The Numberphile Podcast
Brady Haran
Interviews with people who love numbers and mathematics. Hosted by Brady Haran, maker of the Numberphile series on YouTube.
Episodes
Mentioned books
Nov 22, 2018 • 48min
Fermat’s Last Theorem - with Ken Ribet
Ken Ribet is the president of the American Mathematical Society. He played a key role in the proof of Fermat’s Last Theorem.
Ken Ribet’s home page
The AMS
Ken’s famous paper
The Wiles Proof of Fermat’s Last Theorem
Numberphile video with Ken about his work
Ken’s 87 hair cuts
Simon Singh discusses Fermat’s Last Theorem in a Numberphile video
With thanks to
MSRI
Meyer Sound
Nov 5, 2018 • 1h 3min
The Hope Diamond - with 3blue1brown
Grant Sanderson, popular math video creator, discusses his surprising views on math education. Topics include the importance of weird and memorable names, origins of his YouTube channel, the connection between math and programming, the impact of his work on inspiring others, the use of visuals in explanations, and his thoughts on mathematical abilities and future plans.
