Michael D. GordinOvjeren akaunt

@GordinMichael

Historian of science, especially of Russia, of nuclear weapons, of languages, of things fringy. And now Einstein. Recovering editor of .

Princeton, New Jersey
Vrijeme pridruživanja: veljača 2012.

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    How about taking a break from the present and leaning back into the past, with a bit of Einstein and a bit of Prague? editor tells me that this beauty is now extant in the world. Happy New Year!

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    Why institutions should continue to support their university presses (opinion)

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    As part of my advanced PhD-level research design course I had students create 'bad charts' using any kind of publicly available data. The worse looking chart, the better. This may be my most favorite assignment I've ever given.

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    After careful consideration, we have concluded that the end of history sucks.

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  5. If you are in Washington, DC, on February 13, come see a panel on The Age of Hiroshima , featuring Jessica Tuchman Mathews, G. John Ikenberry, , Toshihiro Higuchi, and myself. 4-5:30.

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    Does your scholarship touch on contested knowledge and the history of radiation exposure? Please consider joining us in Corvallis this summer for our final Downwinders workshop. Deadline Feb 15!

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    Europe from Moscow and Asia from Irkutsk. This fantastic map from Time Magazine (1952) shows us that viewing the world from an unusual perspective might be helpful in understanding someone else's world view. Source:

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    "Making the Unseen Visible." History of radiation and its effects. CFP. Please let your colleagues know about this and join us in Corvallis for this NSF-funded workshop.

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    31. sij

    Czechoslovakia became major manufacturer of LSD during the Cold War. "we usually hear that for the atheistic Czechoslovak society, a psychedelic trip was the most attractive [way to] satisfy...metaphysical needs” …1/2

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    Is baseball quantitative at its core? In a book sure to delight ⚾️ fans and historians of the human sciences, SCOUTING and SCORING () traces the co-evolution of the sport’s competing data sciences. joins 👇

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    “Charles Lieber, the chair of Harvard University's Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, has been arrested and criminally charged with making "false, fictitious “about his contact with the Chinese program known as the Thousand Talents Plan”

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    30. sij

    On the emergence of probability as a mechanism of quantifying rationality under uncertainty, or "the intuitions of an elite of reasonable men.”

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    "We worry that, slowly but surely, we’re going to have something of a McCarthyish purity testing,” McKinney said. A topic to which historians of science certainly have something to contribute ...

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    Pour continuer la réflexion, un livre intéressant de l'historien des sciences

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    28. sij

    Just got my copy of 'The Age of Hiroshima' . Many thanks to and John Ikenberry for including my chapter on 'Remembering War, Forgetting Hiroshima' in West Germany. I feel honoured to have a chapter in this fascinating volume.

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    Scientific Babel is a great read. AND it's packed with chemists! (I also humbly recommend this CW piece by too: )

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    28. sij

    I highly recommend this thread about the rise of English as a language of science and academia and the things we lose if we are not reading other languages. The aeon essay is a quick and engaging read.

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    27. sij

    Princeton people: I'll be speaking on Tues Feb 4 on a 'history of the climate in 6 objects,' including this one.

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    Our best estimate is that 100% of the warming the world has experienced is due to human activities. Natural factors – changes in solar output and volcanoes – would have led to slight cooling over the past 50 years:

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