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Season 2021
2021x1
The Drag Equation (Empire State Building v Eiffel Tower)
Episode overview
Tom Crawford discusses drag - then we drop the Empire State Building and Eiffel Tower into the ocean...
Tom Crawford discusses drag - then we drop the Empire State Building and Eiffel Tower into the ocean...
Eric Lander discusses how quasiperfect numbers gave him a start...
Eric Lander discusses how quasiperfect numbers gave him a start...
Professor Ed Copeland shows a proof by Joseph "Voldemort" Fourier that e is irrational.
Professor Ed Copeland shows a proof by Joseph "Voldemort" Fourier that e is irrational.
This video features Tim Harford.
This video features Tim Harford.
Featuring Tom Crawford.
Featuring Tom Crawford.
Kit Yates explains how he calculated that all the SARS-CoV-2 in the world would fit inside a Coke can - and discusses "Fermi Estimates".
Kit Yates explains how he calculated that all the SARS-CoV-2 in the world would fit inside a Coke can - and discusses "Fermi Estimates".
Alex Bellos discusses how numbers were written in ancient Cuneiform.
Alex Bellos discusses how numbers were written in ancient Cuneiform.
Professor Mike Merrifield discusses diagrams popularized by Florence Nightingale.
Professor Mike Merrifield discusses diagrams popularized by Florence Nightingale.
Neil Sloane from the OEIS has another number sequence which escalates quickly.
Neil Sloane from the OEIS has another number sequence which escalates quickly.
OEIS founder Neil Sloane with more sequences to ponder - of course!
OEIS founder Neil Sloane with more sequences to ponder - of course!
Featuring Ben Sparks.
Featuring Ben Sparks.
Sequence guru Neil Sloane on a sequence which puzzled him - until he spotted the mistake!
Sequence guru Neil Sloane on a sequence which puzzled him - until he spotted the mistake!
Tom Crawford discussing roulette and gambling with a famed strategy.
Tom Crawford discussing roulette and gambling with a famed strategy.
This video features Johnny Ball.
This video features Johnny Ball.
Featuring Neil Sloane from the OEIS - and his carpenter's plane.
Featuring Neil Sloane from the OEIS - and his carpenter's plane.
Featuring Ben Sparks.
Featuring Ben Sparks.
Johnny Ball discusses Archimedes and the volume of a sphere.
Johnny Ball discusses Archimedes and the volume of a sphere.
Ben Sparks with another trick - can you guess how it works before he explains it?
Ben Sparks with another trick - can you guess how it works before he explains it?
Matt Henderson shows us a few animations he created to depict chaos.
Matt Henderson shows us a few animations he created to depict chaos.
Featuring Tom Crawford and an Oxford Admissions Question...
Featuring Tom Crawford and an Oxford Admissions Question...
Featuring Marcus du Sautoy from Oxford University.
Check his latest book "Thinking Better: The Art of the Shortcut"
Featuring Marcus du Sautoy from Oxford University.
Check his latest book "Thinking Better: The Art of the Shortcut"
Featuring Ben Sparks...
Featuring Ben Sparks...
Matt Henderson is making lightning in mazes.
Matt Henderson is making lightning in mazes.
Johnny Ball is back talking about Hippocrates, Lunes, and a Fancy Q.
Johnny Ball is back talking about Hippocrates, Lunes, and a Fancy Q.
2021x25
The Strange Orbit of Earth's Second Moon (plus The Planets)
Episode overview
Featuring Matt Henderson...
Featuring Matt Henderson...
A third dice trick with Ben Sparks
A third dice trick with Ben Sparks
Matt Parker introducing Finite Fields and re-visits the infamous Parker Square...
Matt Parker introducing Finite Fields and re-visits the infamous Parker Square...
Tom Crawford shows why water doesn't fall through a sieve with small enough holes.
Tom Crawford shows why water doesn't fall through a sieve with small enough holes.
The mathematical genius of JS Bach - featuring Marcus Du Sautoy.
The mathematical genius of JS Bach - featuring Marcus Du Sautoy.
Featuring Ayliean MacDonald...
Featuring Ayliean MacDonald...
Featuring James Grime.
Featuring James Grime.
Featuring the friendless number 10 for our 10-year anniversary... James Grime is back where it all began.
Featuring the friendless number 10 for our 10-year anniversary... James Grime is back where it all began.
Featuring Matt Henderson.
Featuring Matt Henderson.
Featuring Hannah Fry discusses Train Graphs.
Featuring Hannah Fry discusses Train Graphs.
Featuring Matt Parker
Featuring Matt Parker
Ayliean MacDonald discusses Hitomezashi Stitch Patterns.
Ayliean MacDonald discusses Hitomezashi Stitch Patterns.
Professor Tony Padilla discusses the Greek letter Omicron.
Professor Tony Padilla discusses the Greek letter Omicron.
Featuring Neil Sloane.
Featuring Neil Sloane.
Featuring Dr James Grime.
Featuring Dr James Grime.
Featuring Grant Sanderson, creator of 3blue1brown.
Featuring Grant Sanderson, creator of 3blue1brown.
Featuring Cliff Stoll
Featuring Cliff Stoll
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