PODCAST TRANSCRIPTS Welcome to Flashcards Fridays on MATH! SCIENCE! HISTORY!. I’m Gabrielle Birchak and today we’re tackling a subject that’s both urgent and empowering. How each of us can play a part in conserving our oceans. The ocean covers more than 70% of the earth’s surface. It produces over half of the oxygen we breathe and supports a rich web
Today we interview Gillen D’Arcy Wood, the author of The Wake of the HMS Challenger, and learn about our 19th century oceans.
Right now, science in the United States is under attack. It is not just being debated, it is being attacked and diminished at the hands of our current administration. False lies are being promoted while ignorance is being celebrated. And history has shown us time and time again that when factual information and education are dismantled and prohibited, it leads
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Welcome to Flashcards Friday, at Math! Science! History! I’m Gabrielle Birchak, and today, we’re going to take a quick trip into the suitcase, literally. Have you ever found yourself sitting on your luggage, trying desperately to zip it shut? Or playing Tetris with your shoes and socks? Believe it or not, this problem has fascinated mathematicians and computer scientists for
Francois Viète’s cryptanalysis marked a turning point in the French Wars of Religion, but his genius methods weren’t as complex as one might think.
Omar Khayyam was an interdisciplinary thinker. He was a mathematician, a philosopher, a political advisor, and a famous poet. This is his story.
Have you ever been in a moment of your life where you wished something would change, but it doesn’t? Time passes by, and nothing changes.
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