279! Abstraction

What is your comfort level with abstraction?

This week, Jess and Joey talk about math, the transitive property, cookbooks, slang, strange attractors and chameleons. They don’t talk about cake math.

references

• How to Bake Pi: An Edible Exploration of the Mathematics of Mathematics by Eugenia Cheng
• Transitive Property
• The Langlands Program: The Biggest Project in Modern Mathematics
• Look Around You