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Heisuke Hironaka obituary: mathematician who smoothed out geometry’s complexities
2+ week, 1+ day ago (217+ words) His awe-inspiring proof for the resolution of singularities — such as peaks, edges and self-crossings — revolutionized algebraic geometry....
Science history: Russian mathematician quietly publishes paper — and solves one of the most famous unsolved conjectures in mathematics — Nov. 11, 2002
10+ mon, 1+ day ago (618+ words) Mathematician Grigori Perelman solved the Poincaré conjecture, and then rejected the $1 million prize that came with it. When: Nov. 11, 2002 Where: St. Petersburg, Russia On a cold day in November, a man living quietly in Russia posted a paper to a…...
Slotkin Pentagon Letters
3+ week, 4+ day ago (123+ words) TelegraphHerald.com Dubuque Community Schools officials propose 3 options to realign facilities Dubuque County supervisors, attorney spar over local road lawsuit UPDATE: 1 killed, 3 injured in Lafayette County UTV crash Dubuque council hires contractor to remove Millwork parking lot Dubuque County sheriff:…...
The 92-Year-Old Mathematician and the Teenage Apprentice
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (135+ words) Joan Birman thought her major discoveries were behind her. Then came an email from a young neighbor -- a girl who knew little but wanted to learn. Posted by retort at 03:45 PM | 0 COMMENTS | permalink | Comment on This Entry | Read the Retort…...
Twin adventurers are cleverly testing modern vs. historic ge...
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (142+ words) Kottke.org This site is made possible by member support. 💞 Big thanks to Arcustech for hosting the site and offering amazing tech support. kottke.org. home of fine hypertext products since 1998. Beloved by 86.47% of the web. 🍔 💀 📸 😭 🕳️ 🤠 🎬 🥔 Twin adventurers are cleverly…...
Pastor’s Corner: Monkey physics!
3+ week, 2+ day ago (288+ words) Tama-Toledo News Chronicle Pastor’s Corner: Monkey physics! Pastor Mike Nodland of the Christian Fellowship Church in Vining, IA. I recall my college statistics professor telling the class that you can prove anything with statistics, meaning also that statistics can lie!...
Trigonometry comes toppers
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (266+ words) Pune Mirror In an age dominated by satellites, lasers and digital sensors, two Indian innovations are showing how classical mathematics, particularly trigonometry, can still power modern technological advances. The concepts have been proposed by Vinit V. Sachania, drawing inspiration from human…...
Chad S.A. Gibbs, Author at Mississippi Free Press
7+ mon, 1+ day ago (55+ words) Chad S.A. Gibbs Mississippi Free Press Chad Gibbs is a historian of the Holocaust, antisemitism, and war and society. His work is devoted to understanding the timing, choices and tactics of Jewish resistance during the Holocaust. Chad Gibbs writes about ways…...
Exploring the Inman and its rich history - SPlog
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (222+ words) The Inman, a landmark unmissable in downtown Champaign, has been many things since it opened in 1915: a hotel, a television studio, radio transmitter, a dance school, an assisted living facility, and now a restaurant.... The Inman, a landmark unmissable in…...
First Ring Daily 1928: A Hilux of Helix
6+ mon, 14+ hour ago (82+ words) Brad Sams has more than a decade of writing and publishing experience under his belt including helping to establish new and seasoned publications From breaking news about upcoming Microsoft products to telling the story of how a billion dollar brand…...