Investigator boupinel, spurred by reading “Ig Nobel winner writes ‘best abstract ever’“, writes: “John Doyle had an abstract that’s at least as good to a paper back in 1978.” The citation for that paper is: “Guaranteed Margins for LQG Regulators,” John C. Doyle, IEEE Transactions on Automa — C Control, Vol. vol. 23, no. 4, August […]
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History of the universe, in brief: Twice
A group of engineering students at Purdue University built a Rube Goldberg machine that depicts a history of the universe, in about a minute. (Thanks to Scott Langill for bringing it to our attention.) See it in the videos below. It’s an alternative universe history to Eric Schulman’s classic “A History of the Universe in […]