#theroyalinstitution — Public Fediverse posts

Popular Science Experiments in Sound During the 19th-Century

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://hackaday.com/2026/01/05/popular-science-experiments-in-sound-during-the-19th-century/

Professor Nira Chamberlain, President of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications from 2020 to 2021 and President of The Mathematical Association in 2023, gets right down to brass tacks:

"Why are CEOs, Board members, Captains of industries, Corporate leaders predominantly White males?"

https://youtu.be/LtRLzDSVsQg

#math #EqualOpportunity #probability #DEI #EDI #racism #sexism #bigotry #BIPOC #TheRoyalInstitution

Solving the secrets of gravity - with Claudia de Rham - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O7MN64JlsMw&ab_channel=TheRoyalInstitution
#TheRoyalInstitution #RoyalInstitution #Physics #Gravity #ClaudiaDeRham #SecretsOfGravity

Solving the secrets of gravity - with Claudia de Rham - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O7MN64JlsMw&ab_channel=TheRoyalInstitution
#TheRoyalInstitution #RoyalInstitution #Physics #Gravity #ClaudiaDeRham #SecretsOfGravity

#KatyClough - At the #Limits of #Astrophysics

"Why does modern #Astronomy often sound like #ScienceFiction? And how do objects like #Supermassive #BlackHoles, #Wormholes and #WarpDrives fit into our current understanding of #physics?"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4RbkTCp16k&ab_channel=TheRoyalInstitution

#Science #Math #Maths #Mathematics #SpaceTime #BlackHole #WarpDrive #Gravity #GR #GeneralRelativity #Relativity #SpecialRelativity #RI #RoyalInstitution #TheRoyalInstitution