Today's Math behind the News with Larry Shiller
Summary: A light-hearted and unique perspective on today's top news stories with Larry Shiller, America's math expert.
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Podcasts:
Uniformity is a complex mathematical - and human - phenomenon
Can competition revive our space program?
Reciprocity is a product one game, unless it's politics or zero
A frequently used term has its roots in math
Concave finds it way into shoes and buildings
A court rules against associative rights for a fraternity
Microsoft's halo takes advantage of aliens
Acute or obtuse?
Not perfect: an abundance of deficiency
A common math term is commonly misused
Spears, Lohan, Hilton, and Simpson keep Spector from having his day in the press
Why don't we give credit where credit is due? Or is it all just luck?
A meteorite that crashed in southern Peru is affecting locals' health
His approval ratings may be low, but he's as newsworthy as ever
What's in a name? A very big number.