
Voices of Mathematics
Voices of Mathematics features interviews and insights from the Mathematics Faculty at the University of Cambridge. It covers topics across pure and applied mathematics, mathematical statistics, and theoretical physics, including number theory, geometry, cosmology, and quantum physics. Listeners hear conversations with Cambridge researchers about their work and the fascinating world of mathematical sciences.
Episodes

Hannah Fry: Mathematics for All – the Leelavati Prize
Welcome to Voices of Mathematics, a podcast from the Mathematics Faculty at the University of Cambridge.
From number theory and geometry to cosmology and quantum physics, join us to explore topics across pure and applied mathematics, mathematical statistics and theoretical physics.
In this episode we talk to Hannah Fry, Professor of the Public Understanding of Mathematics in the Department of Appl

Voices of Mathematics: Julian Sahasrabudhe
Welcome to Voices of Mathematics, the podcast from the Mathematics Faculty at the University of Cambridge.
From number theory and geometry to cosmology and quantum physics, join us to explore topics across pure and applied mathematics, mathematical statistics and theoretical physics.
In this episode we talk to Julian Sahasrabudhe, Professor of Combinatorics in the Department of Pure Mathematics an

Statistics, Cambridge and the ICM: Richard Samworth
Welcome to Voices of Mathematics, a podcast from the Mathematics Faculty at the University of Cambridge.
From number theory and geometry to cosmology and quantum physics, join us to explore topics across pure and applied mathematics, mathematical statistics and theoretical physics.
In this episode we talk to Richard Samworth, Professor of Statistical Science and Director of the Statistical Laborat

AI and data intensive science: James Fergusson
Welcome to Voices of Mathematics, a podcast from the Mathematics Faculty at the University of Cambridge.
From number theory and geometry to cosmology and quantum physics, join us to explore topics across pure and applied mathematics, mathematical statistics and theoretical physics.
In this episode we talk to James Fergusson, Professor of Theoretical Cosmology in the Department of Applied Mathemati

Black holes, dark stars and gravitational waves: Ulrich Sperhake and Seppe Staelens
Welcome to Voices of Mathematics, a podcast from the Mathematics Faculty at the University of Cambridge.
From number theory and geometry to cosmology and quantum physics, join us to explore topics across pure and applied mathematics, mathematical statistics and theoretical physics.
In this episode we talk to two members of the Stephen Hawking Centre for Theoretical Cosmology in the Department of A

Voices of Mathematics: Hannah Fry
Welcome to Voices of Mathematics, a podcast from the Mathematics Faculty at the University of Cambridge.
In this episode, we revisit one of our favourite interviews from the last year with Professor Hannah Fry.
In January 2025 mathematician, author and broadcaster Hannah Fry joined the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics as Cambridge's first Professor of the Public Understand

Voices of Mathematics: Holly Krieger
Welcome to Voices of Mathematics, a podcast from the Mathematics Faculty at the University of Cambridge.
From number theory and geometry to cosmology and quantum physics, join us to explore topics across pure and applied mathematics, mathematical statistics and theoretical physics.
In this episode we talk to Holly Krieger, Professor of Mathematics at the Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathemat

Colm-cille Caulfield: Reflections from DAMTP
Welcome to Voices of Mathematics, the podcast that takes you inside the Mathematics Faculty at the University of Cambridge.
After five and a half years, Professor Colm-cille Caulfield stepped down as Head of the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (DAMTP) here in Cambridge from 1 October 2025, handing over the role to Professor Nick Dorey.
Colm took up the role in January 202

Voices of Mathematics: David Tong
Welcome to the first ever edition of Voices of Mathematics, a podcast from the Mathematics Faculty at the University of Cambridge.
From number theory and geometry to cosmology and quantum physics, join us to explore topics across pure and applied mathematics, mathematical statistics and theoretical physics.
In this episode we talk to David Tong, Professor of Theoretical Physics at the Department
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