Is Math Real? w/ Eugenia Cheng
Sep 5, 2023 ·
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In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/13/books/review/eugenia-cheng-by-the-book-interview.html Dr. Eugenia Cheng to talk about her new book, https://amzn.to/3DYrZJV They discuss the https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/may/29/what-if-nobody-is-bad-at-maths in grappling with https://www.quantamagazine.org/is-there-math-beyond-the-equal-sign-20230322/, as...
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In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by mathematician Dr. Eugenia Cheng to talk about her new book, "Is Math Real? How Simple Questions Lead Us to Mathematics' Deepest Truths." They discuss the power of curiosity in grappling with abstract concepts in math, as well as the power of representation. Follow Eugenia: @DrEugeniaCheng.
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