David Kordahl

Articles

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  Higher Laughter: On Jim Holt

  "When Einstein Walked with Gödel" is a perfect bedtime book, with each essay providing a luminous devotional on heavy topics, delivered with a light touch.

  David KordahlOct 19, 2018

  • Memoir & Essay

  • Science & Technology

• Does Science Need Hollywood?

  When it comes to story, we should all be Mark Watney.

  David KordahlDec 24, 2015

  • Science & Technology

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  The Prophets Leave Hometown: Three Physicists Try Philosophy

  Three physicists try their hands and minds writing philosophy.

  David KordahlJun 30, 2015

  • Philosophy & Religion

• Data Grubbers: Epidemiology, Sabermetrics, Octopus Paul, and You

  Of course, one need only visit the latest round of Facebook infographics to know that statisticulation is a robust art.

  David KordahlJan 29, 2015

  • Science & Technology

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  Fairy Tale Physics and Poisoned Cocktails

  Jim Baggott delivers a pummeling to “fairy-tale physics” in this effort to restore a through-line from science, research, and the curious public.

  David KordahlSep 6, 2013
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  Quantum Absolutism: Lee Smolin’s Time Reborn

  David KordahlJul 13, 2013