OUR understanding of the natural world does not progress through the straight forward accumulation of facts because most scientists tend to gravitate to the established popular consensus also known as the established paradigm. Thomas Kuhn describes … [Read more...] about The Work of Ferenc Miskolczi (Part 1)
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The Mathematics of Connectivity and Bushfires: A Note from David Ward
HUNGARY has produced many outstanding mathematicians and physicists. Perhaps there is a connection with rampant violin playing. One of these was Paul Erdös who was the twentieth century’s most prolific mathematician, with 1475 papers to his … [Read more...] about The Mathematics of Connectivity and Bushfires: A Note from David Ward
Extrapolating on Perth’s Rainfall
Perth's rain did reduce by approximately 10% in the mid-1970’s - and this is what the climate change proponents are now referring to when they say “..greatly reduced long term rainfall averages”. Read more here from Warwick Hughes. … [Read more...] about Extrapolating on Perth’s Rainfall
Pondering Problems with Computer Climate Models: A Note from Michael Hammer
SCIENTISTS have put a huge amount of effort into generating computer models of our climate system. These models are very sophisticated and complex and their outputs suggest that increasing carbon dioxide will lead to significant temperature rises … [Read more...] about Pondering Problems with Computer Climate Models: A Note from Michael Hammer
More Low-Carbon Research Needed: A Note from Bjorn Lomborg
WE are often told that tackling global warming should be the defining task of our age — that we must cut emissions immediately and drastically. But people are not buying the idea that, unless we act, the planet is doomed. Several recent polls have … [Read more...] about More Low-Carbon Research Needed: A Note from Bjorn Lomborg
More Worst AGW Papers: A Note from Cohenite
SINCE Copenhagen the intensity of doom and gloom [D&G] has been ratcheted up with such anthropogenic global warming luminaries as Will Steffan and David Karoly declaring their previous predictions not dire enough and so have been superseded by … [Read more...] about More Worst AGW Papers: A Note from Cohenite
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
