Mathematics

they have to keep their actions hidden, or a cost associated to their conscience playing up, etc. All ...

Article - Johannes Koelman - May 19 2010 - 4:01pm

sequences are weighted digit sums Lemma 2, all tune smithy sequences are weighted digit sums, and vice versa ...

Blog Post - Robert Walker - Jan 19 2014 - 11:24am

because when the game is played amongst people who all follow the 'superrational' approach, only ...

Article - Johannes Koelman - Jan 12 2013 - 2:51pm

roulette is an actualized alternative under all viable theories, even if the odds are very low. ...

Article - Sascha Vongehr - Jan 8 2018 - 8:13pm

the years it would take for this to occur is 8,000 times all the stars in the galaxy. So don't ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 8 2011 - 3:17pm

all that stuff. Scientists are going to be cautious so if you want to really know what these dizzying ...

Article - Hank Campbell - May 7 2012 - 10:16pm

pretty well, it turned out, and Lazzerini was debunked. Even in math, you can cheat a little. With all ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Mar 14 2009 - 11:13pm

only, that all those uncountably many things exist. Why? It seems so clumsy. (in a historical and ...

Article - Robert Walker - Nov 16 2015 - 9:27am

O(3). So while I walk about with a moving origin at the tip of my nose, all the positions of my head are ...

Article - Robert H Olley - Sep 17 2010 - 6:35pm

you would order a cheap dish, but as the costs will be shared by all, you prefer the more expensive ...

Article - Johannes Koelman - Oct 31 2011 - 2:28pm

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