Fluid Dynamics podcasts

Jonathan Webb and ABC AI reporter Cam Wilson discuss how AI systems are changing mathematical research and the controversy around claims concerning the Navier–Stokes equations and the Millennium Prize. Mathematician Tristan Buckmaster of New York University contributes to the discussion.

Hosted by Jonathan Webb

Leonardo and Andrea discuss internet censorship and recent work on Navier-Stokes equations involving AI, including the scientific significance and debate surrounding the results. The episode also contains Giuliano Greco's interview with Ivano La Rosa about a cyberpunk audio drama set in a future Genoa.

Hosted by Leonardo, Andrea

Esther Sumner describes direct observations of turbidity currents and the challenge of instrumenting active submarine canyons. Smart boulders and acoustic current measurements reveal how these large, long-lasting underwater flows transport sediment. The discussion includes an underwater robot’s accidental encounter with an active current in California’s Mendocino Canyon.

Joachim Mossige discusses everyday fluid phenomena in the kitchen and how mathematical physics explains them. Conversation in Norwegian.