A show about seven of the most tantalizing mysteries in mathematics. Recognized by the Clay Institute as the Millennium Prize Problems, these are the greatest mathematical challenges of the 21st century.
Seven unsolved problems, each holding the potential to rewrite reality as we know it. Solve one, and you claim a million dollars. These are not mere equations; they are puzzles that hold the keys to the future.
From predicting the chaos of weather to decoding the deepest structures of reality, this show takes you on a treasure hunt—a battle of wits against the unknown. We’ll meet the rebels and visionaries who dare to dream of solutions and explore the mind-bending implications of their breakthroughs.
Join us as we unravel the enigmas behind these problems, stripping away the dense technical layers to reveal the elegant, breathtaking beauty of mathematics
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A show about seven of the most tantalizing mysteries in mathematics. Recognized by the Clay Institute as the Millennium Prize Problems, these are the greatest mathematical challenges of the 21st century.
Seven unsolved problems, each holding the potential to rewrite reality as we know it. Solve one, and you claim a million dollars. These are not mere equations; they are puzzles that hold the keys to the future.
From predicting the chaos of weather to decoding the deepest structures of reality, this show takes you on a treasure hunt—a battle of wits against the unknown. We’ll meet the rebels and visionaries who dare to dream of solutions and explore the mind-bending implications of their breakthroughs.
Join us as we unravel the enigmas behind these problems, stripping away the dense technical layers to reveal the elegant, breathtaking beauty of mathematics
Don't want to wait for episodes to come? Listen to all episodes together at https://theturingapp.com/
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Explore the Yang-Mills theory and the Mass Gap—a problem that has haunted mathematicians and physicists for decades. At the intersection of pure math and quantum physics, this enigma underpins our understanding of the universe's fundamental forces.
Yang-Mills theory describes the behavior of particles like quarks and gluons, the building blocks of matter, but here’s the twist: the theory predicts they should have mass, yet no one has been able to prove why—or how.
This "mass gap" is a mathematical black hole, critical to modern physics but maddeningly unsolvable. Solving it could revolutionize quantum field theory, bridging the gap between the theoretical and the physical. Join us as we delve into this tantalizing mystery, where science and math collide.
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