<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><a href="https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MathematicalObjectsBanner-800.jpg"><img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" width="800" height="209" src="https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MathematicalObjectsBanner-800.jpg" alt="Mathematical Objects" class="wp-image-20198" srcset="https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MathematicalObjectsBanner-800.jpg 800w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MathematicalObjectsBanner-800-300x78.jpg 300w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MathematicalObjectsBanner-800-768x201.jpg 768w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MathematicalObjectsBanner-800-150x39.jpg 150w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MathematicalObjectsBanner-800-600x157.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /></a></figure>



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



<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/parallelepiped-scaled.jpg"><img decoding="async" width="1024" height="576" src="https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/parallelepiped-1024x576.jpg" alt="Small battered parallelepiped made of cardboard with &quot;Ayliean 9 3\4&quot; written on it." class="wp-image-30110" srcset="https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/parallelepiped-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/parallelepiped-300x169.jpg 300w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/parallelepiped-768x432.jpg 768w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/parallelepiped-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/parallelepiped-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/parallelepiped-150x84.jpg 150w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/parallelepiped-800x450.jpg 800w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/parallelepiped-600x337.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a></figure>

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

A conversation about mathematics inspired by a very special parallelepiped

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

Mathematical Objects: Parallelepiped with Ayliean MacDonald

<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><a href="https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MathematicalObjectsBanner-800.jpg"><img decoding="async" width="800" height="209" src="https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MathematicalObjectsBanner-800.jpg" alt="Mathematical Objects" class="wp-image-20198" srcset="https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MathematicalObjectsBanner-800.jpg 800w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MathematicalObjectsBanner-800-300x78.jpg 300w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MathematicalObjectsBanner-800-768x201.jpg 768w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MathematicalObjectsBanner-800-150x39.jpg 150w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MathematicalObjectsBanner-800-600x157.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /></a></figure>



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



<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Wales.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="578" src="https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Wales-1024x578.jpg" alt="Aerial image of Wales" class="wp-image-29800" srcset="https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Wales-1024x578.jpg 1024w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Wales-300x169.jpg 300w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Wales-768x433.jpg 768w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Wales-1536x867.jpg 1536w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Wales-150x85.jpg 150w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Wales-800x451.jpg 800w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Wales-600x339.jpg 600w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Wales.jpg 1795w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a></figure>

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

A conversation about mathematics inspired by an area the size of Wales

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

Mathematical Objects: An area the size of Wales

<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><a href="https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MathematicalObjectsBanner-800.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="209" src="https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MathematicalObjectsBanner-800.jpg" alt="Mathematical Objects" class="wp-image-20198" srcset="https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MathematicalObjectsBanner-800.jpg 800w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MathematicalObjectsBanner-800-300x78.jpg 300w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MathematicalObjectsBanner-800-768x201.jpg 768w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MathematicalObjectsBanner-800-150x39.jpg 150w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MathematicalObjectsBanner-800-600x157.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /></a></figure>



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 out <a href="https://www.imsi.institute/podcast/mathematics-and-voting/">this episode about Mathematics and Voting</a>.



<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/A-Ballot.png"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="527" src="https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/A-Ballot-1024x527.png" alt="State of Main Sample Ballot, General Election, November 3, 2020. Three tables of names with instructions to fill in ovals to indicate order of preference." class="wp-image-29890" srcset="https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/A-Ballot-1024x527.png 1024w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/A-Ballot-300x154.png 300w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/A-Ballot-768x395.png 768w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/A-Ballot-150x77.png 150w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/A-Ballot-800x411.png 800w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/A-Ballot-600x309.png 600w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/A-Ballot.png 1260w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a></figure>

<description>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 out this episode about Mathematics and Voting.</description>

A conversation about election mathematics inspired by a ballot

A conversation about election mathematics inspired by a ballot. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett, with special guest Samuel Hansen.

Mathematical Objects: A ballot with Sam Hansen

<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><a href="https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MathematicalObjectsBanner-800.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="209" src="https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MathematicalObjectsBanner-800.jpg" alt="Mathematical Objects" class="wp-image-20198" srcset="https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MathematicalObjectsBanner-800.jpg 800w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MathematicalObjectsBanner-800-300x78.jpg 300w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MathematicalObjectsBanner-800-768x201.jpg 768w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MathematicalObjectsBanner-800-150x39.jpg 150w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MathematicalObjectsBanner-800-600x157.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /></a></figure>



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



<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Space-Filling-Curve-copy-scaled.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="683" src="https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Space-Filling-Curve-copy-1024x683.jpg" alt="Embroidery of space-filling curve." class="wp-image-29801" srcset="https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Space-Filling-Curve-copy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Space-Filling-Curve-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Space-Filling-Curve-copy-768x512.jpg 768w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Space-Filling-Curve-copy-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Space-Filling-Curve-copy-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Space-Filling-Curve-copy-150x100.jpg 150w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Space-Filling-Curve-copy-800x533.jpg 800w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Space-Filling-Curve-copy-600x400.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a></figure>

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

A conversation about mathematics inspired by a space-filling curve

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

Mathematical Objects: Space-filling curves

<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><a href="https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MathematicalObjectsBanner-800.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="209" src="https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MathematicalObjectsBanner-800.jpg" alt="Mathematical Objects" class="wp-image-20198" srcset="https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MathematicalObjectsBanner-800.jpg 800w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MathematicalObjectsBanner-800-300x78.jpg 300w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MathematicalObjectsBanner-800-768x201.jpg 768w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MathematicalObjectsBanner-800-150x39.jpg 150w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MathematicalObjectsBanner-800-600x157.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /></a></figure>



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 other photos are available on Adam&#8217;s <a href="https://adamtownsend.com/heighthunt/about.php#what-is-this-about">Height Hunt website</a> (spoilers for the episode&#8217;s twists and turns!).



<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Low-bridge-sign-scaled.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="600" src="https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Low-bridge-sign-1024x600.jpg" alt="Low bridge sign attached to a bridge reading 4.1m and 13'-3''." class="wp-image-29795" srcset="https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Low-bridge-sign-1024x600.jpg 1024w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Low-bridge-sign-300x176.jpg 300w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Low-bridge-sign-768x450.jpg 768w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Low-bridge-sign-1536x900.jpg 1536w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Low-bridge-sign-2048x1200.jpg 2048w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Low-bridge-sign-150x88.jpg 150w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Low-bridge-sign-800x469.jpg 800w, https://aperiodical.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Low-bridge-sign-600x351.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a></figure>

<description>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 other photos are available on Adam&amp;#8217;s Height Hunt website (spoilers for the episode&amp;#8217;s twists and turns!).</description>

A conversation about mathematics inspired by a low bridge sign

A conversation about mathematics inspired by a low bridge sign. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett, with special guest Adam Townsend.

Mathematical Objects: Low bridge sign with Adam Townsend

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

Mathematical Objects

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