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Albert-Laszlo Barabasi’s Linked: A Summary, Part I | Rosalind Writes
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A Portfolio of Multimedia Student Work. October 28, 2013. Albert-Laszlo Barabasi’s Linked: A Summary, Part I. Some call it the circle of life and others call it cosmic consciousness. No matter what anybody calls it, we all acknowledge the same universal truth, that we are all connected, even if we do not know exactly how. In his book Linked. Barabasi states that his book has a simple aim: to get us to think networks. DDoS) that was able to crash the websites of some of the biggest names in e-commerce bac...
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January | 2014 | countingletters
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Building a blog, letter by letter. Monthly Archives: January 2014. January 31, 2014. In this week’s symposium, our tutor referred to ‘traditional media’ as ‘heritage media’. Online there is (infinite) space for diversity of content, opinion, language, perspective and debate. By coincidence, in my webscrawling today I came across a 2006 publication of Harvard Law professor, Yochai Benkler. The Wealth of Networks: How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedom. As a side note – I love that as I...
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Collective Behavior: July 2014
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014. Waves of insect sound. On Friday, James "Teddy" Herbert-Read will present our recent work on synchronized cicada calling at ISBE2014. Much of our analysis of this data will be inspired by earlier work on synchronized firefly flashing. And the models by Steve Strogatz. And others on coupled oscillators. You can also read more about these types of synchronization in chapter 6 of my book on Collective Animal Behavior. Teddy's talk is on Friday at 3:20. Friday, July 25, 2014. Better t...
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The Mathematics of Novelties and Innovations | WIRED
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Skip to: Start of article. Go to Wired Home Page. The Mathematics of Novelties and Innovations. Subscribe now to get. 6 months for $5 - plus a FREE Portable. WIRED's biggest stories, delivered to your inbox. Facebook is open sourcing software that shuts down clickbait. bit.ly/2bpZJkF. Don't miss our latest news, features and videos. See what's inspiring us. Don't miss out on WIRED's latest videos. Skip Article Header. Skip to: Start of Article. Date of Publication: 08.06.14. Time of Publication: 10:00 am.
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Steven Strogatz - A Well-Lighted Place
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Anna Gerber and Britt Iversen. Is the Jacob Gould Schurman Professor of Applied Mathematics. At Cornell University, and is currently Director of the Center for Applied Mathematics. Strogatz has been a frequent guest on National Public Radio's RadioLab. And, as he discusses in this interview, he wrote a weekly column on mathematics. For the New York Times. During the spring of 2010. He is the author of Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos. His most recent book, The Calculus of Friendship.
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People - Soren Wheeler - Radiolab
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Soren Wheeler is the Senior Editor at. Where he plays a variety of roles, including producer, editor, and reporter. He also oversees the development of future content. Before coming to radio, Soren spent 10 years working with science teachers and writing about how kids learn science. He was a project coordinator at the Association for the Advancement of Science, where he co-authored the book. Atlas of Science Literacy. Soren Wheeler appears in the following:. Thursday, June 26, 2014. You can fake blood i...
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Teaching Math to People Who Think They Hate It - The Atlantic
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Teaching Math to People Who Think They Hate It. Try two trial issues of. Teaching Math to People Who Think They Hate It. A popular Cornell professor tries to help language-arts types learn how to make math instead of just studying it. The author's son and husband take the scalene triangle challenge. Ads are being blocked. For us to continue writing great stories, we need to display ads. Please select the extension that is blocking ads. Please follow the steps below. Oct 6, 2014. I do find them fascinatin...