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HOWTO: Installing the PolyLogTools Mathematica package on School Ubuntu Linux hosts – Linux & Scientific Computing – Physics & Astronomy

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/sopa-scientific-computing/2023/06/05/howto-install-polylogtools/

PolyLogTools should now be installed and ready to try out. You can test it out by opening up Mathematica (for example, by typing math in the Terminal, or by opening up

Coding Confession of a Research Software Engineer – Magnus Hagdorn

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/mhagdorn/2021/09/16/coding-confession-of-a-research-software-engineer/

At the time we were already using the AMD Core Maths Library which comes with LAPACK.

Diverse and Inclusive Curricula: Where, when and how? – Teaching Matters

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/teaching-matters/diverse-and-inclusive-curricula-where-when-and-how/

David holds a PhD in Applied Mathematics and worked in the maths department of Manchester Metropolitan University for 18 years before moving to Edinburgh.

Inside the favourites: Edinburgh’s most popular optional courses – Study Hub Blog

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/studyhub/2024/09/13/inside-the-favourites-edinburghs-most-popular-optional-courses/

A background in mathematics beyond GCSE level is recommended. Students with a weaker maths background will need to be prepared to work at developing their maths skills.”.

The last post of the weekly Blogs … but intermittently hereafter! – David McComb on the Physics of Turbulence

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/physics-of-turbulence/2022/01/27/the-last-post-of-the-weekly-blogs-but-intermittently-hereafter/

Perhaps, more details can be put into a book (I mean the Math , etc). ... Hello, Albert. I’ll bear in mind what you say about the math and other details.

Alan Turing: The legacy of a pioneer in computing and AI – School of Mathematics

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/mathematics/2025/03/12/alan-turing-the-legacy-of-a-pioneer-in-computing-and-ai/

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The role of Gaussians in turbulence studies. – David McComb on the Physics of Turbulence

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/physics-of-turbulence/2020/11/05/the-role-of-gaussians-in-turbulence-studies/

J. Phys. A: Math . Theor., 50:375501, 2017. Nov 5, 2020. Academic Blogging Service provided by the University of Edinburgh.

Are Kraichnan’s papers difficult to read? Part 2: The DIA. – David McComb on the Physics of Turbulence

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/physics-of-turbulence/2021/07/22/are-kraichnans-papers-difficult-to-read-part-2-the-dia/

J. Phys. A: Math . Theor., 50:375501, 2017. [6] A. Berera, M. ... 1] R. H. Kraichnan, J. Math . Phys. 3, 475 (1962); ibid p.

Interdisciplinary learning: Notes from the whiteboard – Teaching Matters

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/teaching-matters/interdisciplinary-learning-notes-from-the-whiteboard/

About half of the cohort were visiting/exchange students, and the remainder were drawn from degrees in Geosciences, Informatics, Psychology, Sustainable Development, Divinity, Economics, German, Maths , Cognitive Science, Philosophy and Social

… and it all started with a Big Bang! – Institute of Genetics and Cancer

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/institute-genetics-cancer/2021/12/02/and-it-all-started-with-a-big-bang/

That’s not really me at all. I didn’t really know what I wanted to do when I left school, but I knew that I liked doing maths – as much ... as you can like maths at school(!) – so I thought maths made sense.