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Samuel Arbesman
Samuel Arbesman is the author of
The Magic of Code
and is scientist in residence at Lux Capital.
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The Deep Interdisciplinarity of Everything Around Us
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The Mathematics of Food Pairing in Indian Cuisine
Mar 18, 2015 9:15 AM
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Patent Networks and Invention Big Data
Mar 11, 2015 9:30 AM
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Photographing Snowflakes in Freefall
Mar 4, 2015 10:00 AM
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Academic Hiring is an Uphill Battle
Feb 19, 2015 10:01 AM
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A Sandbox for the Anthropocene
Feb 4, 2015 10:01 AM
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"Naches" from our Machines
Jan 29, 2015 10:04 AM
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A Premonition of the Digital Humanities, Fifty Years Ago?
Jan 22, 2015 10:44 AM
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Computational Creativity and the What-If Machine
Jan 8, 2015 10:00 AM
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Software Clones: Genetic Variation and Technology
Dec 11, 2014 9:30 AM
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Monty Hall, Erdos, and Our Limited Minds
Nov 26, 2014 10:00 AM
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The Ages of Whales and Technological Change
Nov 12, 2014 9:59 AM
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The Invention of the Equals Sign
Oct 30, 2014 10:00 AM
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Quantitative Biology and Quantitative Football
Oct 14, 2014 10:00 AM
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From 53 kilobytes of RAM in 1953
Oct 2, 2014 10:00 AM
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When Extrapolation Fails Us: Incorrect Mathematical Conjectures
Sep 18, 2014 10:44 AM
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Computational Theology
Sep 4, 2014 10:00 AM
Genetics
Tracking the incestuous genetics of the Greek gods
Aug 20, 2014 7:23 AM
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