Stephen Colbert Interviews Neil deGrasse Tyson
What a wonderful interview of Neil deGrassy Tyson by Stephen Colbert. Switch directly to 6:20, where the interview starts.
View ArticleLearning Piano Improvisation
If you are interested in playing the piano just by your ear, to improvise or to reinterpret common songs, you need to improve your technical skills and gain a deeper understanding of the principles...
View ArticleApocalyptic events
Just discovered on Wikipedia the List of Dates predicted for Apocalyptic events. I guess, we can be lucky that we are still alive so far. According to this list, right before Christmas, on Dec 21, we...
View ArticleFree eBook: Experiments in Matlab
What a great eBook for learning how to solve problems in Matlab: Experiments in Matlab. It covers topics like Google Page Rank, Game of Life, Sudoko, Shallow Water Equations any many more. A perfect...
View ArticleLearn music the right way
After you know the basics for an instrument and you can play a few songs, it becomes more and more attractive to play freely any song you hear and like. This is not that difficult ones you know the...
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3D Models by NASA
For all 3D and space enthusiast, this might be very interesting. NASA offers 3D models for many of their spaceships, satellites and devices they used in the past (e.g. the opportunity rover, the...
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Blender in Science – Part 2
More Blender-related science staff. The extension Add 3D Function Surface and BlenderSciViz allow to plot mathematical functions and external data in Blender. Mark Meyer uses Blender to explore and...
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Growing structures
I find it fascinating that the complexity of any biological structure, and the brain in particular, is the result of a low-dimensional encoding, simple developmental mechanisms and external input. This...
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Gitvix
Gitvix links publications submitted to arxiv with code hosted on Github. Nice idea! In recent years, a highly interesting pattern has emerged: Computer scientists release new research findings on arXiv...
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