Episode 15- The Future of Maths

17/11/2021 28 min Temporada 1 Episodio 15

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Episode Synopsis

🧮Can maths really predict the future?
😫Do you suffer with maths anxiety?
#️⃣Will we run out of numbers?
👩🏾‍🏫Will maths be taught differently in the future?
Jack poses these questions and many more to his special guest, Professor Chris Budd from @The University of Bath in Episode 15- The Future of Maths 🎉 Chris chats to Jack about what an equation is and how some  can predict the future (to an extent!)
Jack loves hearing about the origins of some mathematical concepts, famous mathematicians and inventors. 🚨You do not have to have studied maths , be an expert or even really like maths to listen to this episode - the duo talk about how maths runs through everyday life, how it can be fun and it really is for everyone!
Don’t miss out on a chance to try your hand at some magic tricks and hear about Chris’s friend who can solve a Rubik's cube while simultaneously juggling! Who knew! 🤹‍♀️
Mentions/links
 Chris Budd - Gresham College- Mathematics and the Making of the Future and Modern World
Matt Parker- Stand-up Maths
 Galois Theory for Kids 
UKMT (UK Mathematics Trust) 
 NRich Maths 
Plus Maths  
E=mc2 for kids
 Hannah Fry - Can Maths Predict The Future 
 Metro- Are We Running out of Numbers?
 Pythagoras for kids
Horrible Science: Evil Inventions
The Science Museum, London: Lovelace, Turing and The Invention of Computers 
The Royal Institution: Christmas Lectures 
Royal Institution Masterclasses