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A Problem Squared


Matt Parker (comedian and mathematician) and Bec Hill (comedian and not mathematician) have problems. They also have solutions. Not always in the correct ratio.

Feb 27, 2023

In this episode...

Spoon on Apple iOS 15.4 Can a spoon keep open champagne fizzy?

Straight Ruler on Apple iOS 15.4 Are two minimalist rulers more effective than one 30cm ruler?

Bubbles on Apple iOS 15.4 There's some Any Other Bubbness. 

Sports Medal on Apple iOS 15.4And, you're cordially invited to the Royal Society!

If you'd like to watch Matt on a very fast motorbike, have a look at this! You can find 'Rapid Motion Through Space: An Incomplete History of Speed' here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NYDdHSXRQro&embeds_euri=https%3A%2F%2Fcosmicshambles.com%2F&source_ve_path=MjM4NTE&feature=emb_title&themeRefresh=1
 
We want YOU for the 2022 Zeeman presentation! Come cheer on Matt getting his award at Royal Academy in London on the 22nd of March: 'Can we get a DING!?' You can find details on how to attend that here: https://ima.org.uk/21241/ima-lms-christopher-zeeman-lecture-and-medal-presentation/
 
If you've got a problem or a solution, hit us up on our website aproblemsquared.com.
 
You can get your DING' t-shirts here https://a-problem-squared.teemill.com.
 
If you'd like to find out which Muppet YOU are, just speed ahead of Matt and Bec and find that out here: https://www.buzzfeed.com/jenlewis/which-muppet-are-you
 
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