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Reading Assignments Day 1: Introduction Welcome! We aspire to the implausible: a nine-day introduction to the unusual dynamics of the world’s digital space, sufficient for a strategic understanding of what makes it difficult (but far from impossible) to regulate or shape; who’s...
“INFORMATION” FOR WIENER, FOR SHANNON, AND FOR US David Kaiser David Kaiser is Germeshausen Professor of the History of Science and professor of Physics at MIT, and head of its Program in Science, Technology & Society. He is the author of How the Hippies Saved Physics: Science,...
I had only been living in China then for about four or five years, so I was still a bit surprised to learn in this unusual way about what I would later come to know - and see and even experience myself - as the spiritual life of China’s communist officials, particularly those at...
Forthcoming (August 2011) Future Science edited by Max Brockman, Vintage Press, New York. Is Shame Necessary? Jennifer Jacquet Jennifer Jacquet graduated with a master’s degree in environmental economics from Cornell University in 2004 and earned a PhD in 2009 from the Universi...
From: Stephanie Sent: 3/4/2011 11:15:40 PM To: Peggy Siegal Subject: RE: Oscar diary Attachments: Oscar story.doc [email protected] Jeffrey, Peggy's story is attached to the e-mail. I have included the story in the body of the e-mail as well. Thanks, Stephanie Omar Quadhafi i...
Restructuring the University 167 points of view, teaching what description is about not how to work PowerPoint. THIRD YEAR IN COLLEGE AND BEYOND Now what next? After these 2 years, what will students be able to do and what should the faculty do with them? Clearly, faculty, as...
activation locked together in time are assumed to be functionally integrated. Another time-dependent neuronal characteristic of current interest involve neurons or neuronal clusters that beat with almost strict periodicity, the oscillatory pacemakers. For example, the program of...
The party action migrates to UTA Jim Burkus's home in the neighborhood for “True Grit’s” Ethan and Joel Coen. I pass Ron Howard on the way in and he says, “Keep me on your list." Is he kidding? Sunrise and Mark Ruffalo, Tim Robbins, Focus Feature’s James Shamus, Nancy Meyers and...
written words cut the legs out of this account. Eberhardt’s results suggest that apes are associated with the socio-cultural, racial category “Black.” These findings reveal a deep seated, dehumanized representation that is readily triggered even in highly educated people. But pe...
Nonetheless, historical comments about what the classical thermodynamic term, entropy, is and is not about are in order. We recall that Richard Feynmann, in his well-known 1962 class notes, Lectures on Physics, said that the subject of thermodynamics is the study of relationshi...
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changes in results. The Nobel Prize winning solid-state physicist, Phillip Anderson, in a short but memorable piece in Science in the 1970’s said it tersely, “More is different.” This general, qualitative mathematical theory of discontinuous change models nicely the sudden delive...
Acknowledgements 379 Traversing an Infinite plane with a Line Spear and Hunter Hilbert Hotel Video Link Holding Infinity in Your Hand Number Quiz 1 Number Quiz 2 Donate a Random Number Which Number is Random Smallpox Virus Smallpox Child Chapter 9 Donald Rumsfeld Kurt Géd...
THE HUMAN STRATEGY Alex “Sandy” Pentland Alex “Sandy” Pentland is Toshiba Professor and professor of media arts and sciences, MIT; director of the Human Dynamics and Connection Science labs and the Media Lab Entrepreneurship Program, and the author of Social Physics. In the las...