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By Geeks out of the Box Posted on November 21, 2020November 21, 2020

A Beautiful Universe by Professor Cumrun Vafa World Science Scholars Live Session

Simon enjoyed the informal interaction during the live session, even though he had been a little critical about the course. He always tunes in better once it gets less formal. … Continue reading A Beautiful Universe by Professor Cumrun Vafa World Science Scholars Live Session

Categories: Contributing, Crafty, Good Reads, Group, live stream, Math Riddles, Milestones, Murderous Maths, Notes on everyday life, Physics, Simon teachingTags: Cumrun Vafa, homeschooling, math, Physics, self-directed learning, World Science Scholars
By Geeks out of the Box Posted on October 9, 2020October 9, 2020

Simon’s first impressions of this year’s first course with World Science Scholars

Last weekend, Simon started this new school year’s first World Science Scholars course, A Beautiful Universe: Black Holes, String Theory, and the Laws of Nature as Mathematical Puzzles with Breakthrough … Continue reading Simon’s first impressions of this year’s first course with World Science Scholars

Categories: Group, Math and Computer Science Everywhere, Math Riddles, Murderous Maths, Notes on everyday life, Physics, Set the beautiful mind free, Simon's sketch bookTags: 3Blue1Brown, Cumrun Vafa, homeschooling, learning style, math, partitions, points and regions, puzzles, self-directed learning, World Science Scholars

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