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Richard Feynman: The Pleasure of Finding Things Out

10/14/2015

 
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Richard Feynman was one of the most outstanding minds in the natural sciences.

​However his thoughts go beyond the esoteric equations and functions of mathematics and physics - and had influenced how we see the natural world, and our place in it.

"What No One Ever Tells You About Becoming Immortal" by Rebecca Lang

10/2/2015

 
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A short story by Rebecca Lang on the implications of immortality.

​It reflects on the philosophical and existential problems if "be"-ing. You will be left pondering on what makes your brief time here worthwhile.

The Man Who Saved π - Part 1

8/29/2015

 
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​This is a two-parter. Part I explains the backstory of what π is and how it came to be.

There's a little bit of geometry and some calculus to boot. But the pie is anything but dry (pun intended).

"Storm" by Tim Minchin

8/28/2015

 
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​"Storm" is a beat-poem by renowned comedian Tim Minchin. Recognised as a profound modern literary work, it discusses the challenges of defending knowledge, reasoning, and logic in our times. 

​TEACHER'S DISCRETION ADVISED, SOME USE OF STRONG LANGUAGE

The Story of Physics: Part 1 – Hypotheses

7/4/2015

 
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​How does the world work? You can debate and discuss about biology and chemistry, but ultimately its physics that explains everything.

How do we know this? Well, it all began with the night sky...

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