Exploring gambles reveals foundational difficulty behind economic theory (and a solution)
In the wake of the financial crisis, many started questioning different aspects of the economic formalism.
In the wake of the financial crisis, many started questioning different aspects of the economic formalism.
General Physics
Feb 2, 2016
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In 1884, Edwin Abbott wrote the novel Flatland: A Romance in Many Dimensions as a satire of Victorian hierarchy. He imagined a world that existed only in two dimensions, where the beings are 2D geometric figures. The physics ...
Nanophysics
May 10, 2021
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Ever-widening divisions between Democrats and Republicans are believed to reflect deeply rooted ideological differences, but a new study points to a radically different interpretation: it may be mostly a matter of luck.
Political science
Aug 28, 2019
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