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Mathematical Thinking Isn’t What You Think It Is

Posted by Kelsey Houston-Edwards, Quanta Magazine on 2024 Nov 21st

The mathematician David Bessis claims that everyone is capable of, and can benefit greatly from, mathematical thinking. From Quanta Magazine.David Bessis was drawn to mathematics for the same rea … read more

AI and the Opportunity for Shared Prosperity

2024 Nov 15th

Summary of: “AI and the Opportunity for Shared Prosperity: Lessons from the History of Technology and the Economy.” Authors: Guy Ben-Ishai, Jeff Dean, James Manyika, Ruth Porat, Hal Varian, Kent Wa … read more

Reading on Paper Versus Screens: What’s the Difference?

Posted by Author Kerry Benson; Published28 Jul 2020 on 2024 Nov 4th

During the coronavirus pandemic, students worldwide shifted from the classroom to remote, online learning. Many swapped hard copy textbooks and worksheets for websites and other digital resources. Dig … read more

9 Benefits of Reading Print Books, According to Science

Posted by By Abigail Wise (Random Simple ) on 2024 Jul 2nd

Whether your to-be-read stack is full of classic books or nonexistent, you should know that there are many benefits of reading—and reading physical, printed books has its advantages. There's nothing l … read more

The Future Isn't Written ... Yet

Posted by Owner on 2024 Jun 7th

Ever wonder how today's innovations were once the dreams of yesterday's books? From the fantastical worlds of science fiction to the insightful pages of non-fiction, books have a unique power to spark … read more