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Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg

Math as a perspective on life (with Marcus du Sautoy)

May 11, 2022
In this episode, guest Marcus du Sautoy, the Simonyi Professor for the Public Understanding of Science at Oxford, shares his insights on the power of mathematics in everyday life. He discusses whether math is discovered or invented and the impact of math on decision-making. Du Sautoy emphasizes the importance of storytelling in math education, advocating for a narrative-driven approach to ignite curiosity. He also explores the relationship between math and AI, highlighting how advanced technology can enhance our mathematical creativity and problem-solving.
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