Mathematical Objects

Mathematical Objects

Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett

Episodes 75
Avg. Duration 21m
Activity Sporadic
Apple Rating 5.0 (7)
Since Mar 2019
Latest Episode Feb 2026

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Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
100%
Hosting
aperiodical.com

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About This Podcast

Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett chat about some aspect of mathematics using a mathematical object as inspiration.

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Recent Episodes

S9E8 Mathematical Objects: A Norbert Wiener Story

Feb 13, 2026 26m

A conversation about mathematics inspired by a piece of folklore. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett.

S9E7 Mathematical Objects: Certified Mathematical Object sticker with Chris Nho

Jan 30, 2026 35m

A conversation about mathematics and communicating mathematics inspired by a ‘Certified Mathematical Object’ sticker. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett, with special guest Chris Nho from…

S9E6 Mathematical Objects: A taxicab

Jan 16, 2026 21m

A conversation about mathematics inspired by a taxicab. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett.

S9E5 Mathematical Objects: Venn diagram with Keisha Thompson

Jan 02, 2026 48m

A conversation about mathematics inspired by a Venn diagram. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett, with special guest Keisha Thompson. Katie mentioned the MathForEquality badges and pins.

S9E4 Mathematical Objects: Slice of pizza

Dec 19, 2025 18m

A conversation about mathematics inspired by a slice of pizza. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett.

S9E3 Mathematical Objects: Cardioid with Dominika Vasilkova

Dec 05, 2025 42m

A conversation about mathematics inspired by a light pattern in a tea cup. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett, with special guest Dominika Vasilkova. Cardioids in coffee cups –…

S9E2 Mathematical Objects: Roman dodecahedron

Nov 21, 2025 33m

A conversation about mathematics, history, games and more, inspired by a Roman dodecahedron. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett.

S9E1 Mathematical Objects: 3D wooden puzzle with Grant Sanderson

Nov 07, 2025 29m

A conversation about mathematics inspired by a 3D wooden puzzle. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett, with special guest Grant Sanderson.

S8E8 Mathematical Objects: Universe of cake

Dec 20, 2024 21m

A conversation about mathematics inspired by Lewis Carroll’s Game of Logic. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett.

S8E7 Mathematical Objects: An object with Tai-Danae Bradley

Dec 06, 2024 21m

A conversation about mathematics inspired by … an object. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett, with special guest Tai-Danae Bradley. Katie mentions Peter’s The unplanned impact of…

S8E6 Mathematical Objects: Borges’ Library of Babel

Nov 22, 2024 14m

A conversation about infinity inspired by The Library of Babel by Jorge Luis Borges. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett.

S8E5 Mathematical Objects: Parallelepiped with Ayliean MacDonald

Nov 08, 2024 32m

A conversation about mathematics inspired by a very special parallelepiped. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett, with special guest Ayliean.

S8E4 Mathematical Objects: An area the size of Wales

Oct 25, 2024 29m

A conversation about mathematics inspired by an area the size of Wales. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett.

S8E3 Mathematical Objects: A ballot with Sam Hansen

Oct 11, 2024 38m

A conversation about election mathematics inspired by a ballot. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett, with special guest Sam Hansen. For more from Sam and the Carry the Two podcast check…

S8E2 Mathematical Objects: Space-filling curves

Sep 27, 2024 20m

A conversation about mathematics inspired by a space-filling curve. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett.

S8E1 Mathematical Objects: Low bridge sign with Adam Townsend

Sep 13, 2024 36m

A conversation about mathematics inspired by a low bridge sign. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett, with special guest Adam Townsend. The plot discussed around 11 minutes and various…

Mathematical Objects: Post-season 7 update

Oct 10, 2023 6m Trailer

A short update from Katie and Peter.

S7E8 Mathematical Objects: Mathematics in Theory and Practice, edited by Warwick Sawyer

Sep 08, 2023 28m

A conversation about mathematics inspired by an old textbook, Mathematics in Theory and Practice, edited by Warwick Sawyer. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett.

S7E7 Mathematical Objects: Scone with Sophie Maclean

Aug 25, 2023 20m

A conversation about mathematics inspired by a scone. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett, with special guest Sophie Maclean. Photo CC BY-SA 2.0 by Alpha

S7E6 Mathematical Objects: Joukowsky aerofoil

Aug 11, 2023 11m

A conversation about mathematics inspired by the Joukowsky aerofoil. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett.

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Mathematical Objects has published 75 episodes since March 2019, covering topics in Mathematics, Science.

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