posted March 9, 2019

Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett, episodes of Mathematical Objects will take an object, real or abstract, as inspiration to chat about a mathematical topic. This introduction explains the idea ahead of the first episode, coming soon.

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