A Short Story Podcast Series

Interesting Things with JC

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- Episodes vary in duration from 30 seconds to 8 minutes.
- All episodes are royalty-free except for #509.
- If you have an idea for an episode, please reach out to our team, and we'll happily schedule the topic for a future recording.
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JC 4/19/24 JC 4/19/24

991: "The Prime Life of 991

Interesting Things with JC #991: "The Prime Life of 991" - Discover the unique world of prime numbers through the lens of 991, a prime number that holds significant importance in mathematics and cryptography. This episode delves into how such numbers are fundamental to modern digital security and number theory, illustrating the mysterious yet crucial role they play in both theoretical and practical applications.

JC 12/22/23 JC 12/22/23

869: "Dantzig and the Unsolvable Math Problem - the true story of Good Will Hunting"

Interesting Things with JC #869: "Dantzig and the Unsolvable Math Problem - the true story of Good Will Hunting" delves into George Bernard Dantzig's accidental encounter at UC Berkeley, where he unknowingly tackled unsolved math problems on a blackboard. Recognizing their complexity, he transformed these challenges into the innovative simplex algorithm, revolutionizing linear programming and leaving an enduring legacy in mathematics.

JC 10/16/23 JC 10/16/23

802: "1000 Years Before Pythagoras"

Interesting Things with JC #802: "1000 Years Before Pythagoras" uncovers the pre-Pythagorean roots of mathematics in ancient Babylon, revealing a profound understanding of the Pythagorean theorem. From Babylonian tablets to the mystical Semicircle of Pythagoras, this story delves into the history of math, showcasing the enduring legacy of Pythagoras.

JC 10/14/23 JC 10/14/23

800: "Algebra"

Interesting Things with JC #800: "Algebra" - Explore the fascinating history of algebra, a journey through math that spans thousands of years and many different countries. This story shows how algebra came to be, from the genius of Babylonian mathematicians to the new ideas of Greek mathematicians and the important contributions of scientists during the Islamic Golden Age and European Renaissance.

JC 1/14/23 JC 1/14/23

522: "Sir Edmund Halley"

Interesting Things with JC #522: "Sir Edmund Halley" who calculated the famous comet's orbit, died January 14th, 1742, leaving legacy in science and astronomy.