If you made a list of the 90s & 00s celebrity actors that you can remember, I’d wager 70% of them are starring in a streaming TV show right now that you have never heard of. It’s bleak.
Roy Goodman
@roygoodman.net
Mathematician, Professor, Director of Graduate Studies NJIT Math, Founding President SIAM New York-New-Jersey-Pennsylvania section, nonlinear dynamics of waves & vortices, LaTeX nit-picker, sometime spoon carver, lesser of two weevils
I managed to use my custom domain name as my Bluesky handle. It was straightforward once I found the specific instructions for @netlify.com sites.
I got my copy of @chadtopaz.bsky.social's book! Hey, author friend! How does COMPAS actually compute its score? Is it just an arbitrary weighted average of risk factors like Consumers Reports does for washing machines, or is there more sophisticated (if biased) math under the hood?
Math/typesetting/BlueSky geek post: I finally figured out how to get the BlueSky icon in my HugoBlox-based homepage, and removed the link to my deleted account on that other site. roygoodman.net
Roy Goodman
Roy Goodman is a professor and Associate Chair for Graduate Studies in the Department of Mathematical Sciences at NJIT
roygoodman.net
Tagging for 🧮. Every year I read the citations and the popular press writeup and learn a bit about math outside my area. In this one, the citation admits, "Yes, this is very technical," and I still don't feel I know what he's done. Can anyone communicate this better? Maybe @stevenstrogatz.com
Quanta Magazine@quantamagazine.org · last yr.Masaki Kashiwara has won the 2025 Abel Prize “for his fundamental contributions to algebraic analysis and representation theory.”
