MATH is FUN

Vivek Agarwal
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Welcome to Math is Fun. In this podcast, I will share some of my hacks, tricks, and stories based on my experience of learning and teaching mathematics for 40 years. I will also invite some prominent guests who can enrich the podcast with their own experiences. Enjoy listening to Math is Fun

Episodes

  1. Episode 7 - The Story of Pi

    11/07/2021

    Episode 7 - The Story of Pi

    "Probably no symbol in mathematics has evoked as much mystery, romanticism, misconception and human interest as the number pi" - William Schaaf  In this episode, I will tell you the exciting story of Pi. You will also find the answer to the quiz question asked in episode 6 and a new question for this week.  Keep writing. My email is MathisFunPodcast@gmail.com

    23 min
  2. Episode 6 - Pingala-Hemachandra-Fibonacci sequence

    10/30/2021

    Episode 6 - Pingala-Hemachandra-Fibonacci sequence

    In Episode 6, I will share some tips on how to improve overall MathSense and then discuss Pingala-Hemachandra-Fibonacci sequence and how it is connected with Poetry. You will also find the answer to the quiz question asked in episode 5 and a new question for this week. Keep writing. My email is MathisFunPodcast@gmail.com

    17 min
  3. Episode 5 - Geometric Progression and MathSense

    10/22/2021

    Episode 5 - Geometric Progression and MathSense

    In Episode 5, we will discuss & learn about geometric progression after listening to the story of Akbar & Birbal. I will also talk about MathSense, something that I describe as a common sense, an intuitive feel, a general idea about possible solutions for a given problem. You will also find the answer to the quiz question asked in episode 4 and a new question for this week. Keep writing. My email is MathisFunPodcast@gmail.com

    19 min
  4. Episode 4 - Talk with Kenneth Williams, Master Teacher of Vedic Mathematics

    10/15/2021

    Episode 4 - Talk with Kenneth Williams, Master Teacher of Vedic Mathematics

    In Episode 4, I have a special guest with me. Mr. Kenneth Raymond Williams is a renowned Vedic Math scholar, researcher, and teacher and in this episode, he shares his life journey and experiences during his pursuit of Vedic Maths. He also has some useful tips for children and parents to make learning mathematics more fun and natural. You will also find the answer to the quiz question asked in episode 3 and a new question for this week.Keep writing. My email is MathisFunPodcast@gmail.com

    23 min
  5. Episode 3 - Arithmetic Progression and more

    10/08/2021

    Episode 3 - Arithmetic Progression and more

    In Episode 3, I answer a young listener on why have I chosen an audio format to teach mathematics instead of a video or written format before sharing the fascinating story of young Gauss, one of the greatest mathematicians and discussing the properties of Arithmetic Progression. You will also find the answer to the quiz question asked in episode 2 and a new question for this week. Keep writing. My email is MathisFunPodcast@gmail.com

    18 min
  6. Episode 2 - Magical properties of 142857 and Kaprekar Constant

    10/01/2021

    Episode 2 - Magical properties of 142857 and Kaprekar Constant

    Welcome to Math is Fun with Vivek Podcast. In episode 2, we continue our journey of squaring a two-digit number using a shortcut based on the Vedic Math technique and learn about the magical properties of number 142857 before discussing cyclical numbers and Harshad numbers. Then we look at the life of work of Dattatreya Ramchandra Kaprekar, a school teacher from Nashik, India. I would love to get your feedback and suggestions for future episodes. You can write to me on MathIsFunPodcast@gmail.com

    15 min
  7. Episode 1 - Introduction to Math is Fun and some tricks

    09/26/2021

    Episode 1 - Introduction to Math is Fun and some tricks

    A big Hello and warm welcome to the first episode of Math is Fun. This is the first episode where I talk about why am I starting this podcast. I will also teach some cool tricks for squaring the numbers ending or starting with 5. So Enjoy as Math is Fun !!! You can write to me on MathIsFunPodcast@gmail.com

    10 min
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Welcome to Math is Fun. In this podcast, I will share some of my hacks, tricks, and stories based on my experience of learning and teaching mathematics for 40 years. I will also invite some prominent guests who can enrich the podcast with their own experiences. Enjoy listening to Math is Fun

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    Vivek Agarwal
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