In this series of posts, we’ll be featuring mathematical podcasts from all over the internet, by speaking to the creators of the podcast and asking them about what they do.
We spoke to Nathalie Vega-Rhodes, host of the Infinitely Irrational podcast.
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- reading Jim’s extensive blog post on the subject
- watching Matt’s new YouTube video
- downloading Zoe’s new Think Maths classroom resource
- reading Evelyn Lamb’s Scientific American post
- looking at Ben Orlin’s bad drawings on the topic
- searching for ‘thirdsday’ on Twitter to see what people are up to
Happy Thirdsday!
Today is the third of January, and the third day of the year – and since this year it also falls on a Thursday, making for excellent pun opportunities, a group of mathematicians including Jim Propp, Evelyn Lamb, Zoe Griffiths, Ben Orlin, Matt Parker and several others have chosen to use today to celebrate the number $\frac{1}{3}$ (and in America, you’d even write the date as 1/3). Today is officially Thirdsday! Celebrate by:
I personally will be sketching the middle third Cantor set, as it’s my favourite fractal.
Math Teachers at Play #104
Welcome to #104 of the Math Teachers At Play (MTaP) blog carnival. A blog carnival is a regular blogging round up coordinated by someone (in this case Denise Gaskins) that moves around different blogs each edition. This time, I’m taking a turn.