Physics and Astronomy
Physics, Particle Physics, High-Energy Physics, Materials Science, Condensed Matter Physics, Optics, Cosmology, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Celestial Mechanics, Computational Physics, Fluid Dynamics, Plasma Physics, Stellar Science
Careful Opportunities
Notational Bankruptcy
This is Why … The Colour Blue is as Rare as a Blue Moon
Now emerging from a long, grey winter in southern Ontario, our daily walks around the neighbourhood are becoming a technicolour experience, with flowers popping up and trees leafing out everywhere. (C)Ian Lee Daffodils dripping in their canary-colored finery, tulips blazing in fiery displays, pink canopies dancing overhead and every shade of green gleaming underfoot; spring...
Identity’s Radius
There are experiences, commitments, environments, people, and roles which will grow your identity. There are also those that will shrink it. You won’t know which you will get in advance, but here are a few points to consider: First, the larger your identity’s radius, the more resilient you will be in the face of setbacks....
Utilize
I spent the whole afternoon putting these posters up around town, and then somebody brought them all back to me the next day. What’s up with that?
Scarcity Mindset
Bounds
Another entry in the “Distorted Prevalence of Mathematical Concepts” collection, beside “Closed Form Answers”.
Powerhouse
This is Why … Our World Goes Dark on April 8
All fingers and toes crossed for clear skies in southern Ontario on April 8th around 3:20 pm! At that moment, in the skies directly above Niagara Falls, ON, the alignment of the Sun, our moon and our own planet will result in a once-in-a-lifetime spectacle – a total solar eclipse. A total solar eclipse is...