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A conversation about mathematics inspired by &#8230; an object. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett, with special guest <a href="https://www.math3ma.com/about">Tai-Danae Bradley</a>.



Katie mentions Peter&#8217;s <a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/475166a">The unplanned impact of mathematics</a>, free to read at Nature. 



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Mathematical Objects: Universe of cake

Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett chat about some aspect of mathematics using a mathematical object as inspiration.