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Peter Ripota

Peter Ripota

Einstein: Saint or Sinner?

He was regarded as both, but the truth is more complicated

Sep 1

Einstein: Saint or Sinner?

Sep 1

Peter Ripota
in
The Quantastic Journal

Streamers in the Sky: Retrograde Motion of Planets

There’s more beauty in them than you think

Aug 25

Streamers in the Sky: Retrograde Motion of Planets

Aug 25

Peter Ripota
in
The Quantastic Journal

Taming infinity: The Wonderful World of Surreal Numbers

Let There Be Two Rules Which Bring Forth All Numbers, Large and Small.

Aug 8

Taming infinity: The Wonderful World of Surreal Numbers Let There Be Two Rules Which Bring Forth All Numbers, Large and Small.

Aug 8

Peter Ripota

What’s the source of Einstein’s creativity?

Not his mind — his heart!

Aug 5

What’s the source of Einstein’s creativity?

Aug 5

Peter Ripota

What distinguishes men from women?

Men can’t talk and women can’t park, as everybody knows

Jul 29

What distinguishes men from women?

Jul 29

Peter Ripota

Men and women — how different are they?

It depends who is doing research

Jul 21

Men and women — how different are they?

Jul 21

Peter Ripota
in
The Quantastic Journal

Am I drunk? The mathematics of random walks

The counter-intuitive arcsine-law explained

Jul 16

Lost in a random walk. Image created by Copilot

Jul 16

Peter Ripota

How Einstein discovered (invented?) curved spacetime

It was a logical step

Jul 16

How Einstein discovered (invented?) curved spacetime

Jul 16

Peter Ripota

Why men don’t dance

Society forbids this effeminate activity

Jul 14

Why men don’t dance

Jul 14

Peter Ripota

Are there infinite numbers?

That depends on how you define “there are”.

Jul 9

Are there infinite numbers?

Jul 9

Peter Ripota

Peter Ripota

Studied physics in Vienna. Wrote articles in a popular German science magazine about astronomy, mathematics, psychology, esoteric themes, history, astrology.

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