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Mathematical Objects podcast now on YouTube

By Katie Steckles. Posted November 9, 2020

For anyone who gets their podcasts through YouTube, and for the attention of anyone who didn’t already know about the Mathematical Objects podcast, we’ve started posting old episodes on the Aperiodical’s YouTube channel, and will do so once a week (10am GMT on Mondays) until we catch up with the current episode.

The first episode is on Towers of Hanoi, and there’s a playlist where all future episodes will be added. For more information about the podcast, visit our page on the site.

Mathematical Objects: Lottery machine

By Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett. Posted October 30, 2020

A conversation about mathematics inspired by a lottery machine. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett.

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Mathematical Objects: Klein bottle with Matthew Scroggs

By Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett. Posted October 16, 2020

A conversation about mathematics inspired by a Klein bottle and Mathsteroids. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett, with special guest Matthew Scroggs.

Play Mathsteriods!

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Mathematical Objects: A hat

By Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett. Posted October 2, 2020

A conversation about mathematics inspired by a hat. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett.

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Mathematical Objects: Hundred square with Susan Okereke

By Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett. Posted September 18, 2020

A conversation about mathematics and education inspired by a hundred square. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett, with special guest Susan Okereke.

In the episode, we mentioned the original Prime Climb colouring sheet and Peter’s Prime Climb colouring sheet on GitHub as drawing-primes.

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Mathematical Objects: Twenty Pence coin

By Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett. Posted August 28, 2020

A conversation about mathematics inspired by a Twenty Pence coin. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett.

@stecks Despite sounding like French name, Franz Reuleaux was German (I only 'discovered' that when I read what I wrote about him some years ago.)
— Pat Ashforth (@matheknitician) August 29, 2020