User:Tardis
My first contribution, before having a username, was to merge two articles on the Vulcan nerve pinch in the summer of 2004. Nowadays I answer questions on the Science, Math, and Computing Reference Desks, and otherwise copyedit and occasionally patrol Recent Changes.
Useful Wikipedia links[edit]
Editing[edit]
Math[edit]
Patrolling[edit]
Interesting articles[edit]
Physics[edit]
Mathematics[edit]
- Natural density
- Rational trigonometry
- Gramian matrix
- Simpson's paradox
- Unit disk graph
- Skolem's paradox
- Lanchester's laws
- Preferred number
- Arrow's impossibility theorem
- Ellsberg paradox
Numerical methods[edit]
Computer science[edit]
- Hungarian algorithm
- Interactive proof system
- Advice (complexity)
- Fuzzy string searching
- No free lunch in search and optimization
- Fitts's law
- Mental poker
- Binary angle
Society[edit]
- Chesterton's fence
- Relevance theory
- Flynn effect
- Wilmington insurrection of 1898
- Tulsa race massacre
- Operation Gladio
- Nazca Lines
- Long-term nuclear waste warning messages
Todo[edit]
Cleanup[edit]
- Percentile rank (repetitive, overcomplicated)
- Polarization (unclear; confusing mathematics)
Confusion[edit]
- Oberth effect (PAR's comment, particularly)
Link fixing[edit]
- Special:WhatLinksHere/Heat capacity (most links really mean specific heat capacity)
Images[edit]
- Image:Bell_observers_experiment2.png (make SVG to remove JPEG artifacts)
