Today I speak with Jose Arnal, a senior PhD student at the University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies. His research focusses on space weather and data assimilation techniques to better predict the flow properties of the solar wind. We talk about the recent CMEs (which caused the Northern Lights), solar activity, and common techniques to model these events. Enjoy! For further questions, feel free to email Jose at: jose.arnal AT mail.utoronto.ca Connect with Jose on LinkedIn: https:/...
Oct 18, 2024•1 hr 42 min
Today I talk with Dr. Laurence Perrault-Levasseur about cosmology and a bit of machine learning. Enjoy the conversation!
Aug 03, 2024•1 hr 3 min
Today I talk with Dr. Yoshua Bengio. I decided to adopt a more minimalist approach to the podcast. Enjoy the conversation!
Jul 23, 2024•1 hr 3 min
Today I speak with Alex, a PhD student in my research group at the University of Montreal, about his research. Enjoy the episode! Discord: https://discord.gg/M6TMgFA4xb Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MathPhysPod
Apr 05, 2024•1 hr 47 min
Today's guest is Max Sklar, an expert in computer science and information systems, as well as the host of The Local Maximum podcast ( https://www.localmaxradio.com/ ). We highly recommend checking out his show!
Mar 25, 2024•1 hr 51 min
*** In the intro I say graph flow networks instead of generative flow networks by accident *** Today's guest is Dr. Emmanuel Bengio. Enjoy this conversation about his research, including the topic of generative flow networks (GFlowNets). Books Referenced: Thinking Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman The Fourth Turning: What the Cycles of History Tell Us About America's Next Rendezvous with Destiny by William Strauss and Neil Howe The Culture series by Iain Banks
Jan 07, 2024•1 hr 56 min•Season 1Ep. 117
Today I talk with Dr. Yashar Hezaveh about consciousness, artificial intelligence, perception and gravitational lensing. --Brilliant-- To all our listeners out there, we are so happy to say that you can head over to https://brilliant.org/mpp , and the first 200 of you to sign up will get 20% off your premium membership. -- Social -- Discord: https://discord.gg/M6TMgFA4xb Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MathPhysPod
Oct 28, 2023•2 hr 5 min
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! *** The weird audio noise in the background ends at 10:40*** --Brilliant-- To all our listeners out there, we are so happy to say that you can head over to https://brilliant.org/mpp , and the first 200 of you to sign up will get 20% off your premium membership. -- Books Mentioned -- What is real?: The Unfinished Quest for the Meaning of Quantum Phys...
Oct 23, 2023•2 hr 16 min
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. --Brilliant-- To all our listeners out there, we are so happy to say that you can head over to https://brilliant.org/mpp , and the first 200 of you to sign up will get 20% off your premium membership. -- Links -- Dr Gupta's paper: https://academic.oup.com/mnras/article/524/3/3385/7221343?login=false Dr Gupta's email: [email protected] -- Social...
Oct 17, 2023•1 hr 44 min
Today we talk with Dr. Don Figer about his work in the field of astrophysics and detector technology. Enjoy. Discord: https://discord.gg/M6TMgFA4xb Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MathPhysPod
Oct 07, 2023•2 hr 15 min
Today I talk about my recent dive into the world of statistics and the reasons why you should enjoy it as well. Discord: https://discord.gg/M6TMgFA4xb Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MathPhysPod
Sep 24, 2023•24 min
Today I talk with Jacob Taylor, a PhD candidate at the University of Toronto, about his career in the field of adaptive optics. Discord: https://discord.gg/M6TMgFA4xb Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MathPhysPod
Sep 04, 2023•2 hr 6 min
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Aug 19, 2023•17 min
Today we talk again with Dr Zack Wolske about the amazingly abstract topic of Group Theory. Come along for the ride. To all our listeners out there, we are so happy to say that you can head over to https://brilliant.org/mpp , and the first 200 of you to sign up will get 20% off your premium membership. Discord: https://discord.gg/M6TMgFA4xb Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MathPhysPod
Feb 08, 2023•1 hr 39 min
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. To all our listeners out there, we are so happy to say that you can head over to https://brilliant.org/mpp , and the first 200 of you to sign up will get 20% off your premium membership. Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MathPhysPod
Jan 25, 2023•1 hr 16 min
Today we talk with George Hrabovsky about his career as an incredible amateur scientist. Enjoy this great episode! To all our listeners out there, we are so happy to say that you can head over to https://brilliant.org/mpp , and the first 200 of you to sign up will get 20% off your premium membership. MAST: www.madscitech.org Signup: https://www.meetup.com/midwest-area-science-and-technology-mast/ Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Tiktok: @math.physics.podcast Email: [email protected]...
Oct 25, 2022•1 hr 46 min
Check out MEL Science and their boxes for 50% off your first MEL Science box: https://melscience.com/sBKx/ PROMO CODE: MP50 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. Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Tiktok: @math.physics.podcast Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MathPhysPod
Sep 19, 2022•1 hr 19 min
Check out MEL Science and their boxes for 60% off your first MEL Science box: https://melscience.com/sBIf/ PROMO CODE: "MP60" 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. Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Tiktok: @math.physics.podcast Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MathPhysPod
Jul 29, 2022•1 hr 19 min
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? Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Tiktok: @math.physics.podcast Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MathPhysPod
Jul 14, 2022•1 hr 18 min
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. To all our listeners out there, we are so happy to say that you can head over to https://brilliant.org/mpp , and the first 200 of you to sign up will get 20% off your premium membership. Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Tiktok: @math.physics.podcast Email: [email protected] Twitter: @Math...
Jun 23, 2022•57 min
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 :) Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Tiktok: @math.physics.podcast Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MathPhysPod
May 20, 2022•59 min
Today we talk about all the beautiful things we have learned about magnetism. From symmetries to analogies, there are always beautiful things to learn about magnetic fields. Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Tiktok: @math.physics.podcast Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MathPhysPod
Apr 29, 2022•1 hr 15 min
Today we discuss how we detected planets orbiting extrasolar stars in the galaxy. Enjoy the episode :) To all our listeners out there, we are so happy to say that you can head over to https://brilliant.org/mpp , and the first 200 of you to sign up will get 20% off your premium membership. Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Tiktok: @math.physics.podcast Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MathPhysPod
Mar 23, 2022•53 min
Today we talk about the possibility and the implications of life existing elsewhere in the Universe. We also discuss the philosophical questions that come along with or without being alone. Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Tiktok: @math.physics.podcast Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MathPhysPod
Feb 23, 2022•59 min
Today we speak with Dr Sara Seager, a professor at MIT, about her work in exoplanet research. Deemed by NASA as the Indiana Jones of astronomy, it is people like her who can further our conquest. The race to find life elsewhere in the Universe is one that may never end. Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Tiktok: @math.physics.podcast Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MathPhysPod
Feb 14, 2022•1 hr 36 min
Today we talk about one of our favorite topics overall in physics: the physics of the stars and the Universe. Enjoy this beautiful episode :) To all our listeners out there, we are so happy to say that you can head over to https://brilliant.org/mpp , and the first 200 of you to sign up will get 20% off your premium membership. Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Tiktok: @math.physics.podcast Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MathPhysPod
Feb 09, 2022•1 hr 17 min
Today we discuss the great classical description of physical reality. Mostly talking about Newtonian mechanics and the difference between the high school vs university approach. Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Tiktok: @math.physics.podcast Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MathPhysPod
Feb 02, 2022•55 min
Today we talk with Brett, a fellow UofT student in the program of physical geography. Enjoy the discussion of all things Earth and beyond. To all our listeners out there, we are so happy to say that you can head over to https://brilliant.org/mpp , and the first 200 of you to sign up will get 20% off your premium membership. Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Tiktok: @math.physics.podcast Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MathPhysPod
Jan 24, 2022•1 hr 50 min
Today we discuss with Dr. Achanta, director of the National Physics Laboratory in India, about his work in physics. Will photonics eventually replace electronics in the future? Check out today's sponsor Pair at www.pair.com/free with promo code: QUICKSTART Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Tiktok: @math.physics.podcast Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MathPhysPod
Jan 17, 2022•1 hr 30 min
Today we speak with Clement Decrop, an author and inventor, about the Idea Space. This was an awesome conversation, enjoy! Where to find Clement: Twitter: @Cream_of_Decrop Website: www.ideaspacebook.com Check out today's sponsor BetterHelp at betterhelp.com/listener. Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Tiktok: @math.physics.podcast Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MathPhysPod
Jan 10, 2022•1 hr 24 min
