About this episode

This episode explores the concept of ergodicity, borrowing a term from physics.

Episode: 3380 What underlies a term from physics: Ergodic (or Ergodicity). Today, let us steal a word from physics.

People in this episode

Host: Houston Public Media

Topics covered

• physics
• ergodicity
• science
• education
• language

Keywords

• ergodicity
• physics
• science
• education
• language

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Engines of Our Ingenuity, Ergodicity

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