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Margaret Wertheim. Margaret Wertheim is an internationally noted science writer and artist whose work focuses on relations between science and the wider cultural landscape. A two-fold perspective animates her work: that science is a field of conceptual enchantment and also a socially embedded activity with political and communal consequences.
5 set 2017 · According to Margulis, the very eukaryotic cells making up the basis of plant and animal life were formed from a symbiotic melding of simpler, more primitive bacteria. In the late 1970’s gene sequencing began to prove her right. But resistance remained entrenched in many areas of the academy; so much so that during her life Margulis never ...
5 dic 2018 · The book is edited by Mircea Pitici. Description of the book from Princeton Uni Press website: “This annual anthology brings together the year’s finest mathematics writing from around the world. Featuring promising new voices alongside some of the foremost names in the field, The Best Writing on Mathematics 2018 makes available to a wide ...
http://www.ted.com Science writer Margaret Wertheim re-creates the creatures of the coral reefs using a technique invented by a mathematician -- simultaneous...
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8 mar 2017 · Margaret und Christine Wertheim häkeln für den Erhalt des Great Barrier Reef. Sie erschaffen dieses großartige Ökosystem dabei neu und überzeugen andere, ihnen zu helfen.
25 dic 2016 · La hermosa matemática del coral (y el crochet) Margaret Wertheim es periodista científica. Lidera el proyecto The Crochet Coral Reef ( Institute For Figuring) situado en la intersección entre las matemáticas, la biología marina, la artesanía y el arte comunitario. Este proyecto responde además a la crisis ambiental provocada por el ...
12 ott 2017 · Gravity Waves, Spacetime, and Crochet. October 12, 2017. The Nobel Prize in physics for 2017 has been awarded to scientists who detected gravity waves, a long awaited discovery deeply deserving of science's highest honor. Coincidently, just before the Nobel was announced, I was interviewed for the NPR program To the Best of Our Knowledge by ...
