#Mathematics

James Knight

badbadpoet

Y’all want some contemporary poetry recommendations? The Odyssey by @Jkchunt is an epic poem (comprising a long series of erasure poems), in which the narratives of the Apollo 11 mission,

Sébastien Carassou 🌎

FlashCordon

Cher @tronchebiais. Je comprends ton attrait pour ce genre de questions qui mêlent cosmologie et métaphysique. Mais j’ai BEAUCOUP de réserves sur ton choix d’inviter Lawrence Krauss pour en parler.

V. Cheianov, Esq.

cheianov

NYC antibody testing and the fatality rate of covid19.A physicist's take on the problem.Thread@JamieWoodhouse@Kit_Yates_Maths@lymanstoneky@andrew_lilico@bajhanlaurence1/n Summary:In this thread I obtain an estimate on the IFR of covid-19 in NYC.

Subhrajyoti

subhra2jyoti

#Thread on a ‘bird’s eye view’ of the grandeur and prosperity in Medieval India between 8th-15th century CE through the eyes of Arab and European scholars, travellers and chroniclers, before/during

Scorched Earth Policy

Scearpo

Do you keep seven duffel bags filled with tools, supplies, manuals, weapons, clothing, chemical, toiletries, food and water? 21 duffel bags, 7 each for your home, car, and workplace for

Clarity

covid_clarity

The Minnesota covid model #MNmodel forecasts 29,000 deaths.What’s causing these high estimates?Click HERE… for a DEEP DIVE THREAD that explains it. 1/ After reviewing code & underlying data for the

Peter Harling

PeterHarling

Lockdown gave me time and good reason to put together this best-of: a mix of slick essays, rich tomes, friendly manuals, and clever comics, which all helped me build @SynapsNetwork

Emma P

EmmaJP9_

So, for some reason I'm starting this "Best Books on Everything" thread with: books I enjoyed in learning about China.Starting with two books about Chinese Thought, and then two books

Phil White - Nihil est verum. Omne est corrumpere.

HiFiWhiPhi

1:Ignaz Semmelweis, who suggested that doctors should wash their hands, and who eliminated puerpal fever as a result, was fired, harassed, forced to move, had his career destroyed, and died

Jennifer Doleac

jenniferdoleac

Let's do this!Women on the econ job market in AY 2020-21, in no particular order:\begin{very long thread} Megan Lang JMP: "Consuming Perishable Goods in the Presence of Transaction Costs and

सत्य अन्वेषक

SatyaAnveshak

Ancient Indian culture has transformed our modern lives in the most fundamental ways. With inventions touching daily life to the most complex academic discourses, Indian were among the world’s greatest

Flip Tanedo

FlipTanedo

For Filipino-American History Month, I'd like to highlight some awesome Filipinx scientists working in fundamental physics and adjacent fields. #FAHM @fanhs_nationalhttp://fanhs-national.org/filam/about/ This year @nip_upd graduat

Michael “In A Move Likely To Anger China” Mazza

mike_mazza

THREAD. And now for something a bit different. In this week's edition of @globaltaiwan's Global Taiwan Brief, I write about the knock-on effects of accelerating demographic changes in Taiwan.http://globaltaiwan.org/2020/08/vol-5-iss

Adam Tidball 🪐

AstrophysAdam

The sun shines because of fusion. It's in every middle school science book! So scientists must've been 100% sure of this fact for a long time, right?What if I told

Bharatputra101

bharatputra101

Some of the #Great_Empires & dynasties of #India . 1) The Pallava dynasty: existed from 275 CE to 897 CE, ruled in southern India,with ‘Kanchipuram’ as their capital. They

Frederik 'Neckar'

NeckarValue

In 1987, six college friends made $30 million with their new trading firm.Today they're billionaires, having proven themselves on the trading floor, in poker rooms, on race tracks, even in