Suyash P. Awate


 
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The Probabilistic World

The Probabilistic World: Entropy, Thermodynamics, Statistical Mechanics

Entropy increase: what drives the universe!

The story of entropy
Entropy, the irreversibility paradox, and chaos
Chaos theory: complex nonlinear dynamics
Entropy, God, and evolution

Life on earth: flow of energy and entropy
The beginning of time [Stephen Hawking]
The Steady-State theory - an alternative to the Big-Bang theory
The philosophy of statistical mechanics
Brownian motion: statistics with Newtonian mechanics

The Probabilistic World: Quantum Physics, Relativity

Some Feynman lectures online

The page for uncertainty
Wave-particle duality: Young's two-slit experiment
Does god play dice ? [Stephen Hawking]
Space and time warps [Stephen Hawking]
Special relativity: effects on time and space
General relativity: effects on gravitation
General relativity: differences from Newton's theory
Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC)
BEC: Matter at near-zero Kelvin
String theory

The Probabilistic World: Information Theory

Shannon's work at Bell labs

Applications in quantum physics

The Probabilistic World: Games

Games of chance
Memorylessness in games: Gambler's fallacy , inverse Gambler's fallacy
Monty-Hall paradox (game with memory)
Gambler's ruin : the design of casino games

Science

What is science ? [Richard Feynman]
Russell's paradox and Godel's incompleteness theorem
Why giants don't exist ?
What Desires Are Politically Important? [Bertrand Russell]
A history of gravity
A history of light
No-free-lunch theorem
Bertrand's paradox: is the meaning behind "random" unique ?
Law of truly-large numbers and Littlewood's law
Monte-Carlo methods: stochastic sampling
Most comfortable temperature
Mathematics, science, and philosophy
Meditation and the Brain
Shower-Curtain Effect

Points to Ponder
When languages die
Lincoln's letter to his son's teacher
Anna Hazare
Inspiring and Educative Talk by Anna Hazare
Murlidhar Devidas (Baba) Amte
Potpourri

Statistics jokes
Statistics quotes
Science jokes
The Lena story
A Poem for Lena
Quotes
Hindi: Kavyalaya
Hindi: Anubhuti
Hindi: Kavita Kosh
Urdu: Ghalib Ghazals
Dictionaries for Indian languages
English poetry (personal collection)
Hindi kavita (personal collection)
Marathi gani
The Story of India - a TV series by Micheal Wood
Indian university rankings
GoodNewsIndia

Photography

Clicks that Clicked
Learning
Random interesting recent photos from flickr