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ionica

@ionica@mathstodon.xyz

Professor of Science Communication in Leiden

Studies how to do science communication well and writes about math for a general public.

Lives with Han, Rifka, Tex and their very cute cat Maui.

Posts in Dutch and English

Image: me in a blue rib velvet jumpsuit smiling next to a paper art work made by one of my kids. You can also see my cartouche necklace with the name of my mother in hieroglyphs.

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ColinTheMathmo, to random
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I've seen mathematicians take a piece of paper, draw an arrow, not even a domain or image, stare at it, then say 'No that's not it', scrap the paper and start all over again... -- https://x.com/Friteszilla/status/1794489258436092280

ionica,
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@ColinTheMathmo I have seen a mathematician staring at a white wall for two hours before saying 'Ah yes, that's how it works'.

ionica,
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@christianp This made me snort tea over my keyboard. Thanks.

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