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Language and Culture

Language is a source of communication with other members of society. It is the reflection of the culture to which it belongs. Salient characteristics of the culture can be inferred with the close study of its language. It is the source to transfer the various aspects of the ideology. “Every act of language whether it […]

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ACT Or SAT? Five Tips to Pick the Right College Entrance Exam

The SAT and ACT are both respected, nationally-recognized tests. Historically, there’s been a geographic divide between the two; nowadays, very few colleges require or prefer one test over the other. So which one should you take? Well, since you can’t really say one test is any easier than the other, that all depends on your […]

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Book Review: Cliff Taubes’ Differential Geometry: Bundles, Metrics, Connections and Curvature

Differential geometry is the branch of advanced mathematics that probably has more quality textbooks then just about any other. It has some true classics that everyone agrees should at least be browsed. It seems lately everyone and his cousin is trying to write The Great American Differential Geometry Textbook. It’s really not hard to see […]

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Whitman and Mysticism

Whitman and Mysticism What is mysticism: Mysticism is not a coherent philosophy of life, but more a temper of mind. A mystical experience, according to BERTRAND RUSSEL, involves insight, a sense of unity and the unreality of time and space, and a belief that evil is mere appearance. A mystic’s vision is intuitive; he feels […]

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The Phosphoglucose Isomerase (Pgi) Locus in Butterfly Population

  Modelling the evolution of the phosphoglucose isomerase (Pgi) locus in butterfly metapopulations: project proposal. Background: Metapopulation theory, as developed by R. Levins in 1969, concerns the dynamics of metapopulations, which consist of several distinct local populations that exhibit some degree of interaction and occupy isolated areas of suitable habitat, referred to as patches. Each local […]

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