By G. T. Antell Nomenclature systems for researchers and study taxa Fights between academic scientists are bitter, but only because the stakes are low. This petty politics is so infamous as to have its own name, Sayre’s Law, which theorizes that the intensity of feelings about an issue are inversely related to its importance. However,Continue reading “Why I changed my name, according to the rules of Latin taxonomy”
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Lessons from the universe: Diversity is beautiful
By Yanú When you come out in a conservative society, you can get all kinds of reactions. One of the most hurtful ones for me was, “your life has no meaning and zero importance.” Do lives of cis, hetero people have more meaning than the lives of queer people? And what is the meaning ofContinue reading “Lessons from the universe: Diversity is beautiful”
Permutations, transpositions, and gender
Este artículo también está disponible en español. Introduction In the presentation of this blog, it was mentioned the mathematical meaning of transposition as rearranging the rows or columns of a matrix, but this is only a particularization of a more general meaning in the context of permutations when the indices permuted represent the rows orContinue reading “Permutations, transpositions, and gender”
Permutaciones, transposiciones y género
This article is also available in English. Introducción En la presentación de este blog, se mencionó el significado matemático de transposición como reordenación de las filas o columnas de una matriz, pero esto es solo una particularización de un significado más general en el contexto de las permutaciones, cuando los índices permutados representan las filasContinue reading “Permutaciones, transposiciones y género”
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