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Author Archives: Jon Butterworth
Quite a turn
Early this evening, when I had finished an afternoon of interviewing PhD candidates over zoom, I set off to meet my wife, who had, for her approved exercise, gone walking over Hampstead Heath. I phoned her to check the route … Continue reading
Bayeaux Zoom Meeting
Just thought I’d leave this here.
Posted in Rambling, Silly, Technology
Tagged Coronavirus, meetings, zoom
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Fourier analysis and the Uncertainty Principle
As I mentioned here, I was one of many contributors to the Cosmic Shambles “Nine Lessons and Carols for Socially Distanced People” extravaganza just before Christmas. My bit was a short physics chat trying to give some insight into how … Continue reading
Posted in Arts, Physics, Science
Tagged Cosmic Shambles, Dave Coplin, Diesel, Fourier Analysis, ninelessons, Pete Etchells, quantum mechanics, Zahara
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