Two University of Toronto students in the math and physics program discuss interesting topics in the field.
Episodes
Saturday Oct 28, 2023
Saturday Oct 28, 2023
Today I talk with Dr. Yashar Hezaveh about consciousness, artificial intelligence, perception and gravitational lensing.
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Monday Oct 23, 2023
Monday Oct 23, 2023
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?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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Tuesday Oct 17, 2023
Tuesday Oct 17, 2023
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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Saturday Oct 07, 2023
Saturday Oct 07, 2023
Today we talk with Dr. Don Figer about his work in the field of astrophysics and detector technology. Enjoy.
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Sunday Sep 24, 2023
Sunday Sep 24, 2023
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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Monday Sep 04, 2023
Monday Sep 04, 2023
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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Saturday Aug 19, 2023
Tuesday Feb 07, 2023
Tuesday Feb 07, 2023
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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Tuesday Jan 24, 2023
Tuesday Jan 24, 2023
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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Monday Oct 24, 2022
Monday Oct 24, 2022
Today we talk with George Hrabovsky about his career as an incredible amateur scientist. Enjoy this great episode!
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Monday Sep 19, 2022
Monday Sep 19, 2022
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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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Friday Jul 29, 2022
Friday Jul 29, 2022
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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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Thursday Jul 14, 2022
Thursday Jul 14, 2022
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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Thursday Jun 23, 2022
Thursday Jun 23, 2022
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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Friday May 20, 2022
Friday May 20, 2022
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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