Scraping Bits

#111 - Ruben du Burck: Understanding Math, Agebraic Geometry, Category Theory

Oct 17, 2024
Ruben du Burck, a programmer and mathematician in the crypto space, dives into the fascinating world of math and its applications. He shares insights on the creative journey of learning mathematics, the challenges of self-directed study, and the disconnect between the theoretical and practical realms. The discussion highlights category theory's role in simplifying complex ideas and interconnections between algebra, geometry, and topology. Ruben also addresses the evolving landscape of math education and how innovative approaches can transform learning for future generations.
Ask episode
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes