An Improbable Combination

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A sophomore solves an unsolved math problem and bonds with a legendary professor. Guest: Ross Lippert, MIT Class of ’93, PhD ’98, Course 6, 8, and 18, Senior House.

How does the mind of a genius approach learning? Can we incorporate this in our own lives?  

Episode notes and transcript

Ross’ Solution (click on View PDF at top of page): A Probabilistic Interpretation of the Hurwitz Zeta Function Video: The Riemann Hypothesis, Explained (16 min) Video: The Simplest Math Problem No One Can Solve – Collatz Conjecture (22 min)

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