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Fields Medalist Jacob Tsimerman discusses math's future on Quanta Podcast

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The Quanta Podcast's Audio Edition features mathematician Jacob Tsimerman, a Fields Medal winner, discussing his journey in mathematics and his concerns for its future. Hosted by Samir Patel, the 25-minute episode explores themes of determination and effort in the field. AI

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Fields Medalist Jacob Tsimerman discusses math's future on Quanta Podcast

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Listening to The Quanta Podcast: Audio Edition: Sometimes Being First Means Seeing The End Before Anyone Else Jacob Tsimerman, Fields Medal winner, discusses de

    Listening to The Quanta Podcast: Audio Edition: Sometimes Being First Means Seeing The End Before Anyone Else Jacob Tsimerman, Fields Medal winner, discusses determination and effort in mathematics and his concerns about the field’s future in this 25-minute episode hosted by Sami…

  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Listening to The Quanta Podcast: Audio Edition: Sometimes Being First Means Seeing the End Before Anyone Else. https:// podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/ the-quant

    Listening to The Quanta Podcast: Audio Edition: Sometimes Being First Means Seeing the End Before Anyone Else. https:// podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/ the-quanta-podcast/id1021340531?i=1000793843040 Jacob Tsimerman, a Fields Medal winner, discusses how determination led him to th…

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