@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-01-20 12:47:00
Mathematikerin und GPS-Pionierin Gladys West im Alter von 95 Jahren gestorben
Die US-Mathematikerin Gladys West hat Modelle der Erde errechnet, die die Basis für die Positionsbestimmung per Satellit bilden. Sie wurde 95 Jahre alt.
@cdarwin@c.im2026-01-20 00:59:33
Dr. Gladys West,
the pioneering mathematician whose work laid the foundation for modern GPS technology,
has died. She passed away Saturday, surrounded by her loving family. She was 95.
Born into poverty on a Virginia farm during the Jim Crow era, West grew up in a segregated South where opportunity was scarce.
Through determination and extraordinary academic talent,
she graduated first in her high school class and earned a scholarship to Virginia State College …
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2025-11-19 14:09:00
KI-Update kompakt: Gemini 3, Mathematik-Modell, Milchstraße, KI-Blase
Das "KI-Update" liefert drei mal pro Woche eine Zusammenfassung der wichtigsten KI-Entwicklungen.
https://www.
@matematico314@social.linux.pizza2025-12-20 00:36:31
RE: https://social.linux.pizza/@matematico314/115719434122250693
Repostando porque é exatamente o sentimento nestes últimos momentos de trabalho presencial do ano.
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-01-20 16:45:05
Zum Abend noch einige der heute besonders häufig geteilten #News:
Mathematikerin und GPS-Pionierin Gladys West im Alter von 95 Jahren gestorben
@memeorandum@universeodon.com2026-01-21 02:45:40
Nick Fuentes: "Please pull the trigger. Please kill them, Mr. President. ... I'm not actually wishing for violence, but please send in the military and restore order." (Media Matters for America)
https://www.mediamatters.org/nick-fuentes/nick-fuentes-please-pull-trigger-please-kill-them-mr-president-im-not-actually-wishing
http://www.memeorandum.com/260120/p137#a260120p137
@fortune@social.linux.pizza2025-12-19 12:00:01
Perfect numbers like perfect men are very rare.
-- René Descartes, In H. Eves Mathematical Circles Squared,
Boston: Prindle, Weber and Schmidt, 1972.
@servelan@newsie.social2025-12-18 00:32:51
A Mathematical Rubicon Has Been Crossed By AI - Ordinary Times
https://ordinary-times.com/2025/12/17/a-mathematical-rubicon-has-been-crossed-by-ai/
@kexpmusicbot@mastodonapp.uk2025-12-18 06:14:56
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@_tillwe_@mastodon.social2025-12-19 14:00:31
Blick auf die schöne neue Medienwelt 2025 (soweit ich sie nutze).
#rundfunk
