Articles Tagged with learning

Interpolation

Published on May 27, 2025May 26, 2025 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

No longer useful

We don’t need to look up things in tables of numbers nowadays.

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The good stuff

Published on May 6, 2025May 5, 2025 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

Tucked away at the end

Sometimes classes never reach the more interesting parts of Physics.

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See, or be seen?

Published on February 25, 2025February 21, 2025 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

Uses of light

What are you really trying to do?

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Handwriting

Published on February 4, 2025February 2, 2025 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

Legibility

The old-fashioned art still has some use.

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Genre fiction

Published on January 14, 2025January 12, 2025 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

Choosing books

How do you encourage people to read?

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But first-

Published on November 12, 2024November 10, 2024 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

The two-step problem

We identify a major block to productivity.

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A changing syllabus

Published on November 5, 2024November 4, 2024 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

What to learn

“Quantum Mechanics” is not what it used to be.

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Attention to detail

Published on October 22, 2024October 18, 2024 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

Small mistakes

We compare old and new examples of unforgiving calculations.

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A difficult problem

Published on October 1, 2024October 1, 2024 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

Too hard

The challenge problem was difficult.  The interesting question is: why?

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A legacy

Published on September 24, 2024September 24, 2024 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

Lessons learned

We ponder what we want to leave behind.

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