@Emma_Alexander@NAM2023_Cardiff 😬🤞 you stay negative. Seems very mild so far. It was my first big conference not wearing a mask and lo and behold my first COVID!
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The latest episode is out, in which @zemogle and @chrisenorth discuss supernovae, exoplanets and rovers.
@itrharrison & @Dr_Whatson explain what we're learning by looking at the dawn of time.
New podcast home - https://t.co/cp4NbXNaqZ
(+ https://t.co/LdBGyG60VP of course)
The SOC and LOC of the @RoyalAstroSoc UK National Astronomy Meeting 2023 (hosted at @cardiffuni @cardiffPHYSX) are happy to announce the call for session proposals is now live on the conference website https://t.co/Qh6RHxBzTb! (1/3)
Origin and future of CMB telescopes (with me inside them): earlier this year in a @SimonsObs SAT and this afternoon underneath Penzias and Wilson's Horn Antenna.
UK cosmologists/astronomers interested in future opportunities with the @SimonsObs join us in September at the RAS for an SO UK community meeting! https://t.co/MlPqqol5aV
New paper day, attempting to answer the question - are any distant galaxies too big for our cosmological model? 🐘
https://t.co/2TlvMF17q6
In this study we use Extreme Value Statistics (EVS), a method for predicting the most massive object from a given distribution
TFW you get up at 7am whilst on holiday to finish an application, then rather than sending properly it just silently sits in your outbox over the weekend. 😕
Is there a course somewhere someone can recommend which would help me practice the skill of /looking at a problem and then writing down the likelihood/?
@philipbull The specific case in my head this morning is eq.7 here: https://t.co/p9IHkn3XbN For sure I understand the steps getting to it, but I could not have gotten there myself (I think at least in part) due to lack of practice on simpler (but not trivial) examples.