PhD students also have to explain their research project and defend their thesis in front of a panel of academics. This part of the process is often the most challenging, since writing a thesis is a major part of many undergraduate or master’s degrees, but having to defend it from critici...
i≠0 have no physical reality (another thing is the quantum universe, which is reversible, so all its states have the same entropy! Although at the moment it is nothing more than a set of mathematical models). Colloquially, this would mean that the classical universe does not ...
“I struggle with a studio visit when it’s too closed, when the artist is just giving you what comes off as a thesis, like a type of elevator pitch with no real entry-point into the conversation. I experience this most with people who just recently came out of undergraduate or masters...
As columnist Fareed Zakaria wrote commenting on the Russian invasion of Ukraine: “One of the defining features of the new era is that it is post-American. By that I mean that the Pax Americana of the past three decades is over.” Zakaria himself had written about the “post-American worl...
Her greatest joy as a student came from testing those established systems to expose their flaws in aid of strengthening her own designs. She learned much from the master engineers among her people, but theirs were simple meals that could not sate her hunger. Ceara decided to strike out into...
Caulfield shows that this is not sensible behaviour and that the advice itself is often not helpful and can often be dangerous. In Part II I’m going to consider Caulfield’s thesis that because of media, both social and traditional, people not only emulate celebrity behaviour, but they also...
Nowadayswecallaphilosopherascepticwhenhedeniesthatknowledgeispossi-ble, and scepticism isaproblem in epistemology,indeedaproblem for itsvery pos-sibility.Since Descartes,the sceptic is alsoproneto raise radical,hyperbolic doubtslike demon deceivers or brains-in-a-vatthat challengeordinary beliefs or ...
An ancillary benefit is that if we expose these things as a standard interface to users, then this would also serve as very clear documentation of which the actual atomic cancellable operations are. But, there are also some issues, I think: IOCP: the above pattern works for BSD-style non-...
his Master’s Thesisis featured on theReading with Pictureswebsite, and he’s presented at theWITESOL (link to PDF)andNAFSAconferences. David has taught K-12 ESL in South Korea as well as undergraduate English and MBA-level business English at American universities. He has also trained ...
A PhD is a terminal degree, representing the highest possible degree, and most advanced expertise. In order to earn a PhD, students must prepare, write, and defend an original thesis. This means they will need to find a question in the field which has not yet been answered, conduct origin...