Articles Tagged with science

Small perturbations

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A big subject

We describe how to do something that’s hard.

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The meeting (II)

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Software and soft skills

Our astronomer adds some comments on the meeting he attended this month.

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In person

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At the meeting

Why do scientists go to such great lengths to meet in person?

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A philosophical essay

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Many topics

A mathematical essay turns out to have much more than mathematics in it.

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A changing syllabus

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What to learn

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

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Getting the stars right

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Does it matter?

We wonder how careful a fiction author really needs to be.

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Too simple, or not simple enough

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Modeling stars

How do you know when you’ve included all the important things?

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Old projects

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A plea for documentation

We pull out something from the archives.

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Breadcrumbs

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Not even suggestions

Our tutor’s activities sometimes depart from the syllabus.

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Clutter

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The state of your desk

How clear should your desk, office or home be?

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