Unique combination of depth and accessibility
Cartesian Café is something you just don’t find anywhere else: real substance with a focus on making things accessible. Popularizing books almost always dumb things down to a point where you lose contact with how experts really talk about the subject. YouTube has made top level expert talks available to anyone who looks for them, but normal academic seminar talks don’t fill in details or provide context that a non-expert might be puzzled about. There are some other great math/physics podcasters, but their strengths are more to do with great lecture skills and visualizations. Only Tim Nguyen sits down with legit experts and walks them through their actual work at a pace that gives a lot more people a realistic shot at keeping up. The guests seem to love having this unique opportunity to reach people and I certainly look forward to each new episode!
A Math Guy via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 09/08/22
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Very much enjoy this series. Enjoyed the Greg Yang episode.
Nas1113 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 07/25/24
As a female in the space, I usually struggle to understand topics like this and this was very well down and thought out
Alexa33333 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 06/28/24
This is a brilliant podcast. 👏👏👏 Despite studying physical chemistry for my major, this podcast has introduced me to new ways of thinking about previously familiar concepts like information theory and thermodynamics. 🤯🤯🤯
Immortal_Jelly via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/12/23
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