Archive for the ‘art’ Category
Monday, October 6th, 2008
by Keki N Daruwalla
Okie, Mr Daruwalla, I’ll take this down if you want me to, but till then, this here is my favourite story, straight out of my XI NCERT textbook: Love across the salt desert
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Sunday, June 8th, 2008

It’s in Pegasus’ league.
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Friday, May 30th, 2008
Problem I want to generate a sound with frequency glides.

Solution A frequency glide is a sound whose frequency evolves with time. Once the frequency is characterized, i.e. frequency at any point in time is known, a signal can be generated using a co/sine function.
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Tuesday, April 1st, 2008

Björn Ice-cool Borg, featured for keeping his calm on the court, no matter what.
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Tuesday, April 1st, 2008

Claude Elwood Shannon, featured for his cues on research.
- “The first one that I might speak of is the idea of simplification.
- “A very similar device is seeking similar known problems.
- “Another approach for a given problem is to try to restate it in just as many different forms as you can.
- “Another mental gimmick for aid in research work, I think, is the idea of generalization.
- “Next one I might mention is the idea of structural analysis of a problem.
- “Now one other thing I would like to bring out which I run across quite frequently in mathematical work is the idea of inversion of the problem.
Reference: Claude Shannon. 1952. Creative Thinking
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Thursday, January 24th, 2008

It is not the aim of my dissertation to design a lab logo. (It is actually better described by the blog title and in the “about” link at top right corner).
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Thursday, November 22nd, 2007
- Tarkovsky’s Stalker, “The Roadside Picnic”
- Ruskin Bond, “The Hidden Pool”
- Bugnar and Florescu “Guinea Pigs”
- Philip K. Dick “Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep,” Ridley Scott’s “Blade Runner”
- TV Serial: Das Bastard, Programme Computerspiele
- Maxis Inc. Streets of SimCity Demo
- Open Software, essay
- Singhasan Battissi
- Vikram-Betaal
- Le Murailles de Samaris
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Thursday, November 22nd, 2007
Two sources (red and green) are male and female, -45 and +45 degrees in azimuth, speaking simultaneously, have various features like pitch and location, that are scattered about as much as is shown in the figure. We have no issues hearing out one from the other. Neither will NEXUS 6.

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Thursday, November 22nd, 2007
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