Odds and Evenings

Odds and Evenings


Latest Episodes

#23 - Ants, Arcs and Awkward Patterns
November 25, 2018

Topics Discussed: - Factorial Terminating Digits - Making Polyhedra with your Limbs - Spiders and an Ant Pursuit Puzzle

#22 - Pandemics, Padovan’s and Pumpkins
October 30, 2018

Topics Discussed: - Zombies and Vampires - The Maths of Conversations - Brunnian Pumpkin Carving

#21 - Torque, Truth and Time Signatures
October 18, 2018

Topics Discussed: - Bike Pedals - Time Signatures - Taking an Offer Puzzles

#20 - Tangles, Twists and Trots
September 25, 2018

Topics Discussed: - Untangling Planar Graphs - The Length of Spirals - Juggling and Horse Gaits

#19 - Probability, Pubs and Power
September 09, 2018

Topics Discussed: - Dominion Probabilities - The Cheapest Beer in Prague - The Angel Problem

#18 - Pads, Plato and Pirates
August 15, 2018

Topics Discussed: - Keypad Code Guessing - Platonism vs Formalism - Pirate Plunder Puzzle

#17 - Caps, Cracks and Kaprekar's Constants
July 22, 2018

Topics Discussed: - Prisoners in Hats - Kaprekar's Constant - Generalised Egg Dropping

#16 - Algorithms, Adding and Adders
July 08, 2018

Topics Discussed: - FRACTRAN - Negative Bases - Polycube Snakes

#15 - Sofas, Secrets and Sizzling String
June 24, 2018

Topics Discussed: - Moving Sofa Problem - Zero Knowledge Grab Bag - The Fuse Problem

#1 - Tetrahedra, Truels and Triangular Children
December 10, 2017

Topics discussed: 3 Person Humbug, Newcomb's Paradox, Pennies in a Jar, Triangular Children