Tag: Mathematical Intelligencer

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Author
Granville Sewell

Date
June 2, 2025

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Scientific Reasoning
Tagged
, children, College Physics, common science, computer simulation, computers, David Klinghoffer, evolution, fundamental forces, humans, intelligent design, James Tour, materialistic science, Mathematical Intelligencer, mathematicians, Michael Kent, natural phenomena, Peter Urone, physics, Plato's Revenge, quantum mechanics, Rice University, Richard Sternberg, scientific evidence, smart phones, spaceships, supernatural, unintelligent}

Evolution and Common-Sense Reasoning

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June 2, 2025

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Scientific Reasoning

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The equations of quantum mechanics do not describe exactly — even in theory — the effects of the fundamental forces on the fundamental particles of physics. Read More ›

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Author
Granville Sewell

Date
March 1, 2024

Categories
Fine-tuning
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Physics
Technology
Tagged
, BIO-Complexity, Biological Information: New Perspectives, civilization, compensation, Darwinists, disorder, entropy, human intelligence, Mathematical Intelligencer, Moon, multiverse, natural forces, open system, order, physical constants, Physics Essays, probability, Second Law of Thermodynamics, specified complexity, sun, tautology, temperature, The Numerical Solution of Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations, William A. Dembski}

Life and the Underlying Principle Behind the Second Law of Thermodynamics

_{Granville Sewell
March 1, 2024

Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences, Physics, Technology

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This seem to be extremely improbable: “From a lifeless planet, there arose spaceships capable of flying to its moon and back safely.” Read More ›

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Author
Granville Sewell

Date
October 1, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Physics
Tagged
, airplanes, Arthur Eddington, closed system, computer simulations, computers, electromagnetic force, encyclopedias, gravitational force, intelligence, Internet, keyboards, Mathematical Intelligencer, natural selection, novels, PDE2D, planets, Second Law of Thermodynamics, strong and weak nuclear forces, Why Evolution Is Different}

My Failed Computer Simulation

_{Granville Sewell
October 1, 2020

Intelligent Design, Physics

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I said, “You mean there is a fifth force — why didn't you say so? Just give me the equations for this force and I will add it to my model.” Read More ›

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Author
Granville Sewell

Date
January 9, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Mathematics
Tagged
, __edited, accident, Charles Darwin, Darwinists, En Arche Foundation, evolution, homology, intelligent design, Jay Homnick, Mathematical Intelligencer, On the Origin of Species, Polish, science, The American Spectator}

How Science Lost Its Mind

_{Granville Sewell
January 9, 2020

Evolution, Mathematics

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Before Darwin, nearly everyone, in every corner of the world, believed in some type of ‘‘intelligent design,” and the majority still do. Read More ›

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Author
Granville Sewell

Date
April 1, 2019

Categories
Biology
Botany
Evolution
Life Sciences
Mathematics
Physics
Tagged
, __k-review, airplanes, chromosomes, computers, Darwin Devolves, Darwinian evolution, Darwinism, devolution, earth, evolution, genetic information, intelligent design, iPhones, Mathematical Intelligencer, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Michael Behe, mutations, Physics Essays, unintelligent process, Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig}

Vindicated by Behe: Devolution Is Natural, Evolution Is Not

_{Granville Sewell
April 1, 2019

Biology, Botany, Evolution, Life Sciences, Mathematics, Physics

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You do not need to study mutations for thirty years to predict that bombarding plant chromosomes with radiation will not lead to major agricultural advances. Read More ›

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Author
Granville Sewell

Date
August 6, 2018

Categories
Engineering
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Technology
Tagged
, __k-review, ancestors, automobiles, bats, BIO-Complexity, Boeing, carnivorous plants, classes, convergence, Cornelius Hunter, dependency graph, DNA, echolocation, evolution, Ford, GPS systems, intelligent design, jets, Mathematical Intelligencer, modules, orders, phyla, programmer, software, textbooks, Tree of Life, whales, Winston Ewert}

More on Winston Ewert’s “Dependency Graph of Life” — An Important New Paper

_{Granville Sewell
August 6, 2018

Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Technology

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The evolution of life mimics the evolution of software or other human technology. Read More ›

Ford Model T and VW type 11 Luxus at the Vienna Technical Museum.

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Author
Granville Sewell

Date
May 17, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Physics
Technology
Tagged
, __k-review, automobiles, bats, Charles Darwin, Christianity for Doubters, convergence, Cornelius Hunter, dolphins, evolution, Ford, fossil record, George Gaylord Simpson, Harvard University, intelligent design, internal combustion engine, Mathematical Intelligencer, New York Times, species, steam engine, taxa, theology, University of California}

I Believe in the Evolution of Life and the Evolution of Automobiles

_{Granville Sewell
May 17, 2018

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Physics, Technology

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We talk about the “evolution” of automobiles, yet we know there was design at every stage of this evolution. Read More ›

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Author
Granville Sewell

Date
February 26, 2018

Categories
Mathematics
Physical Sciences
Physics
Tagged
, __k-review, Applied Mathematics Letters, Biological Information: New Perspectives, carbon, common sense, computers, Cornell University, Darwinists, earth, entropy, iPhone, Isaac Asimov, libraries, Mathematical Intelligencer, Physics Essays, Richard Dawkins, Second Law of Thermodynamics, Smithsonian, steel, sun, tornadoes, unguided evolution}

The Second Law Argument: A Timeline

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February 26, 2018

Mathematics, Physical Sciences, Physics

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“Remove the sun,” wrote Isaac Asimov, “and the human brain would not have developed.” Read More ›

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Author
Granville Sewell

Date
June 7, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Mathematics
Tagged
, __k-review, Darwinism, evolution, Irreducible Complexity, Mathematical Intelligencer, Second Law of Thermodynamics}

What Can a Mathematician Contribute to the Evolution Debate?

_{Granville Sewell
June 7, 2017

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Mathematics

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Sometimes it helps to step back from the details and look at the bigger picture. Read More ›