#Numbers

History Under Your Feet

HistorifyToday

On the death anniversary of Srinivasa Ramanujan today, I take a look not at his life per se, but more on his mathematical works. Something that has always interested me

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ehmayx

Reaally haven't been keeping up with the news but what I gather is that the gov will decide against local lockdown for Dublin & instead "advise" people to socialise less,

Alicia Smith

Alicia_Smith19

Important article on testing from the NYT: According to public health experts, "standard tests are diagnosing huge numbers of people who may be carrying relatively insignificant amounts of the virus.

Russ Bengtson

russbengtson

the current russell westbrook discourse is kind of weird—his incessant triple-doubles were a HUGE thing—he won MVP when he probably shouldn't have—then he kept doing it and his teams didn't

Tonia Antoniazzi MP 🌈

ToniaAntoniazzi

So tonight my teacher friends are telling me that increasing numbers of students are testing positive for covid. It seems that parents are allowing their children to have parties and

Great Women of Mathematics

GWOMaths

TIME FOR A GIVEAWAY!! 8 has been my favorite number all my life, so 3 prizes will be given away when we reach 8,000 followers! One set of the Women

Peter Ungphakorn

CoppetainPU

I've been looking at back-of-envelope numbers for the Tory manifesto's "aim" to have free trade deals cover 80% of UK trade within 3 years.It's an extremely ambitious call1. Total UK

Daniel Harris

DanielHarris

If Madrid wanted Pogba he'd have gone there last summer, when they spent £300m on not him and United didn't mind getting rid. He's entitled to work where he likes,

Matthew Cooper

matt02392

Thread. Posted this on Facebook yesterday but worth posting here as well. Have known this intellectually for A while but has only just hit home emotionally. For blind people, even

Leonid Bershidskiy

Bershidsky

I found it interesting to look at correlations between excess mortality from all causes, as reported by EuroMOMO for Week 16 of this year, and the quarantine stringency indices calculated

Chris Vanderveen

chrisvanderveen

MONDAY Colorado hospitalization numbers are out... Headline: Pay attention to trends over time, as one-day blips can lead to faulty conclusions. In other words: things are ok, for nowTake a

Ankur Warikoo

warikoo

7 ways you can help right nowA thread... 1. Be a verifier. Not a forwarder.The worst thing for someone in need, is to navigate through tens of numbers, in order

HA International

humanaidint

1. #HAI is now commencing the domiciliary care support for those cases who do not need hospitalisation. To do that, together with our member AIFT, Bengaluru, a helpline for online

Complaints Department

electricboyo

Vox posted a comprehensive #COVID19 article that includes this map. It shows "R0" - the number of people infected by each person carrying #COVID19 . When R0

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fjveca

ok so it has been a long time coming, but let's do a thread about Venezuela, Maduro and COVID19, because things are weird and not looking good but not for

Dr. Deena Hinshaw

CMOH_Alberta

Here is a summary of today’s #COVID19AB numbers: over the last 24 hours we have identified 2,433 new cases and completed 20,457 tests. Our positivity rate is 12%. We have