Since the preprint version seems to on indefinite hold at arXiv, I'm pleased to share the web version of Special Relativity Boot Camp. www.acsu.buffalo.edu/~whkinney/Sp...
Will Kinney
@wkcosmo.bsky.social
Cosmologist, physicist, dirtbag mountain biker, expat Montanan, Copernican extremist. Part of the problem.
The good news is, I have set up a web page with errata for "Inflationary Cosmology." The bad news is, there are now two entries. www.acsu.buffalo.edu/~whkinney/In...
Errata — Inflationary Cosmology
Errata for Inflationary Cosmology
acsu.buffalo.edu
"Inflationary Cosmology" is now in stock at Amazon! www.amazon.com/Inflationary...
The new book has been printed! Sample chapters: www.worldscientific.com/doi/suppl/10... www.worldscientific.com/doi/epdf/10....
Let me tell you a little bit about my second book, and how it relates to my first book. 1/ worldscientific.com/worldscibook...
Collective obsessions and controlled schizophrenias: in which I review "The Battle of the Big Bang" for CERN Courier. cerncourier.com/a/the-battle...
The battle of the Big Bang – CERN Courier
Battle of the Big Bang provides an entertaining update on the collective obsessions and controlled schizophrenias in cosmology, writes Will Kinney.
cerncourier.com
I just think this draft book page is aesthetically pleasing.
A mathematician Pope going up against a machine god AI is the most cyberpunk thing ever.
Pope Leo XIV speaks out against AI: ‘A challenge of human dignity, justice and labour’
I'll be in New York on Friday, 2 May at CARA NYC for the premier of Berlin artist Asad Raza's "Array". Looks like it will be a blast! www.cara-nyc.org/program/even...
I'll be in New York on Friday, 2 May at CARA NYC for the premier of Berlin artist Asad Raza's "Array". Looks like it will be a blast! www.cara-nyc.org/program/even...
Are there seriously people in science who do not get that "We already know the answer, so any new research on the subject is problematic and needs to be stopped" is a deeply unscientific attitude?
A cautionary tale.
1/19 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 #𝗟𝘆𝘀𝗲𝗻𝗸𝗼𝗶𝘀𝗺 𝗶𝗻 𝗥𝘂𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗮: During the years of famine in the mid-to-late 1920s in Russia, Russian agricultural scientists were pressured to produce new crop varieties. Trofim Lysenko was the Scientist who jumped at the chance and made the biggest promises. #Pseudoscience #Propaganda