A Passion for Big Numbers (and Liverpool FC) - with Tony Padilla

Published: April 18, 2022, 4:29 p.m.

Tony Padilla is known on Numberphile for tackling the big numbers... But by day he's a cosmologist at the University of Nottingham. Tony's also a life-long fan of Liverpool FC. Brady joined him at Anfield for a game against Watford.\n\nTony at the University of Nottingham - https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/physics/people/antonio.padilla\n\nOrder Tony's book Fantastic Numbers and Where to Find Them: A Cosmic Quest from Zero to Infinity\n\nAmazon US - https://amzn.to/3JYQbws\n\nAmazon UK - https://amzn.to/3M3yvB8\n\nMacMillan US - https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780374600570/fantasticnumbersandwheretofindthem\n\nPenguin UK - https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/316/316964/fantastic-numbers-and-where-to-find-them/9780241445372.html\n\nSome videos with Tony on Numberphile - http://bit.ly/Padilla_Numberphile\n\nAnd some videos with Tony on Sixty Symbols - https://bit.ly/Padilla_SixtySymbols\n\nThe Sum of the Integers being -1/12 - https://www.bradyharanblog.com/blog/2015/1/11/this-blog-probably-wont-help\n\nLiverpool v Watford on 2 April 2022 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7eHdk_1mJqA\n\nYou can 'watch' the podcasts, including this one, on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLH2AOVeIaWFmnXrXQ_UhKVy9Zp0RtRMm5\n\nThis episode was supported by G-Research, a world-leading quantitative finance research firm, hiring the brightest minds to tackle the biggest questions in finance - learn more at gresearch.co.uk/numberphile/ - https://www.gresearch.co.uk/numberphile/\n\nYou can support Numberphile on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/numberphile) like these people - https://www.numberphile.com/patrons\n\nWith thanks to MSRI - https://www.msri.org