- I'm interested in understanding climate science better, and this seemed a better way to get a first-shot overview than diving straight into a textbook like Pierrehumbert's Principles of Planetary Climate or Kaper and Engler's Mathematics and Climate.
- I wanted to see whether there were ideas (both in terms of content and of teaching methods) that I could borrow for my Mathematics for Sustainability course next semester.
- And, I had never taken part in a MOOC (massive online open course) and I was interested to see what the experience is like.
Remembering Peter Seidel: Philanthropist, Futurist, and Good Soul
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by Brian Czech
On July 20, at the age of 98, a giant in steady-state philanthropy left the
world he worked so hard to help. Frederick George Peter Seidel ...
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