Few myths have been busted as often and as cheerfully as that of the lone genius. �Future discoveries are more likely to be made by scientists sharing ideas than a lone genius,� declares Athene Donald in the Guardian, and Joshua Wolf Shenk opines in the NYT that �the lone genius is a myth that has outlived its usefulness.� Thinking on your own is so yesterday; today is collaboration. �Fortunately
Wednesday, 8 July 2015
The loneliness of my notepad
- I get a lot of email asking me for advice on paper publishing. There�s no way I can make
- Stephen Hawking�s �Brief History of Time� was one of the first popular science books I re
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- My grandmother was a calculator, and I don�t mean to say I�m the newest from Texas Instru
- I�m just back from a workshop about �Reasoning in Physics� at the Center for Advanced Stu
- This question was asked by Steve Coyler, who was a frequent commenter on this blog before
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