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Math & Physics Podcast

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Sep 24, 2023 • 24min

Episode #112 - I Apologize to All of Statistics

The podcast discusses the importance of statistics in machine learning and its inclusion in undergraduate physics programs. It also explores data analysis in astronomy and healthcare, the role of statistics in research, and how scientists use statistics to understand the universe.
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Sep 4, 2023 • 2h 6min

Episode #111 - Adapting Your Optics w/ Jacob Taylor

Jacob Taylor, PhD candidate at the University of Toronto, discusses his career in adaptive optics. Topics include: the importance of research papers in theoretical physics and instrumentation, finding research opportunities through Facebook, challenges and applications of adaptive optics in astronomy, the impact of the atmosphere on light, machine learning in adaptive optics, and preparing for a defense in academia.
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Aug 19, 2023 • 17min

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Feb 8, 2023 • 1h 39min

Episode #110 - Groups... Theoretically w/ Dr Zack Wolske

Today we talk again with Dr Zack Wolske about the amazingly abstract topic of Group Theory. Come along for the ride. To all our listeners out there, we are so happy to say that you can head over to https://brilliant.org/mpp , and the first 200 of you to sign up will get 20% off your premium membership.   Discord: https://discord.gg/M6TMgFA4xb Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Email: math.physics.podcast@gmail.com Twitter: @MathPhysPod
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Jan 25, 2023 • 1h 16min

Episode #109 - Just Talking About: Adaptive Optics and CFD

Today we talk about our current research projects in computational physics and astrophysics. We discuss some important details about Runge-Kutta methods and the nitty gritty of AO. To all our listeners out there, we are so happy to say that you can head over to https://brilliant.org/mpp , and the first 200 of you to sign up will get 20% off your premium membership.   Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Email: math.physics.podcast@gmail.com Twitter: @MathPhysPod
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Oct 25, 2022 • 1h 46min

Episode #108 - Self Taught Genius w/ George Hrabovsky

Today we talk with George Hrabovsky about his career as an incredible amateur scientist. Enjoy this great episode! To all our listeners out there, we are so happy to say that you can head over to https://brilliant.org/mpp , and the first 200 of you to sign up will get 20% off your premium membership.   MAST: www.madscitech.org    Signup: https://www.meetup.com/midwest-area-science-and-technology-mast/   Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Tiktok: @math.physics.podcast Email: math.physics.podcast@gmail.com Twitter: @MathPhysPod
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Sep 19, 2022 • 1h 19min

Episode #107 - Searching in the Summer

Check out MEL Science and their boxes for 50% off your first MEL Science box: https://melscience.com/sBKx/ PROMO CODE: MP50    Today we talk about both of our summer research experiences in the astrophysics and physics departments. We have spent our entire summers working on a few projects and now we get to tell you all about them.   Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Tiktok: @math.physics.podcast Email: math.physics.podcast@gmail.com Twitter: @MathPhysPod
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Jul 29, 2022 • 1h 19min

Episode #106 - History of Physics | Faraday & Tesla

Check out MEL Science and their boxes for 60% off your first MEL Science box: https://melscience.com/sBIf/  PROMO CODE: "MP60"    We are back today with another amazing episode of the history of physics, looking over some of the great discoveries and inventions made by the great physicists, Michael Faraday and Nikola Tesla.   Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Tiktok: @math.physics.podcast Email: math.physics.podcast@gmail.com Twitter: @MathPhysPod
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Jul 14, 2022 • 1h 18min

Episode #105 - LOOK! Stuff?

Today we talk about the study of the particles that make up our world. How did particle physics begin? And how exactly did we get to where we are today?   Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Tiktok: @math.physics.podcast Email: math.physics.podcast@gmail.com Twitter: @MathPhysPod
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Jun 23, 2022 • 57min

Episode #104 - Our Sun

Today we talk about the gigantic ball of stuff that we're floating around. The Sun is easily the most prominent feature in our sky; landing itself as the most important symbol in ancient astronomy.   To all our listeners out there, we are so happy to say that you can head over to https://brilliant.org/mpp , and the first 200 of you to sign up will get 20% off your premium membership.   Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Tiktok: @math.physics.podcast Email: math.physics.podcast@gmail.com Twitter: @MathPhysPod

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