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Mathing with Dan and Bianca
We give a glimpse of how mathematics looks to working mathematicians.
Episodes
Mathing with Dan and BiancaEpisode 5: Mathematical Atoms
In this episode, we discuss we consider the periodic table as a metaphor for certain mathematical structures, and we discuss the extent to which various…
Mathing with Dan and BiancaEpisode 4: Most Valuable Theorems
We welcome math professor (and our close friend) Tony Várilly-Alvarado as guest. We ask: "What is the most valuable theorem that you cover in [various…
Mathing with Dan and BiancaEpisode 3: The act of research
In this episode, we discuss aspects of doing like what makes for a good research problem, what to do when you're stuck, and how to avoid proving false things.
Mathing with Dan and BiancaEpisode 2: Our Favorite Advice
In this episode, we discuss some of the best advice we've received, and how it shaped our research.
Mathing with Dan and BiancaEpisode 1: Solving Equations
In this episode, we explore how various modern research topics in algebra and number theory stem from the fundamental desire to understand solutions to…