Why This Mechanics Book Still Matters
Why This Mechanics Book Still Matters (and why you should read the full review)
Science
AI, the NHS, and the Urgency of Now
A Practitioner’s Response to Lord Darzi’s Vision Earlier this year at the Alan Turing Institute, Lord Darzi of Denham delivered what may become one of the most defining healthcare addresses of the decade. In a… Read More »AI, the NHS, and the Urgency of Now
Railway 200 & Beyond – Joining the RSA Panel
I’m thrilled to share that I’ve been invited to join the Review Panel for the RSA Spark Programme, contributing to Brief Two: Railway 200 & Beyond. As someone who works at the intersection of innovation, systems thinking,… Read More »Railway 200 & Beyond – Joining the RSA Panel
Stats and Data Viz – Book Cover
I am very excited to see the approved cover of my most recent book “Statistics and Data Visualisation with Python“. The use of a Jackalope continues to be a theme and in this case it… Read More »Stats and Data Viz – Book Cover
Statistics and Data Visualisation with Python – Final Draft
I am very pleased to announce that the final draft of my book “Statistics and Data Science with Python” has been completed. It has been a pleasure to write and use examples referencing some of… Read More »Statistics and Data Visualisation with Python – Final Draft
Alan Turing – Pride Month
June 30th! It has gone quickly and with today being the last day of pride month it seems fitting to mention a very influential scientist that has shaped modern life, contributed to the war effort… Read More »Alan Turing – Pride Month
Meet the Newest Member of the Fluorescent Mammal Club
www.nytimes.com/2021/02/18/science/fluorescent-mammal-springhare.html Meet the Newest Member of the Fluorescent Mammal Club The springhare — whose coat glows a patchy pinkish-orange under UV light — joins the platypus and other mammals with this perplexing trait Relates post… Read More »Meet the Newest Member of the Fluorescent Mammal Club
A Question Hidden in the Platypus Genome: Are We the Weird Ones? – The New York Times
Researchers have produced the most comprehensive platypus genome yet, as well as that of another monotreme, an echidna. — Read on www.nytimes.com/2021/01/09/science/platypus-genome-echidna.html
Quantum interference in time
Bosons — especially photons — have a natural tendency to clump together. In 1987, three physicists conducted a remarkable experiment demonstrating this clustering property, known as the Hong-Ou-Mandel effect. Recently, researchers at ULB’s Centre for… Read More »Quantum interference in time
Sci-Advent – Perfect quantum transmission through barrier using sound
This is a reblog of an article in ScienceDaily. See the original here. A research team has for the first time experimentally proved a century old quantum theory that relativistic particles can pass through a… Read More »Sci-Advent – Perfect quantum transmission through barrier using sound