

Math & Physics Podcast
Parker Levesque, Rayhan Walia
Two University of Toronto students in the math and physics program discuss interesting topics in the field.
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Aug 29, 2020 • 38min
Episode #24 - Listener Q&A Pt. 1
Today we answer questions that were asked in an email by one of our fans. If you also have questions or any comments at all, make sure to email us or contact us on instagram.
Email: math.physics.podcast@gmail.com
Instagram: @math.physics.podcast

Aug 22, 2020 • 31min
Episode #23 - Parallel Universes
Today we discuss the idea of parallel universes and how it came from the MWI in quantum mechanics. We also talk about timelines and some paradoxes that can arise from the existance of such ideas.
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Aug 15, 2020 • 44min
Episode #22 - Early Physics Education ft. Mathew Cater
Today we discuss with Matt the trials of teaching math and physics WELL during the early years in a students career. We also go off into a discussion about our school lives as we approach the first day of class.
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Aug 8, 2020 • 28min
Episode #21 - The Astronomy Episode Again
Today we read your comments and we take your requests for a third installment of the Astronomy Episode. We finally discuss retrograde motion and more...
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Aug 3, 2020 • 31min
Episode #20 - Life in the Universe
Today we discuss how life may be able to appear elsewhere in our own solar neighbourhood, as well as other places in the entire universe.
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Jul 30, 2020 • 33min
Episode #19 - Alien Math
Today we discuss what it would be like for aliens to invent mathematics in a different part of the universe. What would be the same? What would be different?
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Jul 15, 2020 • 34min
Episode #18 - Our Second Year Courses
Today we discuss our upcoming courses that we'll be taking in the Fall. We also talk about some of the things that make our school great!
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Jul 7, 2020 • 28min
Episode #17 - UofT Physics Laboratories
Today we discussed, as promised, our experiences in our physics labs at the University of Toronto. We give a glimpse into the experiments we did and talk about our favorite ones.
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Jul 1, 2020 • 31min
Episode #16 - Error Analysis in Physics
Today we discuss uncertainties in practial physics and how we encountered error analysis in our own lab classes. Stay tuned for the next episode where we'll talk about our personnal experience in our lab classes at UofT.
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Resources:
http://ipl.physics.harvard.edu/wp-uploads/2013/03/PS3_Error_Propagation_sp13.pdf

Jun 28, 2020 • 35min
Episode #15 - Engineering at École Polytechnique Montréal ft. Raphael Rowley
Today we talk with Raphael Rowley, a first year electrical engineering student, about his experience at the École Polytechnique Montréal. We discover the differences with going into a similar domain but through another schooling system.
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Email: math.physics.podcast@gmail.com