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A new Google.org RFP

MCH September 12, 2007

Posted by Kirsten Olsen, Project Manager, Google.org Today, Google.org has issued a request for proposals to the tune of $10 million in or...

A new Google.org RFP

Reviewed by MCH on September 12, 2007 Rating: 5

MCH September 12, 2007

Thermobaric weapons - also called the vacuum bombs - are parachute-delivered. The explosion has two steps. In the first step, a huge cloud ...

Vacuum bombs: Russia ahead of the U.S.

Reviewed by MCH on September 12, 2007 Rating: 5

MCH September 12, 2007

This Is London describes an "extraordinary, beautiful piece of theater" about Hardy and Ramanujan. In the play, Ramanujan triumph...

Simon McBurney: The Magic of Maths

Reviewed by MCH on September 12, 2007 Rating: 5

MCH September 12, 2007

I disagree with some of Lomborg's statements but it's fun anyway. He promoted his new book Cool It and argues that there are better...

Colbert report with Bjørn Lomborg

Reviewed by MCH on September 12, 2007 Rating: 5

MCH September 12, 2007

Hertzberg, Tegmark, Kachru, Shelton, Ozcan wrote a review of stringy cosmology for cosmologists. They argue that moduli in the simplest str...

Inflating vacua may be rare

Reviewed by MCH on September 12, 2007 Rating: 5