Instant Genius Podcast: Mental Shortcuts, with Prof Marcus du Sautoy

Instant Genius Podcast: Mental Shortcuts, with Prof Marcus du Sautoy

Mathematician Prof Marcus du Sautoy joins us on our podcasts, Instant Genius and Instant Genius Extra.

Published: October 11, 2021 at 6:00 am

Instant Genius is a bite-sized masterclass in podcast form. In this week's episode, we talk to Marcus du Sautoy. He's the Charles Simonyi Professor for the Public Understanding of Science at the University of Oxford, and author of the book Thinking Better: The Art Of The Shortcut.

He reveals how thinking like a mathematician can help you make better decisions in all aspects of life.

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And if that's not enough, you can hear even more from Marcus on Instant Genius Extra.

On this subscription-only show, available on Apple Podcasts, we take a deeper dive into the topics covered onInstant Genius. In this episode, Marcusreveals why maths is much more creative than the stuff we’re taught in school.

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