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Category Archives: Papers
Grading Systems
Whilst we may not always approve of them, we all use grading systems in our daily lives. But what do they actually mean? Can you get ‘third degree’ burns from sunbathing? To find out download the PDF: Grading systems
The Dance of Shiva
Many have sought the link between particle physics and the ancient writings of the Hindu Vedas. This is my version which includes an explanation for the mechanism of time: The Dance of Shiva v5
Posted in Papers, Particle physics, Philosophy
Tagged boson, dance, decoherence, higgs, hindu, particle, physics, shiva, time, vedas
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The Gospel According to Noah
Following unprecedented rainfall, much of Southern England has been flooded. Contrast the lack of preparedness of individuals in the Thames Valley with the phlegmatic attitude which pervades in Worcester. It’s all about expectation and planning. This paper seeks to help … Continue reading
A Strategy for the Somerset Levels
The Somerset Levels are a unique area in South-West England which have been seriously flooded in 2012/13 and early 2014. A drainage strategy is urgently required to alleviate the situation and provide a permanent solution: A Strategy for the Somerset … Continue reading
A Short Course in Asset Management
How many teaching establishment include even the shortest module on asset management? Shouldn’t every university include at least the basics in their undergraduate courses in engineering, architecture and building? I can’t see any evidence on-line of it so decided to … Continue reading
Posted in Asset Management, Papers, Presentations
Tagged asset, college, course, graduate, inventory, investment, management, planning, post, short, undergraduate, university
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Criticality
Whilst risk management has been around since the 1990s and found its way into asset management through the concept of ‘criticality’, there is little consistency in its application. This paper provides a basis for development and discussion: Criticality For more … Continue reading
Posted in Asset Management, Papers
Tagged asset, consequences, criticality, management, probability, risk
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Knowledge Sharing
I got confused when looking at this, a subject dear to my heart, as no-one seemed to agree on what it is. I put my thoughts on paper and you can read them here: Knowledge Sharing Following this, I spent … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, Papers, Water
Tagged bank, consultant, how, hub, internet, knowledge, practioner, share, sharing, south, south-south, what, when, where, why, world
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Goodbye Copenhagen
This short paper, which is about wave/particle duality and decoherence, was written a few years ago when I was looking into the philosophy of reality. Having published it and receiving feedback from others, I found that it is very similar … Continue reading
Posted in Papers, Particle physics, Philosophy, Uncategorized
Tagged cat, collapse, copenhagen, decoherence, duality, objective, particle, schrodinger, theory, wave
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The Higgs Boson – God Particle or Scarlet Pimpernel?
I wrote this short paper some years ago before CERN built their monster machine which seeks the HB. Now they say that they have found it; but ask yourself – if you had convinced the politicians to spend nearly $5bn … Continue reading
Posted in Papers, Particle physics, Philosophy, Uncategorized
Tagged boson, cern, collider, heavy, higgs, large, particle
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