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Why is the sky not violet?

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If you have seen Veritasium’s latest video ‘The world in UV’, you would know that the sky gets it colour due to Rayleigh scattering. If you have not seen it ...

How did Newton define the ray of light?

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Newton’s book Opticks is probably the first piece of literature to propose that light is not continuous. And this (closely) is his argument in the very secon...

Lines in spherical geometry

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Spherical geometry : A type of non-Euclidean geometry which forms a surface (2 dimensions) of a sphere (obviously 😉 )

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Learn Quantum Programming

Learn Quantum Programming #1

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In case you didn’t notice, this is a part of a journal series describing my experiences learning Quantum Programming. If you have no idea what quantum comput...

Learning Quantum Programming: The Beginning

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Quantum Computers has been a buzzword lately. Stephen Wolfram, founder of Wolfram Alpha and Mathematica believes that it is one of the 4 biggest revolutions ...

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Research

Copy images from research papers - Wisely!

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It is not very rare that you want to use/copy an image from a research paper. The easiest way is to just take a screenshot and crop accordingly. But that is ...

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Copy images from research papers - Wisely!

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It is not very rare that you want to use/copy an image from a research paper. The easiest way is to just take a screenshot and crop accordingly. But that is ...

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Book Review

The Rosie Project

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A spoiler free review of The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion.

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Learning French

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