Math as Art, Joy and Discovery: One Professor's Love for a Profession that Began During a Car Ride with Her Father

18/12/2024 21 min
Math as Art, Joy and Discovery: One Professor's Love for a Profession that Began During a Car Ride with Her Father

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Episode Synopsis

Diane Hoffoss, mathematics professor at the University of San Diego, joined the "At the Edge of it All" podcast to talk about how she found a love for math at a young age and how that love continues to guide her passion for teaching students. Hoffoss also discusses how she collaborates with other professors, from different disciplines, on a project called Art Builds that creates art installations which have appeared at places like Burning Man. 

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