Rationally Speaking #222 - Spencer Greenberg And Seth Cottrell On "Ask A Mathematician, Ask A Physicist" Rationally Speaking podcast

Artwork

Skeptic Society Philosophy New York City Skeptics Science

Content provided by New York City Skeptics. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by New York City Skeptics or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

Rationally Speaking Podcast « »
Rationally Speaking #222 - Spencer Greenberg and Seth Cottrell on "Ask a Mathematician, Ask a Physicist"

5+ y ago 57:37

Share

MP3•Episode home

Content provided by New York City Skeptics. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by New York City Skeptics or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

This episode features the hosts of "Ask a Mathematician, Ask a Physicist," a blog that grew out of a Burning Man booth in which a good-natured mathematician (Spencer Greenberg) and physicist (Seth Cottrell) answer people's questions about life, the universe, and everything. Spencer and Seth discuss the weirdest and most controversial questions they've answered, why math is fundamentally arbitrary, Seth's preferred alternative to the Many Worlds Interpretation of quantum physics, how a weird group of parapsychologists changed the field of physics, and whether you could do a Double Slit Experiment with a Cat Cannon.

… continue reading

264 episodes

#Skeptic #Society #Philosophy #New York City Skeptics #Science

Artwork

Rationally Speaking #222 - Spencer Greenberg and Seth Cottrell on "Ask a Mathematician, Ask a Physicist"

Rationally Speaking Podcast

6,119 subscribers

published 5+ y ago

Share

MP3•Episode home

Content provided by New York City Skeptics. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by New York City Skeptics or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

This episode features the hosts of "Ask a Mathematician, Ask a Physicist," a blog that grew out of a Burning Man booth in which a good-natured mathematician (Spencer Greenberg) and physicist (Seth Cottrell) answer people's questions about life, the universe, and everything. Spencer and Seth discuss the weirdest and most controversial questions they've answered, why math is fundamentally arbitrary, Seth's preferred alternative to the Many Worlds Interpretation of quantum physics, how a weird group of parapsychologists changed the field of physics, and whether you could do a Double Slit Experiment with a Cat Cannon.

… continue reading

264 episodes

#Skeptic #Society #Philosophy #New York City Skeptics #Science

All episodes

×

Welcome to Player FM!

Player FM is scanning the web for high-quality podcasts for you to enjoy right now. It's the best podcast app and works on Android, iPhone, and the web. Signup to sync subscriptions across devices.

Listen to 500+ topics

Quick Reference Guide

Top Podcasts

The Bill Simmons Podcast

Comedy of the Week

How Did This Get Made?

Doug Loves Movies

TED Talks Daily

NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt

The World This Hour

Daily Boost Motivation and Coaching

This American Life

Sword and Scale

Help/FAQ | Upgrade | Advertise

Arts|Business|Comedy|Economics|Entertainment|News|Politics|Religion

Science|Soccer|Sports|Storytelling|Technology|True Crime

Copyright 2024 | Sitemap | Privacy Policy | Terms of Service | | Copyright