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A Chance at Immortality (with Marcus Du Sautoy) - Numberphile Podcast

2021-07-25

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Mathematical greatness can strike at any time - even on the train between Oxford and London.

Marcus is the Simonyi Professor for the Public Understanding of Science at Oxford University - https://www.simonyi.ox.ac.uk

Marcus' author page on Amazon - https://amzn.to/3eJNd1Z

I is a Strange Loop - book - https://amzn.to/3eJNd1Z

I is a Strange Loop - performance on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xEORIj1Ecug

This episode was supported by G-Research, a world-leading quantitative finance research firm, hiring the brightest minds to tackle the biggest questions in finance - learn more at gresearch.co.uk/numberphile/ - https://www.gresearch.co.uk/numberphile/

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With thanks to MSRI - https://www.msri.org

Podcast by Brady Haran - https://www.bradyharanblog.com

With thanks to GWR - https://www.gwr.com - for the Oxford-London rail footage used in the YouTube version of this podcast

Additional train footage courtesy of Don Coffey - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8LH7xMAyCSqpClAvTHwJRw - whose video work is supporting Samaritans - https://www.samaritans.org/donate-now/

PODCAST TRANSCRIPTS: https://www.numberphile.com/podcast-transcripts


Criticism
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Performance
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Immortality
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Conclusion
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Intro
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Meeting Marcus
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French heritage
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Mathematics as a language
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A mathematicians apology
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Oxford University
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Proof
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Symmetries
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Group Theory
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Not Smooth Sailing
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G Research
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Dealing with Downtime
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Being a mathematician
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Fields Medal
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Youth
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Example
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Symmetry
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Theatre
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Theatre Go
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