Dispatches From Turtle Island

Assuming the data has a Gaussian distribution (i.e. is distributed in a "normal" probability curve) is often reasonable, since thi...

I've long been critical of Gray & Atkinson and the New Zealand school's efforts to do computational linguistics for the Indo-Eur...

For the flat ΛCDM model with the sum of neutrino mass ∑mν free, combining the DESI and CMB data yields an upper limit ∑mν<0.072 ( 0.113 )...

* There are vast numbers of free floating planets out there, ripped from the stars around which the formed. The James Webb Space Telescope ...

Theorists have found a way to solve complex Feynman integrals numerically by reducing them to simple linear algebra. From Science . If you d...

First uses of prefixes in SI date back to definition of kilogram after the French Revolution at the end of the 18th century. Several more pr...

The fundamental problem with using Bayesian statistics, as the authors of the paper below rightly point out, is that your results are only a...

The Preaching of the Antichrist by Luca Signorelli

French mathematician Évariste Galois was a B-list genius whose work made otherwise insoluble equations possible to calculate with and solve,...

The website vixra.org is a completely non-selective pre-print service for amateur physicists, most of which, to be perfectly honest, is crac...

This article discusses an important methodological issue of wide interdisciplinary importance: how to deal with "unknown unknowns"...

Background Recent experimental data has confirmed, to high precision with well understood uncertainties, a prior measurement of the anomalou...