Tag Archives: Einstein

Not what it seems

Posted on 27/02/2017 by

There are many outstanding books explaining the latest developments at the frontiers of theoretical physics to general audiences. This is not an easy thing to do, but the physicists who have stepped up tend to be very good writers and … Continue reading →

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Monty Hall revisited

Posted on 11/03/2012 by

When Sasha Gnedin was interviewed for his position here, he had lunch with me and told me about his new take on the Monty Hall problem. It has now appeared here in the Mathematical Intelligencer. To summarise briefly: you are … Continue reading →

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