Motivate the Math

Motivate the Math



What is the math that enables cryptography?


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18 Episodes

MTM17: DahLIAS: We Tried - E17

The paper: https://eprint.iacr.org/2025/692.pdf Fundamentals.  @Fundamentals21m npub12eml5kmtrjmdt0h8shgg32gye5yqsf2jha6a70jrqt82q9d960sspky99g XMR: xmrchat.com/fundamentals AverageGary npub160t5zfxalddaccdc7xx30sentwa5lrr3rq4rtm38x99ynf8t0vwsvzyjc9 In this episode, we dive into the intricacies of Bitcoin, cryptography, and the fascinating world…

The paper: https://eprint.iacr.org/2025/692.pdf Fundamentals.…

25 May 2025 | 00:56:12


MTM16: Showing Up, Making Blocks - E16

Fundamentals.  @Fundamentals21m npub12eml5kmtrjmdt0h8shgg32gye5yqsf2jha6a70jrqt82q9d960sspky99g AverageGary npub160t5zfxalddaccdc7xx30sentwa5lrr3rq4rtm38x99ynf8t0vwsvzyjc9 In this episode, we delve into the complexities of showing up and the energy it requires, especially in the context of Bitcoin mining and decentralization. The conversation…

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19 May 2025 | 01:02:59


MTM15: The Therapy Episode - E15

Fundamentals  @Fundamentals21m https://xmrchat.com/fundamentals npub12eml5kmtrjmdt0h8shgg32gye5yqsf2jha6a70jrqt82q9d960sspky99g AverageGary npub160t5zfxalddaccdc7xx30sentwa5lrr3rq4rtm38x99ynf8t0vwsvzyjc9 Permutation Groups https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VDhy7KXyHF8 In this heartfelt episode of "Motivating the Math," we delve into the personal…

Fundamentals…

03 May 2025 | 01:08:55


MTM14: Verification vs. Intellectual Grifting - E14

Fundamentals.  @Fundamentals21m npub12eml5kmtrjmdt0h8shgg32gye5yqsf2jha6a70jrqt82q9d960sspky99g AverageGary npub160t5zfxalddaccdc7xx30sentwa5lrr3rq4rtm38x99ynf8t0vwsvzyjc9 Jiimmy Breedlove's nostr post: https://cdn.satellite.earth/83a0e194c453c9cab247e63d9fb15ef81d8a55af10d0f76df111a205b065bcf5.jpg In this episode, we dive into the intricacies…

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24 April 2025 | 01:07:28


MTM13: Finding the Joy, and More Schnorr - E13

Fundamentals.  @Fundamentals21m npub12eml5kmtrjmdt0h8shgg32gye5yqsf2jha6a70jrqt82q9d960sspky99g AverageGary npub160t5zfxalddaccdc7xx30sentwa5lrr3rq4rtm38x99ynf8t0vwsvzyjc9 Dr. Peyam Youtube https://www.youtube.com/c/drpeyam BIP340 https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/tree/master/bip-0340 In this episode, we dive into the world of mathematics and…

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08 April 2025 | 01:01:24


MTM12: A Generalist's Lament, Staying in the Game - E12

Fundamentals.  @Fundamentals21m npub12eml5kmtrjmdt0h8shgg32gye5yqsf2jha6a70jrqt82q9d960sspky99g AverageGary npub160t5zfxalddaccdc7xx30sentwa5lrr3rq4rtm38x99ynf8t0vwsvzyjc9 In this episode, I'm joined by Average Gary as we delve into the fascinating intersection of mathematics and music, exploring how mathematical concepts can be applied to…

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04 April 2025 | 00:54:23


MTM11: A Mathemeticians Lament and Schnorr Signatures - E11

A Mathemetician's Lament https://cdn.satellite.earth/473cc46a079cb18196fb3b9b11933b373b607d5e3f8b5e581f3147387b0f17dd.pdf Learn Me a Bitcoin:…

A Mathemetician's…

26 March 2025 | 00:51:38


MTM10: Ape Mathrandir Tests Gary and Fundamentals - E10

Motivate the Math Nostr Community https://satellite.earth/n/MotivateTheMath/npub12eml5kmtrjmdt0h8shgg32gye5yqsf2jha6a70jrqt82q9d960sspky99g Wolfram Alpha https://www.wolframalpha.com/ Sieve of Eratosthenes https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sieve_of_Eratosthenes In this milestone 10th episode, we dive deep into the world of mathematics, exploring…

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21 March 2025 | 00:51:17


MTM09: Acknowledging Progress and Elliptic Point Addition - E9

Motivate the Math Nostr Community https://satellite.earth/n/MotivateTheMath/npub12eml5kmtrjmdt0h8shgg32gye5yqsf2jha6a70jrqt82q9d960sspky99g A First Course in Abstract Algebra Textbook https://a.co/d/ekzPCaQ Isomorphism Between Elliptic Curve Addition and "Regular"…

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13 March 2025 | 00:59:21


MTM08: Math Culture and Logarithms - E8

Square and Multipply Algorithm https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cbGB__V8MNk Fundamentals npub12eml5kmtrjmdt0h8shgg32gye5yqsf2jha6a70jrqt82q9d960sspky99g AverageGary npub160t5zfxalddaccdc7xx30sentwa5lrr3rq4rtm38x99ynf8t0vwsvzyjc9

Square and Multipply…

06 March 2025 | 01:01:07