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Do Plants Know Math?
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In this episode of Breaking Math, host Autumn chats with authors Christophe Gole and Nancy Pick to explore the fascinating intersection of mathematics and biology, particularly focusing on the mathematical patterns found in plants in their new book “Do Plants Know Math?” They discuss the historical context of plant mathematics, common patterns such as Fibonacci sequences, the golden ratio, and the allure of spirals in nature. The conversation also touches on the optimization of plant structures, the role of women in the field, and recommendations for further reading.
Keywords: mathematics, biology, plant math, Fibonacci, phylotaxis, spirals, golden ratio, fractals, nature, science, women in math,topology, ai, physics, math, plants, gardening
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You can connect with Christophe Gole and Nancy Pick on LinkedIn, and find their Book “Do Plants Know Math?” on Amazon.
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email: breakingmathpodcast@gmail.com
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Manage episode 441523540 series 1358022
In this episode of Breaking Math, host Autumn chats with authors Christophe Gole and Nancy Pick to explore the fascinating intersection of mathematics and biology, particularly focusing on the mathematical patterns found in plants in their new book “Do Plants Know Math?” They discuss the historical context of plant mathematics, common patterns such as Fibonacci sequences, the golden ratio, and the allure of spirals in nature. The conversation also touches on the optimization of plant structures, the role of women in the field, and recommendations for further reading.
Keywords: mathematics, biology, plant math, Fibonacci, phylotaxis, spirals, golden ratio, fractals, nature, science, women in math,topology, ai, physics, math, plants, gardening
Become a patron of Breaking Math for as little as a buck a month
You can connect with Christophe Gole and Nancy Pick on LinkedIn, and find their Book “Do Plants Know Math?” on Amazon.
Follow Breaking Math on Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, Website, YouTube, TikTok
Follow Autumn on Twitter and Instagram
Follow Gabe on Twitter.
Become a guest here
email: breakingmathpodcast@gmail.com
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