I think I may be a tad too late to start this discussion as the winners were announced about a month ago. This year, we have three winners - J. Michael Kosterlitz, Duncan Haldane and David J. Thouless, all famous names if your research concerns solid state physics and the such. They won the prize due … Continue reading My horrible attempt at understanding this year’s Nobel Physics Prize
Month: November 2016
Book Review: Zero to One, Peter Thiel
https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/41puRJbtwkL._SX331_BO1,204,203,200_.jpg I finished reading this book in a week, just by reading it in my daily hot bath(or ofuro, as they call it in Japan). I fill my hot bath just half full so that is how I managed to actually read the book without getting it wet. To be honest, I am not what … Continue reading Book Review: Zero to One, Peter Thiel