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Physics Myths and physics facts

https://www.physicsmyths.org.uk/

principles of mathematical physics at undergraduate- or at least (in some cases) advanced high school level. All entries are arranged strictly alphabetically (i.e. without regard
Flaws in Concepts and Theories of Modern Physics

Opinions of Doron Zeilberger

https://sites.math.rutgers.edu/~zeilberg/OPINIONS.html

188: The American Mathematical Society should not prohibit its members to do TV commercials [Written April 1, 2024] Opinion 187: Nick Trefethen's (70-page) Book "An Applied Mathem

Rationale for a Large Text Compression Benchmark

http://www.mattmahoney.net/dc/rationale.html

C., and W. Weaver, The Mathematical Theory of Communication , Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1949. This page is maintained by Matt Mahoney, matmahoney (at) yahoo.com

The NSA, NIST and the AMS | Not Even Wrong

https://www.math.columbia.edu/~woit/wordpress/?p=7045

is not an exercise in mathematical certainty it is an evaluation of risk. There is a risk that the standard is compromised. Obfuscation by the NSA does nothing to remove that risk
Among the many disturbing aspects of the behavior of the NSA revealed by the Snowden documents, the most controversial one directly relevant to mathematicians was the story of the

Articles by John P. Pratt

http://www.johnpratt.com/items/docs/

Time ," American Mathematical Monthly 106 (Jan 2000), pp. 92-99. This book review of Mapping Time proposes a 5-star calendar rating system. " Devouring Fire: Volcanoes and Scriptu
Articles on Calendars, Chronology, Astronomy, and other topics.

Game Theory: Applying Newton's Laws to Video Games

https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/library/tech/99/08/circuits/articles/05game.html

could write down a mathematical equation that would work for them, and they thought that was great. They said, 'Bryan, we need something that will allow us to know how far th

Computational Complexity and the Anthropic Principle

https://www.scottaaronson.com/talks/anthropic.html

NP is that otherwise mathematical creativity could be automated! You'd simply ask your computer: "Is there a proof of the Riemann hypothesis with at most a million symbols?" And i

Frequently asked questions by the Press - Tim BL

https://www.w3.org/People/Berners-Lee/FAQ.html

to think up some simple mathematical rule on a microscopic scale, which when scaled will explain the macroscopic behavior. On the Internet, we try to dream up computer protocols w

Richard Rorty's Platonists, Positivists, and Pragmatists

https://www.marxists.org/reference/subject/philosophy/works/us/rorty.htm

the sort of elegant mathematical law which Plato suspected might hold only for another world – there have been philosophers (e.g., Hobbes, Marx) who insisted that space and
Position statement by Richard Rorty on contemporary philosophy

Apophis

https://www.ldolphin.org/apophis.html

There appears to be a mathematical sequence to this. Joshua was around 1500 B.C. Hezekiah was about 710 B.C. The Crucifixion was about 32 A.D.  The long day was about 800 A.D. and

main text

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human creativity with mathematical precision." And in J.V.Andrae's ' Christianopolis ': "... a closer examination of the earth will bring about a proper appreciation of

Transreal Books

http://www.transrealbooks.com/#thesexsphere

out Dr. Seuss-like mathematical mumbo jumbo along the way. Our hero Bela befriends a giant jellyfish god, wins his true love, and alters reality in a new way. See book's home page


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