Futurum

JUNE 30, 2022

The lack of phone signal hampered the coordination of logistics and provision of materials from the nearest town, while the lack of road access to the community centre meant all tools and materials had to be carried to Thastayoc from the nearest road. I think it came from two primary sources.

Engineering 98

Engineering Transportation Geography Accessibility 98

The Maker Mom

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Education and outreach to girls starting in primary school have increased, as well as the number of women who receive degrees in STEM-related fields. For instance, in the social sciences, women hold an impressive 64% share of the workforce. The gaps that have formed over decades could take just as long to close.

STEM 52

STEM Education Education Equality 52

Futurum

APRIL 12, 2023

One of the things I love most about science, and GIS and ecology in particular, is that it’s a creative process. It requires the ability to ask questions and determine how to answer them, or how to depict or communicate them. There are always things in your community that can be assets.

Geography 98

Geography Publication Government Science 98

Futurum

APRIL 26, 2022

Whether it is a traffic sign, clothing brand or TikTok, somebody somewhere has made a decision about which font to use to communicate a message. Humans have been communicating with symbols and pictures for over 5,000 years. He is exploring the role fonts play in society and how they are used to influence the way we communicate.

Communications 98

Communications Research Research Computer 98

Stephen Wolfram

JANUARY 31, 2023

Later he describes what he calls the “Principle of the Communication of Heat”. When the “standard canon” of the Second Law was formed in the latter part of the nineteenth century, calculus was the primary tool for physics—with probability theory a newfangled addition introduced specifically for studying the Second Law.

Energy 88

Energy Physics Argumentation Mathematics 88

Stephen Wolfram

AUGUST 22, 2023

Then, out of the blue on September 13, 2000, Ed calls my assistant, and follows up with an email: Subject: Invitation Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2000 23:53:09 -0400 From: Ed Fredkin To: Stephen Wolfram Hi, The primary reason I’m contacting you has to do with a program I’m organizing at Carnegie Mellon (CMU).

Computer 68

Computer Physics Science Sciences 68

Futurum

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

“It may not change people’s social circumstances immediately,” he says, “but it can change the way they see themselves, which can bring increased well-being and potentially lead to positive changes.”. FIELD OF RESEARCH: Arts and Social Science. This makes for unpredictable project spaces where things rarely go as expected.

Research 87

Research Research Professor Geography 87