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www.jeremiecoullon.com
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| | With unique and outstanding achievements in mathematics and science, John von Neumann was on an intellectual level far above us; the oft-misused term genius truly applies to him. Von Neumann, brilliant in both pure and applied mathematics, was a towering figure of 20th century science. As a child, he demonstrated a prodigious memory and computational...
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| | The idea for what was later called Monte Carlo method occurred to me when I was playing solitaire during my illness. Stanislaw Ulam, Adventures of a Mathematician The Russian Roulette offers a simple way to construct an unbiased estimator for the limit of a sequence. It allows for example to ...
| | erikbern.com
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| | I made a New Year's resolution: every plot I make during 2018 will contain uncertainty estimates. Nine months in and I have learned a lot, so I put together a summary of some of the most useful methods.
| | blitter.net
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| [AI summary] The author recounts a detailed travel experience in Japan, highlighting cultural observations, personal anecdotes, and insights into the country's unique aspects. The journey includes visits to various cities like Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto, with specific mentions of places such as Akihabara, Shibuya, and Arashiyama Park. The author explores local attractions, shops, and dining experiences, emphasizing the efficiency of public transport, the cleanliness of the environment, and the cultural norms observed during the trip. The narrative also touches on the author's reflections on the differences between Japanese and American societal structures, such as law enforcement practices and public behavior. The trip concludes with a sense of fulfillment and ...