Science and SciFi
Catching up with some reading. Very timely, PhysicsWorld is covering some new developments in high-spec mass spectroscopy and drug discovery. While The Economist’s front cover is about synthetic biology. Yay! Soupy twist!
On my way back to London and making the most of the time in the train to work on my Data Science and Analytics Vol 2 book. Working with #StarWars data to explain Social Network… Read More »Social Network Analysis and Star Wars
This is pure magic: Byrne’s Euclid by Nicholas Rougeux BYRNE’S EUCLID THE FIRST SIX BOOKS OF THE ELEMENTS OF EUCLID WITH COLOURED DIAGRAMS AND SYMBOLS A reproduction of Oliver Byrne’s celebrated work from 1847 plus… Read More »Byrne’s Euclid
A reblog from Quanta Magazine: https://www.quantamagazine.org/quantas-year-in-math-and-computer-science-2018-20181221/ Several mathematicians under the age of 30, and amateur problem-solvers of all ages, made significant contributions to some of the most difficult questions in math and theoretical computer science.… Read More »The Year in Math and Computer Science
Ashkin, Mourou, and Strickland share 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics Left to right: Arthur Ashkin, Gérard Mourou, and Donna Strickland. Credits: Bell Labs, Alexis Cheziere/CNRS Photothèque, and University of Waterloo Arthur Ashkin, Gérard Mourou, and… Read More »2018 Nobel Prize in Physics
