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Podcast: Everything Everywhere Daily: History, Science, Geography, & More
Episode: e: Euler's Number
Description: There are an infinite number of numbers, but some numbers are more important than others. One number, which might just be the most important number, lies hidden in a wide variety of things in the natural world. It can be found in everything from the mathematics of radioactive decay to population growth and even compound interest. The number even turns out to have a central role in calculus and mathematics's most elegant equation.Learn more about e, also known as Euler’s Number, on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.