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The First Golden Age of Islamic Science
Julio Samsó
One of the most significant figures in the Islamic Golden Age was the polymath and scholar Al-Bīrūnī. Julio Samsó provides an account of Al-Bīrūnī’s life and his work on astronomy and mathematics.
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Among the Fossils of Algeria
Djillali Hadjouis
During the 1950s, the French paleontologist and vertebrate specialist Camille Arambourg made many important discoveries in North Africa. Djillali Hadjouis examines Arambourg’s most significant work.
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Quantum Critical Proteins
Stuart Lindsay
Hydrogen atoms are explained by quantum mechanics; cats are not. Stuart Lindsay argues proteins may be closer to hydrogen atoms than cats and details new work on the electrical properties of proteins.
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A Letter
Jeremy Bernstein
The February 15, 1939, issue of the Physical Review included a letter by Niels Bohr entitled “Resonance in Uranium and Thorium Disintegration and the Phenomenon of Nuclear Fission.”
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A View from the Bridge
Natalie Paquette
Einstein expressed general relativity using tools created by Riemann. Mathematicians discovered group theory long before physicists. Natalie Paquette explores correlations between physics and math.
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Time Travelers
Alasdair Richmond
Within Kurt Gödel’s rotating universes, it is possible to revisit the past. Alasdair Richmond examines the unusual implications of Gödel’s solution of the Einstein field equations.
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The Origins of Behavior
Ruichen Sun
It is very natural, Ruichen Sun observes, to suppose that animal behavior is under some form of algorithmic control. Simple rules often offer a compelling account of complex behavior.
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Lo and Behold
Charles Goodhart
Is macro-economics in need of a blood transfusion from evolutionary theories in biology? Charles Goodhart reviews Andrew Lo’s Adaptive Markets: Financial Evolution at the Speed of Thought.
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The Smart Set
Ludwig Huber
Ludwig Huber, a cognitive biologist and professor at the Messerli Research Institute in Vienna, reviews Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are? by Frans de Waal.
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