Monthly Archives: February 2005

Jacques Distler has a new posting about multi-loop string amplitudes. It’s mainly devoted to the Berkovits superstring formalism, and explains in some detail the possible problems with this formalism that one might worry about. I’d alluded to some of these … Continue reading →

Slashdot today has something pointing to Larry Osterman’s weblog where he tells the story of my ex-roommate David Weise’s career, much of which has been spent at Microsoft. David is generally credited with almost single-handedly making Windows a viable product, … Continue reading →

John Ellis’s weblog has a new entry on Future Particle Accelerators which discusses prospects for a linear collider. The plan for an “International Linear Collider”, or ILC is now in its design phase, with work proceeding on a detailed design … Continue reading →

An expository article by the the algebraic geometer Yuri Manin always has something interesting in it, and his latest, entitled The notion of dimension in geometry and algebra is no exception. In this article Manin discusses various ideas related to … Continue reading →