Dr. Le Nguyen Hoang  is a postdoctoral research associate in the Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems (LIDS), at MIT, with Patrick Jaillet. Le studies applied mathematics and we discuss Benford’s law, cake cutting, and online optimization. We also discuss how to pick the right toilet, why pi sucks, and why you should watch plenty of Youtube videos!

Le is also the creator of Science4All website and Youtube channel (see links below)

For more information please visit:

http://web.mit.edu/lenhoang/www/

http://www.science4all.org/members/le-nguyen-hoang/

http://web.mit.edu/jaillet/www/

Youtube channels to get you excited about science:

https://www.youtube.com/user/Science4AllOrg

https://www.youtube.com/user/numberphile

https://www.youtube.com/user/1veritasium

https://www.youtube.com/user/Vsauce

https://www.youtube.com/user/destinws2

https://www.youtube.com/user/minutephysics

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Music Credits:

“Acid Trumpet”, “Allada”, “Quasi Motion”
Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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