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Math & Physics Podcast

Math & Physics Podcast

Parker Levesque, Rayhan Walia

Two University of Toronto students in the math and physics program discuss interesting topics in the field.

131 - Episode #118 - Programming a Functional World w/ Max Sklar
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  • 131 - Episode #118 - Programming a Functional World w/ Max Sklar

    Today's guest is Max Sklar, an expert in computer science and information systems, as well as the host of The Local Maximum podcast (https://www.localmaxradio.com/). We highly recommend checking out his show!

    Mon, 25 Mar 2024 - 1h 51min
  • 130 - Episode #117 - Generation, Flows and Networks w/ Dr. Emmanuel Bengio

    *** In the intro I say graph flow networks instead of generative flow networks by accident *** Today's guest is Dr. Emmanuel Bengio. Enjoy this conversation about his research, including the topic of generative flow networks (GFlowNets). Books Referenced: Thinking Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman The Fourth Turning: What the Cycles of History Tell Us About America's Next Rendezvous with Destiny by William Strauss and Neil Howe The Culture series by Iain Banks

    Sun, 07 Jan 2024 - 1h 55min
  • 129 - Episode #116 - AI is Un-bending Space-Time w/ Dr. Yashar Hezaveh

    Today I talk with Dr. Yashar Hezaveh about consciousness, artificial intelligence, perception and gravitational lensing.   --Brilliant-- To all our listeners out there, we are so happy to say that you can head over to https://brilliant.org/mpp , and the first 200 of you to sign up will get 20% off your premium membership.   -- Social --  Discord: https://discord.gg/M6TMgFA4xb Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Email: math.physics.podcast@gmail.com Twitter: @MathPhysPod

    Sat, 28 Oct 2023 - 2h 04min
  • 128 - Episode #115 - Of Fields and Tensions w/ Dr. Michael Miller

    Today we talk again with Dr. Michael Miller from the University of Toronto, who is a philospher within the field of physics. Enjoy the conversation! *** The weird audio noise in the background ends at 10:40***   --Brilliant-- To all our listeners out there, we are so happy to say that you can head over to https://brilliant.org/mpp , and the first 200 of you to sign up will get 20% off your premium membership.   -- Books Mentioned --   What is real?: The Unfinished Quest for the Meaning of Quantum Physics by Adam Becker   QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter by Richard Feynman   The Structure of Scientific Revolutions by Thomas Kuhn   -- Social --  Discord: https://discord.gg/M6TMgFA4xb Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Email: math.physics.podcast@gmail.com Twitter: @MathPhysPod

    Mon, 23 Oct 2023 - 2h 15min
  • 127 - Episode #114 - Age of The Universe: Double or Nothing w/ Dr. Rajendra Gupta

    Today we talk again with Dr. Rajendra Gupta from the University of Ottawa, who has made some interesting discoveries using JWST data. Enjoy the episode.   --Brilliant-- To all our listeners out there, we are so happy to say that you can head over to https://brilliant.org/mpp , and the first 200 of you to sign up will get 20% off your premium membership.   -- Links -- Dr Gupta's paper: https://academic.oup.com/mnras/article/524/3/3385/7221343?login=false Dr Gupta's email: rgupta4@uottawa.ca   -- Social --  Discord: https://discord.gg/M6TMgFA4xb Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Email: math.physics.podcast@gmail.com Twitter: @MathPhysPod

    Tue, 17 Oct 2023 - 1h 43min
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