The Function Room

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Topics: Mathematics

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A podcast about the big numbers, the hard sums, the mathematics that defines, runs, shapes, changes, begins, ends, every things our lives and the world around us. Hosted by Colm O'Regan. An award-winning radio broadcaster, comedian, novelist and it turns out lapsed engineer who is trying to feel useful again. Each episode sheds light on a tiny corner of a giant subject with entertaining guests and accessible talk.

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1. 53 The High Seas with Olive HeffernanJuly 15, 2025 · 41 min
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3. 51 Great xPectations with Paul McDonald.August 3, 2024 · 49 min
4. 50 Talking Ballots with Adrian KavanaghJuly 14, 2024 · 55 min
5. 49 The Hole Shebang - Black Holes with Dr John ReganJune 26, 2024 · 51 min
6. 48 Object LessonMay 28, 2024 · 48 min
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