Articles Tagged with calculation

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The difference between languages

We are struck by the great range of things included in the term “software.”

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Cyborg students

Virtually testing times

What do tests measure?

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Industrial science

Gravity’s next step

We notice an area of science where theories are so numerous a system has been imposed to keep track.

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Rules, principles and recipes (I)

Following the rules

We ponder the Rule of Thirds, Maintenance of the Aim and teaspoons of nutmeg.

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Black hole ironies

Bright and dark, near and far

We point out some astronomical ironies.

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Examining the data

How science is done (II)

How closely can you look at your input?

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A special time?

Patterns in the years

Some applied numerology. . .

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Apples and oranges

Making the right comparison

electric scootersThe answer you get depends on the question you ask.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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A study in saffron

Some supermarket economics

We contemplate making a fortune in the spice trade.

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More helium hydride

Important, but elusive

Doing astrochemistry in a lab is difficult, but can be important.

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