The Joy of Why cover image

Is There Math Beyond the Equal Sign?

The Joy of Why

00:00

Trigonometry

Terence Moore: trigonometry is not sacrosanct, it's a training for our brains. He says when we push the usefulness of math for its applications, that's not the be all and end all. "Math is so often presented as something that's fixed and rigid because I truly believe that it's about flexibility"

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app