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The Quanta Podcast

Every Tuesday, editor in chief Samir Patel sits down with writers and editors to discuss our most thought-provoking stories in science and math. Audio editions of Quanta’s stories with Susan Valot will appear biweekly on Thursdays.

All Episodes about statistics

Statistics Postdoc Tames Decades-Old Geometry Problem

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A rogue wave and a sailboat.

The Grand Unified Theory of Rogue Waves

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Scant Evidence of Power Laws Found in Real-World Networks

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Thomas Royen by Rüdiger Nehmzow

A Long-Sought Proof, Found and Almost Lost

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