Four texts from THE ART HOTEL

SIX ARTISTS PANINI

Le CaféCampo  S. Stefano, Venice

TURNER  Crudo, formaggio francesa, rucola, pomodoro, olio tartufato.  E8.50

TIEPOLO  Praga, pomodoro, mozzarella, rucola, olio d’oliva, pepe. E 8.00

TIZIANO  Praga, pomodoro, mozzarella, acciuga, senapa. E. 7.50

MANET    Mozzarella, pomodoro, olio d’oliva, sale, pepe. E. 7.50

GOYA      Speck, brie, salsa aurora. E. 7.50 

GAUGUIN Praga, pomodoro, brie, salsa tartara  E. 7.50.    


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Remote Sensing

A very moving
  Letter from the
    Bachelor is
       Delivered to
          The Virgin in
              Hyth

ALBDTH (Good Vibrations)


Averell Harriman went about his business, ignorant of the new ear on his wall 
Lev unveiled the etherphone to Professor Ioffe in October 1920 
But the work of cutting through the permafrost was exhausting
Despite this flicker of rekindled interests within the Soviet Union, Lev Sergeyevich
still remained dead, literally, to the Western World 
The sight of Lev, standing at attention,  arms outstretched, his two hands 
hovering, fluttering, and diving in air around two antennae, willing melodies into 
being, was spellbinding, even to the young physicists who took scientific
wonders for granted 
He held out a pile of civilian clothes to the inventor and suggested he change out of his prison rags 


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Impressionist gambling explained


Monet frequents
tables 

Monet frequents 
the tables at

Monet frequents
tables at Monte

Monet frequents
Monte Carlo tables

Monet frequents
the tables 

there and puts
his money down 

Monet makes his 
bet simulates

the flight of 
several thousand

electrons through
the silicon lattice and 

follows their
frequencies

individually 
as they drift in


the electric 
field to scatter then

with phonons and 
so on over 

the tableaux 
The scattering

rates computed—
wave function

overlap integrals
as per Fermi’s

Golden Rule
Monet’s  Monte Carlo

Method (MC)’s1 
so-called because

of the stochastics
of the simulated

event scatter and
that is how

Monet sees
(seizes)
his chances

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1 Download Monet source code (in C) with examples and user manual (4Mb zip file). See also Nothing Painted Blue, The Monte Carlo Method, 1998.  

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