Math & Physics Podcast

Math & Physics Podcast

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Two University of Toronto students in the math and physics program discuss interesting topics in the field.
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Episode #122 - What's the Weather in Space? w/ Jose Arnal

Episode #122 - What's the Weather in Space? w/ Jose Arnal

Oct 18, 2024·

Today I speak with Jose Arnal, a senior PhD student at the University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies. His research focusses on space weather and data assimilation techniques to better predict the flow...

Episode #121 - Dr. Laurence Perreault-Levasseur

Episode #121 - Dr. Laurence Perreault-Levasseur

Aug 3, 2024·

Today I talk with Dr. Laurence Perrault-Levasseur about cosmology and a bit of machine learning. Enjoy the conversation!

Episode #120 - Dr. Yoshua Bengio

Episode #120 - Dr. Yoshua Bengio

Jul 23, 2024·

Today I talk with Dr. Yoshua Bengio. I decided to adopt a more minimalist approach to the podcast. Enjoy the conversation!

Episode #119 - Diffuse Your Mind w/ Alexandre Adam

Episode #119 - Diffuse Your Mind w/ Alexandre Adam

Apr 5, 2024·

Today I speak with Alex, a PhD student in my research group at the University of Montreal, about his research. Enjoy the episode! Discord: Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Email: [email protected] Twitter...

Episode #118 - Programming a Functional World w/ Max Sklar

Episode #118 - Programming a Functional World w/ Max Sklar

Mar 25, 2024·

Today's guest is Max Sklar, an expert in computer science and information systems, as well as the host of The Local Maximum podcast ( We highly recommend checking out his show!

Episode #117 - Generation, Flows and Networks w/ Dr. Emmanuel Bengio

Episode #117 - Generation, Flows and Networks w/ Dr. Emmanuel Bengio

Jan 7, 2024·

*** In the intro I say graph flow networks instead of generative flow networks by accident *** Today's guest is Dr. Emmanuel Bengio. Enjoy this conversation about his research, including the topic of generative flow...

Episode #116 - AI is Un-bending Space-Time w/ Dr. Yashar Hezaveh

Episode #116 - AI is Un-bending Space-Time w/ Dr. Yashar Hezaveh

Oct 28, 2023·

Today I talk with Dr. Yashar Hezaveh about consciousness, artificial intelligence, perception and gravitational lensing. --Brilliant-- To all our listeners out there, we are so happy to say that you can head over to...

Episode #115 - Of Fields and Tensions w/ Dr. Michael Miller

Episode #115 - Of Fields and Tensions w/ Dr. Michael Miller

Oct 23, 2023·

Today we talk again with Dr. Michael Miller from the University of Toronto, who is a philospher within the field of physics. Enjoy the conversation! *** The weird audio noise in the background ends at 10:40***...

Episode #114 - Age of The Universe: Double or Nothing w/ Dr. Rajendra Gupta

Episode #114 - Age of The Universe: Double or Nothing w/ Dr. Rajendra Gupta

Oct 17, 2023·

Today we talk again with Dr. Rajendra Gupta from the University of Ottawa, who has made some interesting discoveries using JWST data. Enjoy the episode. --Brilliant-- To all our listeners out there, we are so happy to...

Episode #113 - Picture This! w/ Dr. Don Figer

Episode #113 - Picture This! w/ Dr. Don Figer

Oct 7, 2023·

Today we talk with Dr. Don Figer about his work in the field of astrophysics and detector technology. Enjoy. Discord: Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MathPhysPod

Episode #112 - I Apologize to All of Statistics

Episode #112 - I Apologize to All of Statistics

Sep 24, 2023·

Today I talk about my recent dive into the world of statistics and the reasons why you should enjoy it as well. Discord: Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MathPhysPod

Episode #111 - Adapting Your Optics w/ Jacob Taylor

Episode #111 - Adapting Your Optics w/ Jacob Taylor

Sep 4, 2023·

Today I talk with Jacob Taylor, a PhD candidate at the University of Toronto, about his career in the field of adaptive optics. Discord: Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Email: [email protected] Twitter...

Podcast Update

Podcast Update

Aug 19, 2023·

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Episode #110 - Groups... Theoretically w/ Dr Zack Wolske

Episode #110 - Groups... Theoretically w/ Dr Zack Wolske

Feb 7, 2023·

Today we talk again with Dr Zack Wolske about the amazingly abstract topic of Group Theory. Come along for the ride. To all our listeners out there, we are so happy to say that you can head over to, and the first 200 of...

Episode #109 - Just Talking About: Adaptive Optics and CFD

Episode #109 - Just Talking About: Adaptive Optics and CFD

Jan 24, 2023·

Today we talk about our current research projects in computational physics and astrophysics. We discuss some important details about Runge-Kutta methods and the nitty gritty of AO. To all our listeners out there, we are...

Episode #108 - Self Taught Genius w/ George Hrabovsky

Episode #108 - Self Taught Genius w/ George Hrabovsky

Oct 24, 2022·

Today we talk with George Hrabovsky about his career as an incredible amateur scientist. Enjoy this great episode! To all our listeners out there, we are so happy to say that you can head over to, and the first 200 of...

Episode #107 - Searching in the Summer

Episode #107 - Searching in the Summer

Sep 19, 2022·

Check out MEL Science and their boxes for 50% off your first MEL Science box: PROMO CODE: MP50 Today we talk about both of our summer research experiences in the astrophysics and physics departments. We have spent our...

Episode #106 - History of Physics | Faraday & Tesla

Episode #106 - History of Physics | Faraday & Tesla

Jul 29, 2022·

Check out MEL Science and their boxes for 60% off your first MEL Science box: PROMO CODE: "MP60" We are back today with another amazing episode of the history of physics, looking over some of the great discoveries and...

Episode #105 - LOOK! Stuff?

Episode #105 - LOOK! Stuff?

Jul 14, 2022·

Today we talk about the study of the particles that make up our world. How did particle physics begin? And how exactly did we get to where we are today? Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Tiktok: @math.physics.podcast...

Episode #104 - Our Sun

Episode #104 - Our Sun

Jun 23, 2022·

Today we talk about the gigantic ball of stuff that we're floating around. The Sun is easily the most prominent feature in our sky; landing itself as the most important symbol in ancient astronomy. To all our listeners...

Episode #103 - Transport Me to the Wave Equation

Episode #103 - Transport Me to the Wave Equation

May 20, 2022·

Today we talk about two important equations studied in partial differential equations (PDEs). The intuition that we've cultivated over the past semester has proven to be quite useful when visualizing solutions. Enjoy...

Episode #102 - The Mystifying World of Magnetism

Episode #102 - The Mystifying World of Magnetism

Apr 29, 2022·

Today we talk about all the beautiful things we have learned about magnetism. From symmetries to analogies, there are always beautiful things to learn about magnetic fields. Instagram: @math.physics.podcast Tiktok...

Episode #101 - The Search for Planets

Episode #101 - The Search for Planets

Mar 23, 2022·

Today we discuss how we detected planets orbiting extrasolar stars in the galaxy. Enjoy the episode:) To all our listeners out there, we are so happy to say that you can head over to, and the first 200 of you to sign up...

Episode #100 - Are We Alone?

Episode #100 - Are We Alone?

Feb 23, 2022·

Today we talk about the possibility and the implications of life existing elsewhere in the Universe. We also discuss the philosophical questions that come along with or without being alone. Instagram...

Episode #99 - LIFE, A Million Light-Years Away w/ Dr Sara Seager

Episode #99 - LIFE, A Million Light-Years Away w/ Dr Sara Seager

Feb 14, 2022·

Today we speak with Dr Sara Seager, a professor at MIT, about her work in exoplanet research. Deemed by NASA as the Indiana Jones of astronomy, it is people like her who can further our conquest. The race to find life...

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