Articles Tagged with science

Enthusiasms

Self-motivated

You can find people enthusiastic about any subject nowadays.  This is a good thing.

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Small perturbations

A big subject

We describe how to do something that’s hard.

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The meeting (II)

Software and soft skills

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

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In person

At the meeting

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

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A philosophical essay

Many topics

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

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A changing syllabus

What to learn

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

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Getting the stars right

Does it matter?

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

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Too simple, or not simple enough

Modeling stars

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

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Old projects

A plea for documentation

We pull out something from the archives.

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Breadcrumbs

Not even suggestions

Our tutor’s activities sometimes depart from the syllabus.

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