"What mathematics should any well-educated person know? It’s rather rare that people have a chance not just to think about this question, but do something about it. But it’s happening now."
That is the beginning of an interesting article on Azimuth by John Baez, which I'm reposting because of its relevance to my environmental mathematics project. He goes on:
"There’s a new college called Yale-NUS College
starting up this fall in Singapore, jointly run by Yale University and
the National University of Singapore. The buildings aren’t finished
yet: the above picture shows how a bit of it should look when they are.
Faculty are busily setting up the courses and indeed the whole
administrative structure of the university, and I’ve had the privilege
of watching some of this and even helping out a bit."
Read the full article here.
Inflation through the Lens of the Trophic Theory of Money
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by Danish Hasan Ansari
In its simplest sense, inflation is an increase in the prices of goods and
services. For instance, if the price of a certain good i...
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