Back when I was in graduate school for physics, there was a professor who was very interested in physics education. He had a set of questions that he would give to Freshman physics classes at the beginning and at the end of the semester. These weren't...

Right now I'm reading The Black Swan . I'm almost finished.  Here's my book report . The Black Swan is one of the rare books that seems to express and clarify my own thoughts. It gave me a description and a framework for an outlook that I like to...

One book I've really gotten into recently is "The Nine." It's a very readable history of the United State Supreme court over last thirty years or so. It purports to show the inner workings of the court and the political factors and maneuvering involved...