BW003 - Math Behind the Matter With Dr. Babe Bouch | "Don't trust. Verify." Series | Episode 03

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TOPIC

Math behind the Matter

Those that dive into Bitcoin are usually surprised to discover how deep and far reaching implications it has on human life and environment. Bitcoin is software, information, math, and cryptology, and yet it is already starting to describe a new and updated physical future for human flourishing. Surprisingly, math is effective in describing and predicting developments in our physical world. Why is that? Why does math work?

RESOURCES

• Tectonic movements in Þingvellir, Iceland. Discussed early in the show.


• Euler's identity (also known as Euler's equation)


• The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics in the Natural Sciences - 1960 article by the physicist Eugene Wigner


• Gödel's incompleteness theorems


• YouTube series from Dr. Gabe Bouch

OTHER RESOURCES AND ASSISTANCE

• Thank you to Leefex Recording Studio and Febias Kunda for audio editing.


• Music by John Sib from Pixabay