Shirtloads of Science
Shirtloads of Science
Dr Karl Kruszelnicki
Stand-up Mathematician, Matt Parker, on Monster Maths Mistakes
29 minutes Posted Jan 3, 2021 at 1:00 am.
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When maths goes wrong in the real world , it can cost billions. Dr Karl quizzes Matt Parker on the mishaps with planes, bridges, drilling and PAC-MAN. From unboxing calculators for YouTube to why footballs should be donuts (if you believe the signs), this is Recreational Mathematics. A comedy of errors with some brilliantly told disaster stories. RPT

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