
#32 - Quiz Shows, Queues and Quavers
The boys return to think about the structure of a quiz show round, they learn how to queue effectively and they investigate the best tunings...
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Playing around with maths and puzzles was something that the two hosts spent their time at university doing together. Now in their late twenties with proper grown up jobs, Alaric and Alex ca...

The boys return to think about the structure of a quiz show round, they learn how to queue effectively and they investigate the best tunings...

The boys are in the same room, and they have a guest! They talk about an awful tennis tournament mixup, a teeny tiny card game and the prime...

The boys sit down with an infinite box of resistors, worry just how diverse their business is and think through the peculiar physics of ball...

Here's something a little different. Over at Aperiodical they are running the Big Internet Math Off 2019 (https://aperiodical.com/2019/06/an...

The boys are back for season two! They try ramping Pascal's Triangle up a couple of dimensions, consider the physics of how we control volum...

The boys help organise a rugby training scheme, set robots upon an infinite hotel and discover some lovely patterns in the probability of Sn...

The boys partake unto an unwavering curiousity as to who is friends with whom. Infinite-dimensional animals are discussed, and they ponder t...

The boys find themselves on the wrong side of the mathematical orthodoxy, rejecting the concepts of distance and angles, before immediately...

Here's a copy of the puzzle that Alaric wrote for the conference: Chyptic Chossword (https://uploads.fireside.fm/images/b/b3fcc274-493e-4d2e...

The boys celebrate a year of the podcast, try to get a hold on some of the weirder polygonal numbers and debrief after big maths jam. Odds a...

The boys get to the bottom of a neat pattern that suddenly breaks, contort their limbs into strange shapes in the name of Plato and attempt...

The boys get as spooky as they can with cellular automata, have a maths conversation about maths conversations and can't get past the fact t...

The boys settle a dicussion about a bike that Alaric has been aching to talk about for a fortnight, Alex finally brings up music and then th...

The boys design algorithms to generate puzzles on graphs, spiral out into some polar coordinate calculus and gallop their way through some j...

The boys delve into some stats and game theory problems, ending with a classic from Conway. Odds and Evenings Twitter - https://twitter.com/...

The boys move seemlessly between high philosophy and pirate jokes in this eclectic episode. Odds and Evenings Twitter - https://twitter.com/...

The boys try their hands at problems provided by the listeners in today's special episode. Odds and Evenings Twitter - https://twitter.com/O...

The boys both have problems which involve complicating the process of adding. Also snakes. Odds and Evenings Twitter - https://twitter.com/O...

The boys both choose to take a medley of problems on the same theme, then solve a puzzle ridiculously quickly. Odds and Evenings Twitter - h...

The boys go on serious diversions. Alex fails to use a computer properly. Odds and Evenings Twitter - https://twitter.com/OddsAndEvenings We...

The boys pretend to be from the holy roman empire and tell a story about a snake Odds and Evenings Twitter - https://twitter.com/OddsAndEven...

The boys shout about Texans and prove they've solved something but they won't tell you how. Odds and Evenings Twitter - https://twitter.com/...

The boys record another face-to-face special with a puzzle heavy focus. They also work through several problems of the carrying resources ge...

The boys have been playing computer games and have each found maths in the machine. Odds and Evenings Twitter - https://twitter.com/OddsAndE...

In a special face to face edition of the podcast the boys stumble over a sequence involving cows, look at number systems in other languages...

The boys make two new friends called Snakey and Alex Odds and Evenings Twitter - https://twitter.com/OddsAndEvenings Website - http://www.od...

The boys get experimental with tea and get as close as they ever will to covering sport. Odds and Evenings Twitter - https://twitter.com/Odd...

The boys get scared thinking about getting lost in space but feel better by the time they re-imagine ducks as triangles. Odds and Evenings T...

The boys think about designing better Scrabble then don't. Also they geek out over this one book for like half the episode. Odds and Evening...

The boys solve money, stare at bubbles and get a bit confused on a problem involving a Lazy Susan. Odds and Evenings Twitter - https://twitt...

The boys follow up on the Christmas episode. Also, four more things, some of which actually get answered. Odds and Evenings Twitter - https:...

The boys attempt to Christmas. Will they solve anything? Maybe! Odds and Evenings Show Notes hexagons r bae Credits Hosted By Alaric - http:...

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