Episode 1: "Assassin"
The Escape Game
Topic: Game Theory
Code Crackers
Topic: Simple Codes
Experimenting With Paper Airplanes
Topic: Experimenting With Paper Airplanes
Episode 2: "Judgement Day"
Filtering Suspects
Topic: Conditional Probability Leading to Bayesian Filtering
How Tall is the Criminal?
Topic: Scatterplots
Episode 3: "Better or Worse"
Creating "Random" Numbers
Topic: Pseudo-Random Numbers
Shifting Cells
Topic: Finding Patterns Using Cellular Automata
Episode 4: "Obsession"
Telling Time With the Sun
Topic: Uses of Trigonometry
Guarding the Goods I
Topic: The Art Gallery Problem
Guarding the Goods II
Topic: Securing Art Galleries
Episode 5: "Calculated Risk"
How Reliable is the Test?
Topic: Conditional Probability Trees
A Mathematics Sampler
Topic: Conditional Probability: Sampling Without Replacement
Financial Futures
Topic: Compounding Interest
Episode 6: "Soft Target"
Is This Seat Taken?
Topic: The Math of Arranging Objects
Escape
Topic: Percolation Theory
Are You Sure?
Topic: Mathematical Prediction
Episode 7: "Convergence"
1+1=2
Topic: A Little Group Theory
The Dating Game
Topic: Algorithms for Calculating Dates
Air Hockey
Topic: Matrices: Meaning and Operations
Where is the Bullet?
Topic: Projectile Motion
Episode 8: "In Plain Sight"
Follow the Flock
Topic: Introduction to Flock Behavior
Now You See It, Now You Don't
Topic: Steganography
Error Correction
Topic: Matrices: Error Correction Codes
Episode 9: "Toxin"
Message of the Bottle
Topic: Code Breaking
How Hard Can It Be?
Topic: Entropy
The Koenigsberg Bridge Problem
Topic: Graph Theory
Slippery Paths
Topic: Steiner Paths and Trees
Episode 10: "Bones of Contention"
How to Get a Date
Topic: Exponential Decay
Location! Location! Location!
Topic: Voronoi Diagrams
Episode 11: "Scorched"
Making "Fireprints"
topic: Modeling the Spread of Fire
The Power of Powers
Topic: Counting Techniques
Mapping Fireprints
Topic: 3-Dimensional Graphing
Episode 12: "The O.G."
Is it Really Rare?
Topic: Poisson Distribution
It's All Connected
Topic: Social Network Analysis
Episode 13: "Double Down"
Perfect Out-Shuffles
Topic: Card Shuffling
A Bit of Basic Blackjack
Topic: Probability Involving Sampling Without Replacement and Dependent Trials
How Much Can They Win?
Topic: Time Series Analysis
That's So Random
Topic: Randomization
Episode 14: "Harvest"
Markov Chain Links
Topic: Markov Chains
Getting In Focus
Topic: Ellipses
Waxing Elliptical
Topic: Ellipses
Meltdown
Topic: Direct Variation With the Square
Episode 15: "The Running Man"
An Irrational Approach to Music
Topic: Simple Continued Fractions
We're Number 1!
Topic: Benford's Law
The Eyes Have It
Topic: Probability
Episode 16: "Protest"
A Party of Six
Topic: Graph Theory and Ramsey Numbers
A Recursion Excursion
Topic: Sequences Defined Recursively
Episode 17: "Mind Games"
Right or Wrong
Topic: The Binomial Theorem
Walkabout
Topic: Random Walks & pi
Thumbs Up!
Topic: Using Simluations to Understand Variability
Episode 18: "All's Fair"
Sudoku Puzzles
Topic: Sudoku Puzzles
Logging Witnesses
Topic: Probability and Logistic Regression
Guess My Type or Lose
Topic: Game Theory With Unknown Types
Episode 19: "Guns and Roses"
Seeing in the Dark
Topic: Using Sound Waves to Measure Distance
Bat Sonar
Topic: Echolocation in Bats
Settling the Score
Topic: Multiple-Scale Scoring Systems
DNA Sequence Alignment
Topic: Biomathematics - DNA Sequence Alignment
Episode 20: "Rampage"
Circling Around
Topic: Venn Diagrams, Intersecting Circles and Intersecting Spheres
Tesseract
Topic: Tesseracts and Hypercubes
I...It...Itera...Iteration
Topic: Iterative Processes
Episode 21: "Backscatter"
What Are You Implying?
Topic: Explicit and Implicit Functions
Chains and Pyramids
Topic: Geometric Progressions and Exponential Growth
Creating Codes
Topic: Codes
The Graph Tells The Story
Topic: Interpreting Graphs
Episode 22: "Undercurrents"
Where's the Source?
Topic: Vector Fields
Numb3rs of the I Ching
Topic: Counting, Symbolism and Encoding
Narrowing the Search
Topic: Length of an N-Dimensional Vector
Riding the Waves
Topic: Vector Fields
Episode 23: "Hot Shot"
Sinks & Sources
Topic: Directed Graphs
A Stab in the Dark
Topic: Histograms, Relative Frequency and Probability
Parabolic Food Flight
Topic: Parabolas and Curve Fitting
Clearing All Obstacles
Topic: Parabolic Equations
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