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Best podcasts about james grime

Latest podcast episodes about james grime

The Numberphile Podcast
BREAKING NEWS: The Largest Known Prime Number

The Numberphile Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2024 39:37


There's a new largest known prime number and we speak to all the key players, including the discoverer Luke Durant. Also featured in the podcast are George Woltman from GIMPS, James Grime, and Matt Parker.Extended interviews (as videos) can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt5AfwLFPxWIWS5Jd3k5QHdc0kxwfnZMgMatt Parker's epic video on Stand-up Maths is here: https://youtu.be/zsyGRDrDfbINumberphile's main video on the discovery is here: https://youtu.be/Yp4ilFOtoegThe GIMPS press release is here: https://www.mersenne.org/primes/?press=M136279841GIMPS: https://www.mersenne.orgMore Numberphile videos on Mersenne Primes from over the year: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt5AfwLFPxWKsTwVXpLscZdfiiqAkkGCANumberphile is supported by Jane Street - https://www.numberphile.com/jane-streetYou can support Numberphile on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/numberphileHere are our Patrons - https://www.numberphile.com/patrons

A Problem Squared
093 = Game Solutions and Neil Distributions

A Problem Squared

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2024 57:34


⭕ Circle Can Tic-Tac-Toe ever be fun? 

More or Less: Behind the Stats
Are there more possible games of chess than atoms in the universe?

More or Less: Behind the Stats

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2024 8:58


We investigate how the vast possibilities in a game of chess compare to the vastness of the observable universe.Dr James Grime helps us understand the Shannon number – a famous figure on the chess side of the equation - and astronomer Professor Catherine Heymans takes on the entire observable universe. Presenter: Tim Harford Producers: Debbie Richford and Nathan Gower Production Co-ordinator: Brenda Brown Series Producer: Tom Colls Sound Mix: Andy Fell Editor: Richard Vadon

A History of the World in Spy Objects
James Grime: Enigma Machine

A History of the World in Spy Objects

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2023 15:36


How much depended on breaking Enigma's code? Mathematician James Grime and host, Alice Loxton peer beneath the hood of one of the most storied inventions in military history: the near-unbreakable Enigma Machine, used by German military throughout World War II as a means of protecting critical communications. From SPYSCAPE, the home of secrets. A Cup And Nuzzle production. Series produced by Alex Burnard, Morgan Childs, Claire Crofton, Joe Foley, Frank Palmer, Kellie Redmond and Isabel Sutton. Music by Nick Ryan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Footy Talk - Rugby League Podcast
Sunday July 9: Why Rabbitohs Fans Don't Need To Panic & Is It Time For Sheens To Go?

Footy Talk - Rugby League Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2023 18:42


Ben Dobbin and James Graham are in as the boys discuss the Bunnies disappointing loss as they continue to slide down the ladder, why Andrew Webster is the coach of the year and is it time for Tim Sheens to go?  ------

Footy Talk - Rugby League Podcast
Sunday March 5: James Graham & Ben Dobbin Rip Into The Bunnies Big Win & Did We Overrate The Dogs?

Footy Talk - Rugby League Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2023 17:38


Today on Footy Talk NRL legend James Graham joins Ben Dobbin to rip into all of Saturdays games and discuss the dawn of the Dolphins!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Maths at: The Number 23

Maths at:

Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2021


Did you know that:the Earth tilts at 23 degrees on its axis? (Well it's actually closer to 23.5 and degrees are an arbitrary unit of measurement);2 divided by 3 is 0.666 recurring? (Although if you round it properly it would be 0.667, which is the Devil's next door neighbour); if you rearrange the letters in "The Number Twenty Three" you get "This is all Hogwash"?Isn't numerology incredible?This week we watched Joel Schumacher's 23rd film: "The Number 23", starring Jim Carrey. And we ask, perhaps, the most important question of all - was this film actually a secret sequel to Ace Ventura Pet Detective?We're through the looking glass here people! If you're interested in watching The Number 23 then please recondsider watching Paddington (one or two, they're both good.) Your regulars, Thomas and Ben are joined by Hannah Veale and you can either tickle your eyeballs and/or your ear drums. We're so good to you. Further reading: How do you spot a conspiracy theory?James Grime demonstrating Benford's law in an everyday paper.???Subscribe via iTunes.Follow us on twitter @PodcastMathsAt, as well as @ThomasEWoolley and @benmparker. Hannah has one of those new-fangled instagrams.

MathsTalk by AMSI Schools
MAV Conference Roundup

MathsTalk by AMSI Schools

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2020 15:46


Leanne McMahon enlists the journalistic/Maths educator talents of Vicky Kennard and Cassandra Lowry to review some highlights of the 2020 Mathematics Association of Victoria Virtual Conference held on the 3rd and 4th of December. If you didn't manage to attend, our reviewers give some great insights into their learnings and provide links to resources that the speakers provided.Related Links:MAVCON 2020 Virtual Platform: https://mav.delegateconnect.co/Dr Paul Swan’s MAVCON resources: https://drpaulswan.com.au/mavcon/Dr Paul Swan’s website: https://drpaulswan.com.au/AMSI Calculate Subitising Cards: https://calculate.org.au/2020/07/21/subitising-cards/James Tanton’s website G’Day Math!: Pencil Pushing Task https://gdaymath.com/lessons/gmp/1-7-pencil-pushing-inspires-truth-nonetheless/James Tanton and Numberphile presenter James Grime demonstrating the International Mathematics Salute: https://youtu.be/gSMeawFz0SwJames Tanton's site: http://www.jamestanton.com/ Maths Teacher Circles Virtual Sessions 2021: https://mathsteachercircles.org.au/maths-teacher-circles-virtual-sessions-2021/Number Strings website: https://numberstrings.com/what-is-a-number-string/Craig Barton (Mr Barton’s Maths Podcast with Anne Watson and John Mason): http://www.mrbartonmaths.com/blog/anne-watson-and-john-mason-variation-questioning-visualising-and-developing-mathematical-thinkers/CraigBarton’s Variation Theory: https://variationtheory.com/Supporting your child in Maths: https://calculate.org.au/supporting-your-child/Sherry Parrish: Number Talks. Whole Number Computation. Math Solutions Susalito CA. USA (2014)Ollie Lovell https://www.ollielovell.com/AMSI BCSGM Course: https://amsi-schools.appspot.com/building_capacity_for_sustaining_growth_in_mathematics/course Nadia Abdelal: https://emmaths.com.au/index.html Contact us via www.calculate.org.au 

Question of the Week - From the Naked Scientists
How many people could share my surname?

Question of the Week - From the Naked Scientists

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2020 3:48


Beata asked "If three hundred years ago there was one person with a certain surname, how many people could have their surname today?" Eva Higginbotham got mathematician James Grime to crunch the numbers... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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Mathematical Objects
Mathematical Objects: Acoustic mirrors with James Grime

Mathematical Objects

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2020 16:27 Very Popular


A conversation about mathematics inspired by acoustic mirrors. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett, with special guest James Grime. Image: WW1 Acoustic Mirror, Kilnsea; cc-by-sa/2.0 – © Paul Glazzard.

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The Aperiodical
Mathematical Objects: Acoustic mirrors with James Grime

The Aperiodical

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2020 16:27


A conversation about mathematics inspired by acoustic mirrors. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett, with special guest James Grime. Image: WW1 Acoustic Mirror, Kilnsea; cc-by-sa/2.0 – © Paul Glazzard.

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The Naked Scientists Podcast
Code Making and Breaking

The Naked Scientists Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2019 57:11


We're making codes and breaking ciphers this week as we look at the world of cryptography! Coming up, Cold War spy rings, and how does your computer keep your data secure? Plus in the news, why it's hard to keep the weight off when you get older, and seagulls are stealing more than our chips, they're stealing our superbugs... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

The Naked Scientists Podcast
Code Making and Breaking

The Naked Scientists Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2019 57:11


We're making codes and breaking ciphers this week as we look at the world of cryptography! Coming up, Cold War spy rings, and how does your computer keep your data secure? Plus in the news, why it's hard to keep the weight off when you get older, and seagulls are stealing more than our chips, they're stealing our superbugs... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

The Numberphile Podcast
The Singing Banana - with James Grime

The Numberphile Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2019 73:20


From a difficult school to serving two terms as president of the juggling club - James Grime discusses his mathematical journey. James Grime website - includes a section to book his talks A selection of James’ videos on Numberphile James’ own channel - Singing Banana James discusses The Little Professor The first proper Numberphile video from 2011 Filming at a gritty, urban underpass Status: Black Eagle James talks about Enigma Brady’s Bibledex With thanks to MSRI Meyer Sound

Cordkillers (All Video)
It’s Spoilerin’ Time 262 – Shazam!, Barry (101-104), The Office (UK) (105)

Cordkillers (All Video)

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2019


The Office (UK) fails to impress, Brian’s playing catch-up with Barry season 1, and Shazam!: is it good!? With special guests Merrill Barr and James Grime. Next week on Spoilerin’ Time: more Barry S1 and Game of Thrones is back! 01:15 – Summer Movie Draft update 06:48 – The Office UK (105) 16:32 – Barry … Continue reading It’s Spoilerin’ Time 262 – Shazam!, Barry (101-104), The Office (UK) (105) →

It's Spoilerin' Time (Audio)
It’s Spoilerin’ Time 262 – Shazam!, Barry (101-104), The Office (UK) (105)

It's Spoilerin' Time (Audio)

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2019


The Office (UK) fails to impress, Brian’s playing catch-up with Barry season 1, and Shazam!: is it good!? With special guests Merrill Barr and James Grime. Next week on Spoilerin’ Time: more Barry S1 and Game of Thrones is back! 01:15 – Summer Movie Draft update 06:48 – The Office UK (105) 16:32 – Barry … Continue reading It’s Spoilerin’ Time 262 – Shazam!, Barry (101-104), The Office (UK) (105) →

Cordkillers (All Audio)
It’s Spoilerin’ Time 262 – Shazam!, Barry (101-104), The Office (UK) (105)

Cordkillers (All Audio)

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2019 30:00


The Office (UK) fails to impress, Brian’s playing catch-up with Barry season 1, and Shazam!: is it good!? With special guests Merrill Barr and James Grime. Next week on Spoilerin’ Time: more Barry S1 and Game of Thrones is back! 01:15 – Summer Movie Draft update 06:48 – The Office UK (105) 16:32 – Barry … Continue reading It’s Spoilerin’ Time 262 – Shazam!, Barry (101-104), The Office (UK) (105) →

It's Spoilerin' Time (Video)
It’s Spoilerin’ Time 262 – Shazam!, Barry (101-104), The Office (UK) (105)

It's Spoilerin' Time (Video)

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2019


The Office (UK) fails to impress, Brian’s playing catch-up with Barry season 1, and Shazam!: is it good!? With special guests Merrill Barr and James Grime. Next week on Spoilerin’ Time: more Barry S1 and Game of Thrones is back! 01:15 – Summer Movie Draft update 06:48 – The Office UK (105) 16:32 – Barry … Continue reading It’s Spoilerin’ Time 262 – Shazam!, Barry (101-104), The Office (UK) (105) →

It's Spoilerin' Time (Video)
It's Spoilerin' Time 262 – Shazam!, Barry (101-104), The Office (UK) (105)

It's Spoilerin' Time (Video)

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2019


The Office (UK) fails to impress, Brian’s playing catch-up with Barry season 1, and Shazam!: is it good!? With special guests Merrill Barr and James Grime. Next week on Spoilerin’ Time: more Barry S1 and Game of Thrones is back! 01:15 – Summer Movie Draft update 06:48 – The Office UK (105) 16:32 – Barry … Continue reading It’s Spoilerin’ Time 262 – Shazam!, Barry (101-104), The Office (UK) (105) →

Maths at:
Maths at the Movies: Good Will Hunting

Maths at:

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2019


Last week we did A Beautiful Mind and now Good Will Hunting. We are really hitting all the well-known maths films at the moment aren't we?More importantly joining us this week we have the wonderfulDr James GrimePhilanthropist, playboy, billionaire... he is none of this things, but he may have identified the real Will Hunting!This week we touch on such subjects as:Is University a scam?Good Will Hunting needs a prequel!Will James and Liz ever write a paper about the maths of Dirty Dancing?  If you're interested in watching Good Will Hunting you can follow the Amazon link below.  Further reading links:What is the Hadwiger-Nelson problem and who is Aubrey de Grey?We also mention the fields of Combinatorics, Graph theory and Fourier theory. Subscribe via iTunes.Follow us on twitter @PodcastMathsAt, as well as @ThomasEWoolley and @benmparker.

Scalar Learning Podcast
EP 146: Numberphile Mathematician James Grime on Why Math Matters

Scalar Learning Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2017 27:13


Nearly one and a half years ago, I made a YouTube video entitled “The Applications of Math.” It was my […]

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Maths at the Movies: The Imitation Game plus SPECIAL GUEST

Maths at:

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2017


In this episode we watch the movie The Imitation Game. Alongside your regular team of Thomas, Ben and Liz there was only one mathematician with the expertise who could take us through this movie with grace, wit and wisdom. And that mathematician wasn't available so we got  Dr James Grimes instead.Join us for episode five of Maths at: The Movies as we separate fact from fiction about the life of Alan Turing.If you're interested in watching The Imitation Game you can follow the Amazon link below. Further reading links:more than you would ever want to know about Alan Turing;Turing's biography by Andrew Hodges; more than you would ever want to know about James Grime;finding the truth behind the movies;comparing actors and their real-life counter parts.play with an online enigma machine;play with an online Turing machine.Subscribe via iTunes.

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Fidget Spinners in Space?

lol lps

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2017 53:03


In the latest Q and A show from The Naked Scientists, we answer your questions with the help of an expert panel - plant scientist Beverley Glover, mathematician James Grime, physicist Jess Wade and Angel investor Peter Cowley. What makes plants carnivorous, what's the highest prime number we know of, and how do WWII coding machines work? Plus, how long would a fidget spinner spin for in space, what's the best way to water a plant, and what happened to Google Glass?

The Naked Scientists Podcast
Fidget Spinners in Space?

The Naked Scientists Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2017 53:02


In the latest Q and A show from The Naked Scientists, we answer your questions with the help of an expert panel - plant scientist Beverley Glover, mathematician James Grime, physicist Jess Wade and Angel investor Peter Cowley. What makes plants carnivorous, what's the highest prime number we know of, and how do WWII coding machines work? Plus, how long would a fidget spinner spin for in space, what's the best way to water a plant, and what happened to Google Glass? Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

The Naked Scientists Podcast
Fidget Spinners in Space?

The Naked Scientists Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2017 53:02


In the latest Q and A show from The Naked Scientists, we answer your questions with the help of an expert panel - plant scientist Beverley Glover, mathematician James Grime, physicist Jess Wade and Angel investor Peter Cowley. What makes plants carnivorous, what's the highest prime number we know of, and how do WWII coding machines work? Plus, how long would a fidget spinner spin for in space, what's the best way to water a plant, and what happened to Google Glass? Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

The Aperiodical
Apéryodical: Mini-podcast with Ben Sparks and James Grime

The Aperiodical

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2016 10:47


As part of our special Apéry takeover today, I chatted to mathematicians Ben Sparks and James Grime, to find out what we know about the mathematics Apéry did – it's an enjoyable 10-minute listen.

The MathEd Out Podcast
Dr. James Grime – Numberphile

The MathEd Out Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2015


James Grime is a presenter for the well known Numberphile YouTube videos and for the Enigma Project in the UK. After working in research in combinatorics and group theory, James joined the Millennium Mathematics Project from the University of Cambridge. … Continue reading →

Alan Turing - Celebrating the life of a genius
Alan Turing - The life of a genius

Alan Turing - Celebrating the life of a genius

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2014 8:13


Saturday 23 June 2012 marked the centenary of the birth of Alan Turing - mathematical genius, hero of the WWII code breakers of Bletchley Park, and father of modern computing. Alan Turing was a mathematician, cryptographer and pioneer of computer science who possessed one of the greatest brains of the 20th century. His life was one of secret triumphs shadowed by public tragedy. Presented by Dr James Grime, Enigma Project Officer at the University's Millenium Mathematics Project

Uillustrert Vitenskap
Uillustrert Vitenskap 2013-11-07 [121]

Uillustrert Vitenskap

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2013 35:20


Ikke bare byr ukas sending på et eksklusivt intervju med James Grime, men i tillegg har vi fått klemt inn litt obligatorisk pjatt om dinosaurer. Hvis du noen gang har lurt på hva som skjer hvis du putter hodet i en partikkelakselerator svarer vi så klart på det også!

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Naked Scientists, In Short Special Editions Podcast

Last week marked the 101st birthday of the code-breaker and computer scientist Alan Turing, so Ginny Smith met up with James Grime, from the Enigma Project, to find out more about the German code machine that Turing and his colleagues at Bletchley Park worked so hard to crack... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

Naked Scientists Special Editions Podcast

Last week marked the 101st birthday of the code-breaker and computer scientist Alan Turing, so Ginny Smith met up with James Grime, from the Enigma Project, to find out more about the German code machine that Turing and his colleagues at Bletchley Park worked so hard to crack... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

The Science of Fiction
The Maths of Star Trek: The Original Series (with James Grime)

The Science of Fiction

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2013 58:59


To celebrate the release of Star Trek Into Darkness, serial guest James Grime has taken on the arduous task of re-watching the original series to study the mathematics featured on the screen. He joins us for a podcast-only special to tell us all about it, with audio clips of the relevant episodes. We'll talk about cicadas, morphogenesis (or “waves on cows”), deceiving androids from first principles, and the biggest question of them all: does the redshirt always die? If you want to check James' working, he's published a series of posts over at The Aperiodical on the same themes: part I, part II, part III. Please enjoy this photograph of Gödel, which we mention towards the end of the show. Please also enjoy further information on the remarkable Valais goat. The short skirt uniform worn by both men and women in early episodes of The Next Generation is called a skant, and it was occasionally worn with trousers. JIM: Science and medics, those are the blue shirts. HOST: Where do mathematicians go? Scientists? JIM: That's right, yes, science. HOST: You're safe? JIM: Yes, I am, I'm in the blue shirt category. as quoted by Peter Rowlett in What colour shirt do mathematicians wear? Tracklist Theme from Star Trek Nerf Herder – Mr. Spock Beach House – Zebra Leonard Nimoy – The Ballad of Bilbo Baggins William Shatner – Real Valais Blackneck family by Jos James Grime with a tribble by Andrew Holding Send feedback and comments to show@scienceoffiction.co.uk.

Cambridge Science Festival 2013
‘Good Will Hunting and the troubled genius’ and ‘Diffusion of the dead’

Cambridge Science Festival 2013

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2013 48:35


Listen to James Grime discuss troubled mathematics geniuses and Thomas Woolley on the maths of zombies. From ThinkCon at the Cambridge Science Festival 2013.

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The Science of Fiction
The Tortured Genius (with James Grime)

The Science of Fiction

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2012 52:55


James Grime, “resident tamed mathematician” of The Enigma Project and past guest, returns to the show to discuss the cliché of depicting scientists as tormented by their own vast intellects. Can 2 + 2 = 5?; Good Will Hunting; George Dantzig; Walter Pitt; William Sidris; Srinivasa Ramanujan; 21; card counting; savants; Fermat's last theorem; Gauss. Some links from the end of the show: the first episode of Sci Cam. The Science of Fiction podcast, though if you're reading this you may already have noticed. Tracklist Radiohead – 2 + 2 = 5 MGMT – Time to Pretend The Notwist – This Room Frustration by Dez Creates Send feedback and comments to show@scienceoffiction.co.uk.

Research Horizons
Alan Turing - Celebrating the life of a genius

Research Horizons

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2012 8:14


Saturday 23 June 2012 marks the centenary of the birth of Alan Turing - mathematical genius, hero of the WWII code breakers of Bletchley Park, and father of modern computing. Alan Turing was a mathematician, cryptographer and pioneer of computer science who possessed one of the greatest brains of the 20th century. His life was one of secret triumphs shadowed by public tragedy. Presented by Dr James Grime, Enigma Project Officer at the University's Millenium Mathematics Project

The Science of Fiction
Cryptography (with James Grime)

The Science of Fiction

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2011 56:44


Bond, Neil Stephenson, Turing, and a real live Enigma machine in the studio! Here are some photos: Andy, James, the Enigma machine, its instructions, and a video of James demonstrating the machine during the episode. James Grime is the “resident tamed mathematician” of The Enigma Project. Tracklist Tunng – Code Breaker Massive Attack – Babel Matt Monroe – From Russia With Love Silversun Pickups – There's No Secrets This Year Enigma by Roland Peschetz Send feedback and comments to show@scienceoffiction.co.uk.