Periodic Tales
A cultural history of the elements, from arsenic to zinc
If you know me, then you know I hate chemistry. Probably trauma from the first day of organic chem. But I love to read, even about things I don't like all that much, and yet even I find this book to be fascinating. It is a dive into each element and the role it's played in society throughout history.
Light of the Jedi
Star Wars - The High Republic
What can I say, I love nerdom. If you're a fan of Star Wars then you probably already know that the High Republic is one of the most interesting eras in the Star Wars universe. It's the golden age of the Jedi, when a few hundred years before the Skywalker saga, something dark was growing in the far reaches of the galaxy . . .
The Art of Statistics
How to learn from data
In the math world, statistics isn't considered a "real math." Mostly because it has more elements of human psychology than mathematicians are comfortable with. But you should understand data, and how it can be used to push a message onto you. It's especially important now.
I posted a video on TikTok and now I'm here.
I have a degree in Mathematics, but social media has been more interesting.
Eratosthenes was a mathematician, musician, and philosopher born in 276BC who was the chief librarian at the Library of Alexandria in Egypt. He was known as the beta of all things because he never mastered anything. I can relate to that.
I sing sometimes too.
Ashley Christine
