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1 Navigating Career Pivots and Grit with Milo’s Avni Patel Thompson 26:18
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GilladHow do you know when it’s time to make your next big career move? With International Women’s Day around the corner, we are excited to feature Avni Patel Thompson, Founder and CEO of Milo. Avni is building technology that directly supports the often overlooked emotional and logistical labor that falls on parents—especially women. Milo is an AI assistant designed to help families manage that invisible load more efficiently. In this episode, Avni shares her journey from studying chemistry to holding leadership roles at global brands like Adidas and Starbucks, to launching her own ventures. She discusses how she approaches career transitions, the importance of unpleasant experiences, and why she’s focused on making everyday life easier for parents. [01:26] Avni's University Days and Early Career [04:36] Non-Linear Career Paths [05:16] Pursuing Steep Learning Curves [11:51] Entrepreneurship and Safety Nets [15:22] Lived Experiences and Milo [19:55] Avni’s In Her Ellement Moment [20:03] Reflections Links: Avni Patel Thompson on LinkedIn Suchi Srinivasan on LinkedIn Kamila Rakhimova on LinkedIn Ipsos report on the future of parenting About In Her Ellement: In Her Ellement highlights the women and allies leading the charge in digital, business, and technology innovation. Through engaging conversations, the podcast explores their journeys—celebrating successes and acknowledging the balance between work and family. Most importantly, it asks: when was the moment you realized you hadn’t just arrived—you were truly in your element? About The Hosts: Suchi Srinivasan is an expert in AI and digital transformation. Originally from India, her career includes roles at trailblazing organizations like Bell Labs and Microsoft. In 2011, she co-founded the Cleanweb Hackathon, a global initiative driving IT-powered climate solutions with over 10,000 members across 25+ countries. She also advises Women in Cloud, aiming to create $1B in economic opportunities for women entrepreneurs by 2030. Kamila Rakhimova is a fintech leader whose journey took her from Tajikistan to the U.S., where she built a career on her own terms. Leveraging her English proficiency and international relations expertise, she discovered the power of microfinance and moved to the U.S., eventually leading Amazon's Alexa Fund to support underrepresented founders. Subscribe to In Her Ellement on your podcast app of choice to hear meaningful conversations with women in digital, business, and technology.…
Hipparchus-The Trigonometry of our Cosmos
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Hipparchus was one of the first mathematicians who trigonometrically defined his astronomical observations through stereographic projection, which is incredibly awe-inspiring! To read the podcast's transcripts and to see a visual description of stereographic projection, please visit me at www.MathScienceHistory.com.
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Hipparchus was one of the first mathematicians who trigonometrically defined his astronomical observations through stereographic projection, which is incredibly awe-inspiring! To read the podcast's transcripts and to see a visual description of stereographic projection, please visit me at www.MathScienceHistory.com.
For Math! Science! History! merch, visit https://www.mathsciencehistory.store/
To buy my book Hypatia: The Sum of Her Life on Amazon, visit https://a.co/d/g3OuP9h
Until next time, carpe diem!
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1 Kate Ertmann on the Math Behind Chaos, Business, and Everyday Thinking 40:23
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Spela Senare Spela Senare Listor Gilla Gillad🔎 Episode Overview In this episode of Math! Science! History! , I sit down with the brilliant and engaging Kate Ertmann, the mathematician and storyteller behind Kate Loves Math . We discuss her fascinating journey from professional actress to 3D animation entrepreneur to organizational designer—ultimately landing in the world of math communication. Kate shares how math is embedded in everything, from human relationships to business structures, and how she embraces the power of chaos in life. Plus, we brainstorm a new podcast idea?! 🧠 What You’ll Learn: - How math is a universal language that connects tech, business, and creative minds. - The surprising truth about chaos—why it isn’t randomness, but a structured system with patterns. - How embracing imposter syndrome and finding your unique voice can empower you in any field. 🏛 Links & Resources: 🔗 Website: KateLovesMath.com 📩 Sign up for her Mathnificent Words newsletter for inspiring math insights! 📚 Get her top 10 recommended math books when you subscribe. 📱 Follow Kate on: LinkedIn: Kate Ertmann BlueSky: @katelovesmath (subject to change) Instagram & Facebook (when she feels like it!) 🌍 Let’s Connect! Website: mathsciencehistory.com Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/mathsciencehistory.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/math.science.history 🎧 Enjoying the Podcast? If you love Math, Science, History , here’s how you can help:🌟 Leave a review – It helps more people discover the show!📢 Share this episode with friends & fellow history buffs!🔔 Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform ☕ Support the Show: Coffee!! https://shorturl.at/bHIsc If you’d like to support Math, Science, History , consider:💡 Becoming a patron: https://www.patreon.com/mathsciencehistory/gift 🛍 Checking out our merch: https://www.mathsciencehistory.com/the-store 🎵 Music: All music is public domain and has no Copyright and no rights reserved. Selections from The Little Prince by Lloyd Rodgers Until next time, carpe diem!…
1 FLASHCARDS: Quick Physics Tricks for Plumbing Leaks 8:03
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Spela Senare Spela Senare Listor Gilla Gillad🔎 Episode Overview In this episode of Math, Science, History , we explore emergency plumbing fixes using simple math and physics principles. Learn quick tricks to stop leaks under your kitchen sink, whether it's a pipe joint, crack, or hole, until a plumber arrives. Discover why these methods work and how you can use everyday materials like rubber, tape, and even coins to minimize water damage. Plus, get valuable preventative tips to avoid future plumbing issues. 🧠 What You’ll Learn: ✔️ How to temporarily fix leaks in pipe joints, cracks, and holes using household items. ✔️ The science behind water pressure, vacuum effects, and compression sealing that makes these fixes effective. ✔️ Essential preventative measures to reduce the risk of plumbing leaks in the future. 📢 📢 📢 Check out the podcast Etymoleon –Word History, the etymology podcast: https://etymoleon.com 🏛 Links & Resources: Women in Plumbing & Piping (WiPP) – wipp.org (A network supporting women in the plumbing industry) The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) – nawic.org (Support and scholarships for women in construction and trades) The United Association (UA) – Plumbers & Pipefitters Apprenticeships – uanet.org Fix a Leak Week Resources – epa.gov/watersense (EPA resources for water conservation and leak repair) 🔗 Explore more on our website: mathsciencehistory.com 📚 To buy my book Hypatia: The Sum of Her Life on Amazon, visit https://a.co/d/g3OuP9h 🎧 Enjoying the Podcast? If you love Math, Science, History , here’s how you can help:🌟 Leave a review – It helps more people discover the show!📢 Share this episode with friends & fellow history buffs!🔔 Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform ☕ Support the Show If you’d like to support Math, Science, History , consider:💡 Becoming a patron: https://www.patreon.com/mathsciencehistory/gift 🛍 Checking out our merch: https://www.mathsciencehistory.com/the-store 🎙 Sponsored By: Coffee!! https://shorturl.at/bHIsc 🎵 Music: All music is public domain and has no Copyright and no rights reserved. On Matters of Consequence from The Little Prince by Lloyd Rodgers Until next time, carpe diem!…
1 Empowering the Next Generation: Irene Duah-Kessie on Rise In STEM 33:40
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Spela Senare Spela Senare Listor Gilla Gillad🔎 Episode Overview In this special Podcasthon Week episode of Math Science History , I sit down with Irene Duah-Kessie, the founder and executive director of Rise In STEM ( RiseinSTEM.ca ). Rise In STEM is a nonprofit dedicated to creating opportunities for underrepresented students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Irene shares her inspiring journey, the impact of mentorship, and how her organization is breaking barriers in STEM education. As part of Podcasthon ( Podcasthon.org ), this episode highlights an incredible organization making a difference. If you’re passionate about supporting diversity in STEM, tune in and learn how you can contribute! Support Rise In STEM: You can donate to Rise In STEM by visiting their website at RiseinSTEM.ca . Your support helps fund mentorship programs, scholarships, and STEM education initiatives for students who need them most. 🧠 What You’ll Learn: The Importance of Representation in STEM: Why mentorship and visibility matter for young students from underrepresented backgrounds. The Challenges and Triumphs of Running a Nonprofit: Irene shares the behind-the-scenes efforts to provide resources and mentorship. How You Can Make a Difference: Ways to support Rise In STEM through volunteering, donations, and community outreach. 🏛 Links & Resources: Rise In STEM https://RiseinSTEM.ca Podcasthon https://www.Podcasthon.org 🔗 Explore more on our website: mathsciencehistory.com 🌍 Let’s Connect! Website: mathsciencehistory.com Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/mathsciencehistory.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/math.science.history 🎧 Enjoying the Podcast? If you love Math, Science, History , here’s how you can help:🌟 Leave a review – It helps more people discover the show!📢 Share this episode with friends & fellow history buffs!🔔 Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform ☕ Support the Show: Coffee!! https://shorturl.at/bHIsc If you’d like to support Math, Science, History , consider:💡 Becoming a patron: https://www.patreon.com/mathsciencehistory/gift 🛍 Checking out our merch: https://www.mathsciencehistory.com/the-store 🎵 Music: All music is public domain and has no Copyright and no rights reserved. Selections from The Little Prince by Lloyd Rodgers Until next time, carpe diem!…
1 FLASHCARDS: Lillian Baumbach Jacobs: America’s First Female Master Plumber 10:13
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Spela Senare Spela Senare Listor Gilla Gillad🔎 Episode Overview In this Flashcards episode of Math! Science! History! , we celebrate the life and legacy of Lillian Baumbach Jacobs, the first female master plumber in the U.S. Just in time for next week’s Fix a Leak Week , we explore how Lillian defied societal norms, mastered a trade dominated by men, and became an unexpected icon, even receiving fan mail from soldiers during the Korean War. From her early days learning plumbing alongside her father to becoming the head of Baumbach Plumbers, Lillian’s journey was one of perseverance, skill, and leadership. Her legacy not only paved the way for women in the trades but also serves as a powerful reminder that passion and expertise matter more than outdated stereotypes. In this episode, we discuss three major lessons we can take from her story—breaking barriers, following passion over stereotypes, and creating opportunities by challenging norms. Whether you’re pursuing a career in STEM, trades, business, or leadership, Lillian’s journey proves that no field is off-limits. 🧠 What You’ll Learn: ✔️ Break Barriers in Any Industry ✔️ Follow Passion Over Stereotypes ✔️ Create Opportunities by Challenging Norms 🏛 Links & Resources: Women in Plumbing & Piping (WiPP) – wipp.org (A network supporting women in the plumbing industry) The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) – nawic.org (Support and scholarships for women in construction and trades) The United Association (UA) – Plumbers & Pipefitters Apprenticeships – uanet.org Fix a Leak Week Resources – epa.gov/watersense (EPA resources for water conservation and leak repair) 📢 📢 📢 Check out the podcast Etymoleon –Word History, the etymology podcast: https://etymoleon.com 🔗 Explore more on our website: mathsciencehistory.com 📚 To buy my book Hypatia: The Sum of Her Life on Amazon, visit https://a.co/d/g3OuP9h 🎧 Enjoying the Podcast? If you love Math, Science, History , here’s how you can help:🌟 Leave a review – It helps more people discover the show!📢 Share this episode with friends & fellow history buffs!🔔 Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform ☕ Support the Show Sponsored By: Coffee!! https://shorturl.at/bHIsc If you’d like to support Math, Science, History , consider:💡 Becoming a patron: https://www.patreon.com/mathsciencehistory/gift 🛍 Checking out our merch: https://www.mathsciencehistory.com/the-store 🎵 Music: All music is public domain and has no Copyright and no rights reserved. On Matters of Consequence from The Little Prince by Lloyd Rodgers Until next time, carpe diem!…
1 Transgender Pioneers: Dr. James Barry and Angela Clayton 23:56
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Spela Senare Spela Senare Listor Gilla Gillad🔎 Episode Overview In this episode of Math! Science! History! , we celebrate Women's History Month by highlighting two remarkable transgender figures in STEM: Dr. James Barry and Angela Clayton. Dr. Barry, a pioneering 19th-century surgeon, challenged societal norms to advance medical science and improve healthcare. Angela Clayton, a nuclear physicist, broke barriers in radiation safety and transgender advocacy. Their lives exemplify courage, innovation, and the pursuit of truth in both science and identity. 🧠 What You’ll Learn: 1. The groundbreaking medical achievements of Dr. James Barry, including one of the first successful cesarean sections where both mother and child survived. 2. How Angela Clayton revolutionized radiation protection and nuclear safety while advocating for transgender rights in the United Kingdom. 3. The historical and ongoing challenges faced by transgender individuals in STEM and how both Barry and Clayton navigated them. 4. The importance of advocacy, acceptance, and inclusion in both scientific communities and society at large. 🏛 Links & Resources: International LGBTQ+ Rights Organizations: · Amnesty International - https://www.amnesty.org/en/what-we-do/discrimination/lgbt-rights/ · Human Rights Watch - https://www.hrw.org/topic/lgbt-rights · OutRight Action International - https://outrightinternational.org/ United Kingdom LGBTQ+ Rights Organizations: · Stonewall UK - https://www.stonewall.org.uk/ · Mermaids UK (supporting transgender youth) - https://mermaidsuk.org.uk/ · Press for Change (legal rights for transgender individuals) - http://www.pfc.org.uk/ United States LGBTQ+ Rights Organizations: · Human Rights Campaign - https://www.hrc.org/ · National Center for Transgender Equality - https://transequality.org/ · Lambda Legal - https://www.lambdalegal.org/ · The Trevor Project (supporting LGBTQ+ youth) - https://www.thetrevorproject.org/ 🔗 Explore more on our website: mathsciencehistory.com 📚 To buy my book Hypatia: The Sum of Her Life on Amazon, visit https://a.co/d/g3OuP9h 🌍 Let’s Connect! Website: mathsciencehistory.com Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/mathsciencehistory.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/math.science.history 🎧 Enjoying the Podcast? If you love Math, Science, History , here’s how you can help:🌟 Leave a review – It helps more people discover the show!📢 Share this episode with friends & fellow history buffs!🔔 Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform ☕ Support the Show: Coffee!! https://shorturl.at/bHIsc If you’d like to support Math, Science, History , consider:💡 Becoming a patron: https://www.patreon.com/mathsciencehistory/gift 🛍 Checking out our merch: https://www.mathsciencehistory.com/the-store 🎵 Music: All music is public domain and has no Copyright and no rights reserved. Selections from The Little Prince by Lloyd Rodgers My Nuclear World of Perfection by Gabrielle Birchak Until next time, carpe diem!…
🔎 Episode Overview In this special Women’s History Month episode of Math! Science! History! Flashcards, we explore the significance of women in leadership and why recognizing their contributions is more important than ever. We dive into the historic 1893 Congress of Women at the World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago, where brilliant women like Ellen Swallow Richards, Mary Putnam Jacobi, and Christine Ladd-Franklin made their mark in science, medicine, and mathematics. Their pioneering work laid the foundation for gender equality in academia and beyond. 🧠 What You’ll Learn: ✅ The role of the 1893 Congress of Women in advancing gender equality in science and academia. ✅ The groundbreaking contributions of Ellen Swallow Richards in environmental science and sanitation. ✅ How Mary Putnam Jacobi shattered myths about women in medicine and advocated for medical education. ✅ Christine Ladd-Franklin’s revolutionary work in mathematical logic and color vision. ✅ Why Women’s History Month is essential for acknowledging and continuing the legacy of women’s contributions. 📚 Books to Read: The Science and Art of Home Sanitation – Ellen Swallow Richards Mary Putnam Jacobi and the Politics of Medicine in Nineteenth-Century America – Carla Bittel Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World – Rachel Ignotofsky The Madame Curie Complex: The Hidden History of Women in Science – Julie Des Jardins 🔗 Additional Resources: Smithsonian Women’s History Initiative – https://womenshistory.si.edu National Women’s History Museum – https://www.womenshistory.org The Association for Women in Science (AWIS) – https://www.awis.org 🔗 Explore more on our website: mathsciencehistory.com 📚 To buy my book Hypatia: The Sum of Her Life on Amazon, visit https://a.co/d/g3OuP9h 🌍 Let’s Connect! Website: mathsciencehistory.com Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/mathsciencehistory.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/math.science.history 🎧 Enjoying the Podcast? If you love Math, Science, History , here’s how you can help:🌟 Leave a review – It helps more people discover the show!📢 Share this episode with friends & fellow history buffs!🔔 Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform ☕ Support the Show If you’d like to support Math, Science, History , consider:💡 Becoming a patron: https://www.patreon.com/mathsciencehistory/gift 🛍 Checking out our merch: https://www.mathsciencehistory.com/the-store 🎙 Sponsored By: Coffee!! https://shorturl.at/bHIsc 🎵 Music: All music is public domain and has no Copyright and no rights reserved. The Little Prince by Lloyd Rodgers Until next time, carpe diem!…
1 Tessellations & Tenacity: Marjorie Rice’s Story 21:36
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Spela Senare Spela Senare Listor Gilla Gillad🔎 Episode Overview In this episode of Math, Science, History , we explore the incredible journey of Marjorie Rice—a homemaker who defied expectations and made a lasting impact on the world of mathematics. With nothing more than curiosity, determination, and a pencil, she discovered new classes of pentagonal tilings that had eluded professional mathematicians for decades. We’ll dive into her early life, the moment that sparked her fascination with tessellations, and the innovative methods she used to uncover patterns that changed mathematical history. How did an amateur mathematician working from her kitchen table revolutionize an entire field? And what can we learn from her perseverance and unconventional approach to discovery? Join me as we uncover the remarkable story of Marjorie Rice and her legacy in the world of mathematics. 🧠 What You’ll Learn: ✔️ How Marjorie Rice discovered four new types of pentagonal tilings; something experts believed was impossible. ✔️ The importance of independent curiosity in mathematical discovery and how self-taught mathematicians have made major contributions throughout history. ✔️ How pentagonal tilings apply to real-world structures, from architecture to art and even natural patterns. 🏛 Links & Resources:📖 Read more: Tilings of the Plane by Ehrhard Behrends https://amzn.to/4bcNdUf 📖 Read more: Tessellations: Mathematics, Art and Recreation https://amzn.to/416rkRC 🔗 Explore more on our website: mathsciencehistory.com 📚 To buy my book Hypatia: The Sum of Her Life on Amazon, visit https://a.co/d/g3OuP9h 🌍 Let’s Connect! Website: mathsciencehistory.com Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/mathsciencehistory.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/math.science.history 🎧 Enjoying the Podcast? If you love Math, Science, History , here’s how you can help:🌟 Leave a review – It helps more people discover the show!📢 Share this episode with friends & fellow history buffs!🔔 Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform ☕ Support the Show If you’d like to support Math, Science, History , consider:💡 Becoming a patron: https://www.patreon.com/mathsciencehistory/gift 🛍 Checking out our merch: https://www.mathsciencehistory.com/the-store 🎙 Sponsored By: Coffee!! https://shorturl.at/bHIsc 🎵 Music: All music is public domain and has no Copyright and no rights reserved. Selections from The Little Prince by Lloyd Rodgers From Page to Practice by Bryan Teoh Shopping with Mom by Gabrielle Birchak Until next time, carpe diem!…
1 FLASHCARDS: The Rule of 72 Explained: How Fast Will Your Money Grow? 5:44
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Spela Senare Spela Senare Listor Gilla Gillad🔎 Episode Overview In this Flashcard Friday episode of Math! Science! History! , we’re diving into a simple yet powerful math trick: The Rule of 72. Have you ever wondered how long it takes for your investment to double? Or how quickly inflation can cut your purchasing power in half? The Rule of 72 offers a quick mental shortcut to estimate these changes without needing a calculator. Join host Gabrielle Birchak as she breaks down the math behind this rule, explains why it works, and explores real-world applications in investing, savings, and inflation. Learn how small percentage changes can significantly impact your financial future, and discover why savvy investors use this rule to guide their decisions. Whether you're new to finance or just love a good math hack, this episode is packed with valuable insights! Tune in, get smarter, and impress your friends with this easy mental math trick. 🧠 What You’ll Learn: ✔️ The Rule of 72 is a Quick Way to Estimate Doubling Time ✔️ It Works for Both Investments and Inflation ✔️ Could be a great party trick, if you’re feeling nerdy 🏛 Links & Resources:📖 Read more: 33 SMALL BUSINESS CALCULATIONS: https://amzn.to/4ic87Fb 🔗 Explore more on our website: mathsciencehistory.com 🌍 Let’s Connect! Website: mathsciencehistory.com Bluesky: @mathsciencehistory.bsky.social Instagram: @math.science.history 🎧 Enjoying the Podcast? If you love Math, Science, History , here’s how you can help:🌟 Leave a review – It helps more people discover the show!📢 Share this episode with friends & fellow history buffs!🔔 Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform ☕ Support the Show If you’d like to support Math, Science, History , consider:💡 Becoming a patron: https://www.patreon.com/mathsciencehistory/gift 🛍 Checking out our merch: https://www.mathsciencehistory.com/the-store 🎙 Sponsored By: Coffee!! https://shorturl.at/bHIsc…
1 Math, Civil Rights, and the Legacy of Bob Moses 18:23
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Spela Senare Spela Senare Listor Gilla GilladIn this episode of Math! Science! History! we explore the life and legacy of Bob Moses, a pioneering activist and math educator. Discover how Moses used mathematics as a tool for social justice, empowering underserved communities with the freedom to learn and create change. We will delve into his work with the algebra project, his impact on civil rights, and how his unique approach to teaching math has influenced generations. Tune in for a deeper look at the role of education in shaping history. If you are interested in reading more about Bob Moses, as well as the history of math and science, please visit me on my blog at www.MathScienceHistory.com ! Links and resources: The Algebra Project Bob Moses Biography To buy my book Hypatia: The Sum of Her Life on Amazon, visit https://a.co/d/g3OuP9h Thank you for listening! Until next week, carpe diem! Gabrielle MUSIC: Gift of the Stars is by Lloyd Rodgers and is public domain. www.LloydRodgers.com Delta and Mississippi Tyranny is by Gabrielle Birchak. Vocals by Anthony Williams. Music is copyrighted (2025) and not for public use.…
It's Flashcard Friday! Have you ever made a mistake, and then realized it was the best mistake you've ever made?! Today's Flashcard is about a vacation, a petri dish and a mistake. For the transcripts, come visit us at www.MathScienceHistory.com ! And while you're there, please feel free to buy us a cup of coffee! Thank you for listening! Until next week, carpe diem! Gabrielle Music is public domain. Little Prince by Lloyd Rodgers. www.LloydRodgers.com…
It's Black History Month! This week is a repost from season one about Dr. Roger Arliner Young. She was America's first black, female zoologist to get her doctorate. This month I'll be honoring the black, noble goddesses in STEM who inspire, motivate, and forge paths for those who have been marginalized. She is, no doubt, one of my favorite sheroes who succeeded despite our structural racism and antiquated gender bias. If you are interested in reading more about the history of math and science, please visit me on my blog at www.MathScienceHistory.com ! To buy my book Hypatia: The Sum of Her Life on Amazon, visit https://a.co/d/g3OuP9h Thank you for listening! Until next week, carpe diem! Gabrielle Music is public domain. Little Prince by Lloyd Rodgers. www.LloydRodgers.com…
It's Flashcard Friday! Have you ever been stuck trying to memorize a phone number, and address, or something even longer like your credit card? Try chunking it out. The tips are all in the podcast! Visit us at www.MathScienceHistory.com ! And while you're there, please feel free to buy us a cup of coffee! Thank you for listening! Until next week, carpe diem! Gabrielle Music is public domain. Little Prince by Lloyd Rodgers. www.LloydRodgers.com…
It's February and in Canada, Germany and the United States it's Black History Month! Today's episode celebrates three prominent Black Canadian scientists whose contributions to science made significant impacts not only in Canada, but around the world; they are William Allen Jones, Anderson Ruffin Abbott, and Sophia Bethena Jones. To read the podcast's transcripts, please visit me at www.MathScienceHistory.com . To buy my book Hypatia: The Sum of Her Life on Amazon, visit https://a.co/d/g3OuP9h Until next time, carpe diem! All music is public domain and has no Copyright and no rights reserved. No. 12 in F Major - Antonin Dvořák - Musopen String Quartet Selections from The Little Prince by Lloyd Rodgers…
You may have never heard of Claude Mydorge, but in the seventeenth century he made a difference in the world of science. Sometimes even the smallest contributions to knowledge can have a lasting impact! Visit us at www.MathScienceHistory.com ! And while you're there, please feel free to buy us a cup of coffee! Thank you for listening! Until next week, carpe diem! Gabrielle Music is public domain. Little Prince by Lloyd Rodgers. www.LloydRodgers.com…
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Spela Senare Spela Senare Listor Gilla GilladThis is a repost about Dr. Charles Drew from spring of 2020, and it is still timely, especially today. Even after Dr. Drew’s passing, his name lived on. His home was designated as a National Historic Landmark. The United States Postal Service honored him, schools have been named after him, and a United States Navy ship has been named after him. Also, in 2002, he was listed as one of the 100 greatest African Americans. The details are all in the podcast! Visit me at www.MathScienceHistory.com ! And while you're there, please feel free to buy me a cup of coffee! To purchase Hypatia: The Sum of Her Life, visit https://a.co/d/eU41Uun Thank you for listening! Until next week, carpe diem! Gabrielle Music is public domain. Little Prince by Lloyd Rodgers. www.LloydRodgers.com…
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