Science and SciFi
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
Now reading my monthly issue of “Physics Wolrd”. An interesting Focus issue on biomedical physics. This article on developing clinical partnerships is a recommended read.
Originally published here. A new Bose-Einstein condensate Although Bose-Einstein condensation has been observed in several systems, the limits of the phenomenon need to be pushed further: to faster timescales, higher temperatures, and smaller sizes.… Read More »A new Bose-Einstein condensate
