A MacArthur Fellow and Fields Medal winner, Terence Tao was studying university-level math by age 9. Now the “Mozart of Math” is breaking down his approach to everyday problem-solving—without complex equations or formulas. Learn how to deconstruct challenges, use storytelling as a tool, and discover solutions, whether you’re trying to level up in a computer game or just want to make sure you catch your plane on time.
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S145E01 | Meet Your Instructor |
January 27, 2022
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4 | |
S145E02 | Terence Tao’s Journey |
January 27, 2022
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6 | |
S145E03 | Demystifying Math |
January 27, 2022
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7 | |
S145E04 | Math in Your Everyday Life |
January 27, 2022
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7 | |
S145E05 | Choosing the Problem to Solve |
January 27, 2022
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11 | |
S145E06 | Solving Problems With Story |
January 27, 2022
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9 | |
S145E07 | Transforming Problems |
January 27, 2022
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9 | |
S145E08 | Games, Cheats, and Puzzles |
January 27, 2022
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7 | |
S145E09 | Math Fails |
January 27, 2022
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8 | |
S145E10 | Stumped |
January 27, 2022
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6 | |
S145E11 | Finding Strength in Numbers |
January 27, 2022
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8 | |
S145E12 |
Onward
season finale
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January 27, 2022
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4 |