#Mathematics

Michael Baym

baym

Excited to share my latest preprint with @LeeKShaffer and @BillHanage, “Perfect as the Enemy of the Good: Using Low-Sensitivity Tests to Mitigate SARS-CoV-2 Outbreaks” in which we show how the

Henry P. Towsner

htowsner

The discussion I’ve seen about the objectivity of 2+2=4 misses what I think is the most interesting part. What interests me is that there are many ways we could interpret

Dr Naomi Wolf

naomirwolf

1/Just had an interview scheduled with @goddeketal, Dr Simon Goddek, the post-doctoral researcher at the Faculty of Mathematics and Statistics in the field of biotechnology, at an unnamed Dutch university.

Rohit Jindal 📚

rohit_jindal29

A THREAD on timeless thought provoking ideas by Nikola Tesla:1/All that was great in the past was ridiculed, condemned, combated, suppressed — only to emerge all the more powerfully, all

Dr Sophina Choudry

DrSophina_Ch

1/n Let me tell you how I internalised my own exam failure: with 5 GCSEs at grade E, a grade A,B&C in German, English & Urdu, & an Access certificate

Delip Rao

deliprao

If you’re looking for something to watch this late Saturday evening, join me in watching this documentary on Claude Shannon.https://vimeo.com/315813606 Password: Shannon-ISIT (valid this weekend) Going to live tweet somethings becaus

visa is AFK working on @introspectVV

visakanv

I want to do a thread about Srinivasa Ramanujan, the mathematician. He lived a short but brilliant life of 32 years. He was born in 1887 in Erode, and he

Mäster Säge🐐

sage_sober

My top 30 rappers.Retweets appreciated This list based off of rapping skill and purely that 30-27 26-23 22-19 18-16 15. One of the most energetic and amazing rappers and lyricist

Broken Native

iambrokennative

Afrika’s Gifts To HumanityOne key component of Pan Africanism is the debunking of racist stereotypes like “Afrika never contributed anything to humanity”. This drives racism in our world todayWithout much

Rational Numbers

JMDnumbers

Why don't people trust public health experts anymore? Probably they keep putting out trash like this. It doesn't help. Here's a lesson on how to misinform the public under the

Diana Thomas

MathArmy

Is BMI racist? Tweet thread by a mathematician who studies weight change, BMI and body scalinghttps://twitter.com/saoirse_idk/status/1354515155049213960 BMI is an index that adjusts weight for height. Imagine a 280lb guy. You

Anurag Shukla

Anuraag_Shukla

Working with a Japanese professor these days. He is not much proficient in English but that didn't stop him from becoming the best in his field. And research has shown

Jim Dickinson

jim_dickinson

“True social mobility” - a thread. How many of those lines from Michelle Donelan should be familiar? Have we heard them before? I don't mean generally - I mean specifically

James Lindsay, increasingly relevant

ConceptualJames

For pretty obvious reasons, a lot of you are circulating a picture of a real Christian fundamentalist saying that if the Bible said "2+2=5," he'd do all he could to

Yatharth

AskYatharth

A Guide to Staying Sane while Dating: by Yatharth, for Yatharth Care about her.Give a damn about her, as a person, and there is nothing that can go wrong.You

Michael Nielsen

michael_nielsen

Imagine you're a designer or mathematician living in ancient Rome. Being a curious & imaginative sort, used to exploring wild ideas, you ask yourself: is there some way you can

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