Three economists issued a wake-up call of some sort about the economy and sleep. The economists say that people who say they lose sleep over the economy are — in the aggregate, statistically speaking, based on some data and cogitation —wrong. Marina Antillon of Yale, Diane S. Lauderdale of the University of Chicago, and John Mullahy of the University of […]
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Mathematicians’ Dilemma: anxiety vs. coffee
By tradition and for other reasons, some mathematicians spend some of their time wondering whether stress causes some of their sleeplessness or all of it, or whether coffee causes all of their sleeplessness or some of it, or whether they should direct their worry partly or fully toward something else. Next week, at a conference […]