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TED Book: The Mathematics of Love

A smart, snappy guide to romance… On-screen and on the page, Fry has a wry, chatty voice that illuminates age-old questions in brainy yet simple language. — The Washington Post About the book Thankfully, love—as with most of life—is full of patterns: from the number of sexual partners we have in our lifetime to how we choose who to message on a...
https://www.ted.com/read/ted-books/ted-books-library/the-mathematics-of-love

How to Discover Your Humanity... Through Math? (with Francis Su)

How to Be a Better Human How to Discover Your Humanity... Through Math? (with Francis Su) (Transcript) July 25, 2022 [00:00:00] Chris Duffy: You're listening to How to Be a Better Human. I'm your host, Chris Duffy. On today's episode, we're gonna be talking about math. And before you skip this episode, because you're saying to yourself, I'm no...
https://www.ted.com/podcasts/how-to-be-a-better-human/how-to-discover-your-humanity-through-math

Physics: The Edge of Knowledge

TED Studies, created in collaboration with Wiley, are curated video collections — supplemented by rich educational materials — for students, educators and self-guided learners. The Edge of Knowledge explores the fascinating implications of some of science's most perplexing theories: quantum mechanics, general relativity and attempts to unify the...
https://www.ted.com/read/ted-studies/physics

Introductory essay

Written by the educators who created The Edge of Knowledge, a brief look at the key facts, tough questions and big ideas in their field. Begin this TED Study with a fascinating read that gives context and clarity to the material. Particle physicists are nothing if not ambitious. And the aim of particle physics is to understand what everything's ...
https://www.ted.com/read/ted-studies/physics/introductory-essay

Summary analysis

After watching the collection of talks on Mapping and Manipulating the Brain, read a thoughtful recap of the major points in this TED Study, and learn where experts believe things are headed. Towards a holistic, scientific understanding of brain function and human consciousness A recurring theme throughout the TEDTalks in Mapping and Manipulatin...
https://www.ted.com/read/ted-studies/neuroscience/summary-analysis

Jennifer Egan on storytelling in a data-hooked world (Transcript)

The TED Interview Jennifer Egan on storytelling in a data-hooked world July 21, 2022 [00:00:00] Steven Johnson: Welcome to the TED Interview. I'm Steven Johnson. If you've been following the news from the technology world, you might have noticed that the headlines have gotten a little, well, strange lately. I mean, one big tech company is convi...
https://www.ted.com/podcasts/ted-interview/jennifer-egan-on-storytelling-transcript

The hidden gifts of visual thinking with Temple Grandin (Transcript)

The TED Interview The hidden gifts of visual thinking with Temple Grandin November 10, 2022 [00:00:00] Steven Johnson: Welcome to the TED Interview. I'm your host, Steven Johnson. If you're a regular listener to this podcast, you know that one of the things we really try to embrace here is having guests from a wide range of disciplines. I mean,...
https://www.ted.com/podcasts/ted-interview/hidden-gifts-of-visual-thinking-temple-grandin-transcript

Breaking free of stereotype threat with Claude Steele (Transcript)

ReThinking with Adam Grant Breaking free of stereotype threat with Claude Steele January 24, 2023 [00:00:00] Adam Grant: Hey everyone, it's Adam Grant. Welcome back to ReThinking, my podcast on the science of what makes us tick. I'm an organizational psychologist, and I'm taking you inside the minds of fascinating people to explore new thoughts...
https://www.ted.com/podcasts/breaking-free-of-stereotype-threat-claude-steele-transcript

The music of David Byrne’s mind (Transcript)

The TED Interview The music of David Byrne’s mind November 17, 2022 [00:00:00] Steven Johnson: Welcome to the TED Interview. I'm your host, Steven Johnson. Looking back on this season of the show, we've gone deep into the creative process of one of today's greatest novelists. [00:00:17] Jennifer Egan: My conscious ideas are not good enough. ...
https://www.ted.com/podcasts/ted-interview/the-music-of-david-byrne-s-mind-transcript
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