EPISODE · Sep 29, 2021 · 1H 6M
Mathematics and 'Pataphysics | Chrononauts Episode 19.1
from Chrononauts · host JM, Gretchen and Nate
Concerning Matters related to the Foundational system of Mathematics and its recent Progressions, with a Focus on the Science of Imaginary Solutions. Timestamps: introduction, mathematics background (0:00) Alfred Jarry biography and background (9:12) Alfred Jarry - "Exploits and Opinions of Dr. Faustroll, Pataphysician" (1898) (23:01) Bibliography: Fell, Jill. "Alfred Jarry" (2010) Ford, Mark. "The King of Charisma", The New York Review, May 10, 2012. https://nybooks.com/articles/2012/05/10/alfred-jarry-king-charisma/ Glenn, Josh. "Radium Age (Proto-)Sci-fi: 100 Best" https://www.hilobrow.com/radium-age-100/ Kasman, Alex. Mathematican Fiction: https://kasmana.people.cofc.edu/MATHFICT/ Shattuck, Roger and Taylor, Simon Watson. Introduction and notes to "Exploits and Opinions of Dr. Faustroll, Pataphysician", Exact Change (1996) Struik, Dirk J. Struik. "Concise History of Mathematics, Volume II: The Seventeenth Century - The Nineteenth Century" (1948)
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