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                <h5 class="card-header"><i class="fas fa-edit"></i>&nbsp; <a href="essays/index.html">Short Essays</a></h5>
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                <h5 class="card-header"><i class="fas fa-comments"></i>&nbsp; Comedy lecture</h5>
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                    <p>A light way to learn about core ideas and results of the project.</p>
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                <h5 class="card-header"><i class="fas fa-user-graduate"></i>&nbsp; Student theses (undergraduate)</h5>
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                  <p><b><a href="Thesis-Cosper-HamiltonianMechanics.pdf">Ryan Cosper - From Two Assumptions to Hamilton's Mechanics</a></b>.
                      It shows how Hamiltonian Mechanics can be recovered from infinitesimal reducibility and deterministm/reversibility in a
                      language accessible to undergraduates.
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                  <p><b><a href="Thesis-Johnson-DifferentialGeometry.pdf">Micah Johnson - Physical Motivations of Differential Topology</a></b>.
                      It explores a better way to introduce and motivate the tools of differential topology (generalization of vector calculus to higher dimension), creating
                      a better connection between the math and the physics it is used to describe.
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                <h5 class="card-header"><i class="fas fa-edit"></i>&nbsp; Blog</h5>
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                    <p><b><a href="http://sufficientlywise.org">Gabriele Carcassi's blog on foundations of physics</a></b>.
                        In the blog the project lead tries to make some the concepts accessible
                        to a broader audience. See the <a href="http://sufficientlywise.org/index/">index of all posts.</a>
                        NOTE: it hasn't been updated in a while as we are trying to understand what is the
                        best way to communicate the ideas.
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                <h5 class="card-header"><i class="fab fa-youtube fa-2"></i>&nbsp; YouTube channels</h5>
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                    <p><b><a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/gcarcassi">Gabriele Carcassi's youtube channel</a></b> includes videos aimed at physics/math/engineering students at the intermediate level.</p>
                    <p><b><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@AssumptionsofPhysicsResearch">Our research youtube channel</a></b> is dedicated to open research. Includes live discussion, open problems and presentations from guests.</p>
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                <h5 class="card-header"><i class="fas fa-chalkboard-teacher"></i>&nbsp; Summer School</h5>
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                    <p>The Summer School on the Assumptions of physics is a good way to get introduced to the project.</p>
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                        <a href="presentations/2025SummerSchool.html">2025 Summer School</a></br>
                        <a href="presentations/2024SummerSchool.html">2024 Summer School</a>
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                <h5 class="card-header"><i class="fas fa-forward"></i>&nbsp; Bare minima</h5>
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                    <p>Presents the essentials of a discipline:
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