My Favorite Theorem podcast

Episode 64 - Pamela Harris and Aris Winger

2021-03-11

My Favorite Theorem

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Pamela Harris and Aris Winger have a podcast you should check out, but they also have favorite theorems as diverse as Zeckendorf's theorem about unique representations of integers as sums of Fibonacci numbers and the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus. Also ceviche and pizza.

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