Math & Physics Podcast
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© Parker Levesque, Rayhan Walia
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Two University of Toronto students in the math and physics program discuss interesting topics in the field.
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Today I speak with Alex, a PhD student in my research group at the University of Montreal, about his research. Enjoy the episode!
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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!
*** 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
Today I talk with Dr. Yashar Hezaveh about consciousness, artificial intelligence, perception and gravitational lensing.
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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!
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-- 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
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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.
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-- Links --
Dr Gupta's paper: https://academic.oup.com/mnras/article/524/3/3385/7221343?login=false
Dr Gupta's email: rgupta4@uottawa.ca
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Today we talk with Dr. Don Figer about his work in the field of astrophysics and detector technology. Enjoy.
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Today I talk about my recent dive into the world of statistics and the reasons why you should enjoy it as well.
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Today I talk with Jacob Taylor, a PhD candidate at the University of Toronto, about his career in the field of adaptive optics.
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Today we talk again with Dr Zack Wolske about the amazingly abstract topic of Group Theory. Come along for the ride.
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Today we talk about our current research projects in computational physics and astrophysics. We discuss some important details about Runge-Kutta methods and the nitty gritty of AO.
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Today we talk with George Hrabovsky about his career as an incredible amateur scientist. Enjoy this great episode!
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Today we talk about both of our summer research experiences in the astrophysics and physics departments. We have spent our entire summers working on a few projects and now we get to tell you all about them.
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We are back today with another amazing episode of the history of physics, looking over some of the great discoveries and inventions made by the great physicists, Michael Faraday and Nikola Tesla.
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Today we talk about the study of the particles that make up our world. How did particle physics begin? And how exactly did we get to where we are today?
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Today we talk about the gigantic ball of stuff that we're floating around. The Sun is easily the most prominent feature in our sky; landing itself as the most important symbol in ancient astronomy.
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Today we talk about two important equations studied in partial differential equations (PDEs). The intuition that we've cultivated over the past semester has proven to be quite useful when visualizing solutions. Enjoy the episode :)
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Today we talk about all the beautiful things we have learned about magnetism. From symmetries to analogies, there are always beautiful things to learn about magnetic fields.
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Today we discuss how we detected planets orbiting extrasolar stars in the galaxy. Enjoy the episode :)
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