The World on Paper: December 2007

The World on Paper

"[Individuals who break through by inventing a new paradigm are] almost always...either very young or very new to the field whose paradigm they change...These are the [men and women] who, being little committed to prior practice to the traditional rules of normal science, are particularly likely to see that those rules no longer define a playable game and to conceive another set that can replace them." - Thomas S Kuhn, The Structure of Scientific Revolution (1962)

Sunday, December 30, 2007

Christmas-New Year Weather DownUnder

The temperature forecast for New Year's Eve is a sweltering 41 degC. Right now, temperature in Adelaide is still hovering at a dry 39 deg C.

As seen at ScienceWoman: