#Mathematician

ʿAqīl

aqilazme

I’m by no means knowledgable about the Islamic sciences, but being able to know enough to make comparisons/draw parallels with Western thought makes my classes endlessly interesting.Here are some examples,

Great Women of Mathematics

GWOMaths

HOW 2020 WAS A MASSIVE TRIUMPH IN ONE SMALL PLACE: A THREAD. On January 1, 2020, I started answering the problems from the Mathematics 2020 calendar. This is a calendar

Joseph T Noony

JoeAgneya

Jesuits, 'soldiers of Christ', aren't your average priests. An order founded in 1540, it had great emphasis on scholarship, learning native languages and unorthodox approaches to missionary work. Pope Francis

Gytha Lodge

thegyth

I'm here with a CONTROVERSIAL OPINION: grammar is wonderful and should absolutely be taught to kids at primary school. The current curriculum is, to my mind, much, much better than

Josh Sokol

josh_sokol

In 2020, working on other science stories besides that one biggest story in the world brought me relief and escape. And hopefully readers felt so too! So let me share

Danny Ayalon

DannyAyalon

20 years ago today, I participated as a member of the Israeli delegation to the Camp David Summit. Holding the foreign policy portfolio in the Prime Minister's Office, I arrived

alice.schwarze

aliceschwarze

Here's an interesting discussion on information-based vs. dynamics-based approaches to network inference and my thead on what I learned from it https://twitter.com/dallastaylordrt/status/1335055931332288514 To recap, Dane argues in favo

Michael Clerx

michaelclerx

I'm really quite fascinated by the "R number" or (sorry) "R rate" terminology tweets. It's something worth studying post pandemic as a math bio communication case study with a huuuuuuge

Michael J Barany

MBarany

Haven't done a proper historical thread in a while, so....Ever wondered how mathematics got to be a "young man's game"?Let's have a look... 1/ This thread is based on a

Brad Cherniak

SapientCapital

This I'm sure is the question on everyone's minds this crisp Family Day holiday afternoon in Canada: Is there an objective technical standard for composing original, quality music (ie. a

AJ

AhmedWJanjua

With Senate Elections around the Corner, here’s a little explanation on how Senate Election is conducted in Pakistan through a Proportional Representational System introduced in the 19th century by British

simon evans

TheSimonEvans

I will take this, from Asimov.But my favourite quote of his, was “THE MOST EXCITING PHRASE TO HEAR IN SCIENCE, THE ONE THAT HERALDS NEW DISCOVERIES, IS NOT ‘EUREKA’ BUT

John Bull

garius

There's a weird tech bro version of the American dream. They idolise generally distasteful people like Jobs or musk and excuse their behaviour, because they believe that one day they

Adam Ruby

AdamJRuby

So I’ve pretended to play mathematician briefly & do one of those simple model thingies that is all the hype these days but for Liverpool onlyBasically by plotting the case

Anton Hilado

anton_hilado

Some number theory basics part 2: Another (not so mini) thread1/nhttps://twitter.com/anton_hilado/status/1346462114446270464 Another important concept in number theory is Galois groups. Before we tackle that, let's learn some abstract a

David R. MacIver

DRMacIver

I think I've just figured out the distinction between Focusing and Internal Family Systems, in a way that causes both of them to make much more sense to me (and

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