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Monthly Archives: January 2022
Notes on the Twistor P1
I’ve just finished writing up some notes on what the twistor $P^1$ is and the various ways it shows up in mathematics. The notes are available here, and may or may not get expanded at some point. The rest of … Continue reading
Posted in Euclidean Twistor Unification, Langlands
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This Week’s Hype
For many years, editions here of This Week’s Hype were mainly devoted to bogus claims that someone had found a way to get a testable prediction out of string theory or other “evidence for string theory”. Recently there have been … Continue reading
Posted in This Week's Hype
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Yet More Math and Physics Items
Various items that may be of interest: Robbert Dijkgraaf was sworn in a few days ago as Minister of Education, Culture and Science in the Dutch government. Unclear who if anyone is director of the IAS at the moment, but … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
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Igor and Grichka Bogdanoff 1949-2021/22
A few days ago I heard news from Paris of the death of Grichka Bogdanoff on Dec. 28, and this morning heard of the death yesterday of his twin brother Igor. There are many news stories online (e.g. here), and … Continue reading
Posted in Obituaries
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