P8: Tangent Tango (Morikawa's Recently Solved Problem)
Breaking Math Podcast
English - February 25, 2021 00:05 - 19 minutes - 26.9 MB - ★★★★ - 316 ratingsMathematics Science math mathematics computer science a.i. machine learning physics science nerdy linguistics Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Join Sofía and Gabriel as they talk about Morikawa's recently solved problem, first proposed in 1821 and not solved until last year!
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The paper featured in this episode can be found at https://arxiv.org/abs/2008.00922
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[Featuring: Sofía Baca, Gabriel Hesch]