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Imaging the invisible: how can research software and imaging techniques help scientists study the things we can’t see?

Futurum

Dr Joanna Leng , from the University of Leeds in the UK, is a research software engineer who designs and develops the software that allows scientific imaging devices to be used to their full potential. TALK LIKE A RESEARCH SOFTWARE ENGINEER. One area of research computing that is in high demand is research software engineering.

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A 50-Year Quest: My Personal Journey with the Second Law of Thermodynamics

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But even as I was developing the critical-to- Wolfram-Language -to-this-day paradigm of basing everything on transformations for symbolic expressions, as well as leading the software engineering to actually build SMP, I was also continuing to think about physics and its foundations. But what about their engineering?

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