#Algebra

History Under Your Feet

HistorifyNow

Today is Jayanthi of Nilkantha Somayaji one of the foremost mathematicians and astronomers of the Kerala school, known for his astronomical treatise Tantrasamgraha and a commentary on Aryabhatta. One of

macrocephalopod

macrocephalopod

A few people in the DMs asking about equity factor models so here's a short explainer.Let's make it a concrete problem -- you are the risk manager at a big

Dr. Erin L Thomas

ErinLThomasPhD

During the best of times, working parents hold things together through a tenuous tapestry of interdependent supports. These aren’t the best of times. Over the next couple of weeks, the

Santiago

svpino

The one million dollar question:"Is it reasonable for someone to dive into machine learning with a shallow knowledge of math?" The short answer is "yes." The more nuanced answer is

𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀺𑀬𑀁𑀓𑀸 𑀬𑀸𑀤𑀯

Priyanka_8288

Thread : List of Famous Indian Mathematicians.1. BaudhayanaBorn: Around 800 BCNotable Work: Approximation of the square root of 2 and the statement of a version of the Pythagorean Theorem2. KatyayanaBorn: Around 300 BC

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BlueRepublik

EVERY. TIME. https://twitter.com/NLRG_/status/1338622300858552322 this is a good thread by @ben_golub but I'd also like to make clear that Peters is very much a crank, and is using an extremely deceptive

Luca

LucaAmb

1/?) Time for an experimental series of threads about a tricky and subtle concept: differential forms! Forms are at first glance somewhat mysterious objects! Hopefully I will make you understand

Robert Halfon MP -Working Hard for Harlow-

halfon4harlowMP

1/ I am setting out my response to @annelongfield's final speech as @ChildrensComm. More than any other event in my time, Covid-19 has laid bare the damning truth about our

Rational π ☪️

m_afnaaan

Thread on Muslim Pioneers and Ancient Islamic Contributions to the Scientific World. First of all no thread is going to do any justice to the vast Muslim intellectual contributions

Dr Ellie Murray

EpiEllie

Turns out I’ve never actually explained the g-formula #onhere, even though I tweet about quite a bit, and it’s a vital part of my #causalinference toolkit & helps shape my

{awakening bhārata}

ancient_bharat

Why Kailash temple is not considered as a "Wonder of the world”? Forget constructing this temple again, it can’t even be destroyed!The archaeologists have confirmed that over 400,000 ton of

Leo C. Stein 🦁

duetosymmetry

Ok, since people were asking… Here's an easy way to see that Hawking radiation is not due to particle–anti-particle pair at the horizon. First thing to remember is a that

Holly, post-apocalypse elf.

hollymathnerd

ON WHO NEEDS TO LEARN MATHEMATICS: A THREAD. The pic features a quote from RG, one of the most prominent proponents of changing mathematical education. Though she has no degrees

Laura Lippman

LauraMLippman

Good morning, Baltimore. A thread on walking and writing. It will be boring but possibly helpful if you wish to walk or write more. In my pre-pandemic life, there was

James "Recovering Rationalist" Stuber

uberstuber

one like = one way to have fun 1. grab a notecard and draw yourself as a fruit. this is mango me 2. figure out how to poke a friend

Sonu Varghese

sonusvarghese

The 2020 stock market recovery should not be surprising given the V-shaped recovery in corporate profits, which are now higher than they were at the end of 2019 (h/t @lhamtil).Thread

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