Behrooz Parhami
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| Alexander C. Karp (founder and CEO of Palantir, a Palo Alto company that builds software and AI capabilities used by defense and Intelligence agencies) and Nicholas Zamiska (Palantir's head of corporate affairs & legal counsel under the CEO's office) ...more | |
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| Veteran reporters Haberman & Swan offer one of the most-revealing looks to date Inside the second Trump White House. The main take-away is that there is absolutely no check on Trump’s statements and decisions. There are only a handful of insiders who ...more | |
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| In this book, whose essays were selected by Eva Cossee & Christophe Buchwald and translated by Jessica Cohen, Grossman, a prolific & award-winning author whose writings have appeared in many venues internationally, traces the failures leading to Octo ...more | |
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| Thomas A. Brody [1922-1988] was a prominent theoretical and computational physicist known for co-developing the Brody-Mashinsky transformation, a mathematical tool used in nuclear shell-model. Beyond his core research, Brody made significant contribu ...more | |
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| Stories about academic scandals are increasingly becoming public. I recently read Theo Baker’s How to Rule the World, a good portion of which is devoted to how a freshman journalist received tips that allowed him to expose research misconduct by Stan ...more | |
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| Having encountered many wonderful scientific explanations by Brian Cox, Professor of Particle Physics & Royal Society University Research Fellow at U. Manchester, on social media, I grabbed the chance of checking out this book when I noticed it on a ...more | |
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| This sci-fi book, the basis for a 2026 motion picture (directed by Phil Lord & Christopher Miller, screenplay by Drew Goddard, starring Ryan Gosling) is by the author of The Martian, which was also turned into a successful movie. What’s new here is t ...more | |
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| In this book, mathematician & computer scientist Raul Rojas explores the fascinating history of mathematical notation, revealing how the symbols we use today were shaped by centuries of accidental discoveries, typography, and the collective efforts o ...more | |
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| Since the middle of the 20th century, theme parks have taught visitors to embrace automation in daily life, argues art historian Roland Betancourt. I vividly remember my own first visit to Disneyland in the 1970s and how impressed I was with an early ...more | |
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| Seemingly, all books these days are about AI and every author feels compelled to opine on the potentials and dangers of AI. This book, which contains material on both sides of the AI debate, is rather unusual from the very beginning. On the cover, th ...more | |










































