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Mathematics for Physicists and Electrical Engineers

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traditionally educated mathematicians will balk at any of the above. In an era, however, when the content of the core mathematics courses of the first two years of college is up f
mathematics curriculum for physics and electrical engineering students

Beginning of Modern Science & Modern Philosophy

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in an age of great mathematicians, including Marin Mersenne (1588-1648), Pierre Fermat (1601-1665), Blaise Pascal (1623-1662), and Christian Huygens (1629-1695). At a time before

Women in Computing

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to see themselves as mathematicians or engineers, and like the average BA in History (my undergrad degree was this, in fact, requiring 2 years in grad school in IS and industry ce

https://randall-holmes.github.io/

https://randall-holmes.github.io/

are important to mathematicians, and fools rush in where angels fear to tread, so here find my modest proposal for the definition of "planet" with comments on why the definitions

The NSA, NIST and the AMS | Not Even Wrong

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directly relevant to mathematicians was the story of the NSA’s involvement in a flawed NIST cryptography standard (for more see here and here ). The New York Times reported
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

Embedded Problems in Celestial Mechanics

https://milesmathis.com/cm.html

a stable orbit, our mathematicians can build a stable orbit, but our theory cannot yet do so. This is proved once again by the large perturbation between Jupiter and Saturn, solve
this page is a critique of current celestial mechanics and nebular theory by Miles Mathis

You Already Hate Democracy « Isegoria

http://www.isegoria.net/2008/06/you-already-hate-democracy/

geologists, or mathematicians are. There is no German physics, liberal geology, or Catholic mathematics. There is only correct physics, correct geology, and correct mathematics. T

Representationalism

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phenomenon correctly, mathematicians simply add, remove, or change the axioms until they’re able to model the phenomenon correctly. If many, many different sets of axioms mu
Truth and knowledge are representative models of reality that have predictive and explanatory power and are derived from the senses. The Platonic, Correspondence, Pragmatist, and S

Laboratory of algebraic geometry and its applications

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for Young Russian mathematicians" , (Koryazhma). September 7-12, 2015: Workshop on Projective Algebraic Geometry (celebrating Fyodor Zak's 65th birthday) (HSE, Moscow). September

Giving an Academic Talk

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Academics, especially mathematicians, are not known for being in their bodies. Let it be something you practice not just when you give a formal talk, but during your day-to-day so

Exactly how is President-elect Obama connected to evil? « Isegoria

http://www.isegoria.net/2008/11/exactly-how-is-president-elect-obama-connected-to-evil/

of scientists, mathematicians and engineers? And given the important nature of the research performed by academics in the sciences and engineering, does he support having them the

Bureaucratic Sclerosis « Isegoria

http://www.isegoria.net/2008/07/bureaucratic-sclerosis/

of scientists, mathematicians and engineers? And given the important nature of the research performed by academics in the sciences and engineering, does he support having them the


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