Eugenio Tufino
eugeniot.bsky.social
Eugenio Tufino
@eugeniot.bsky.social
Physics education researcher | High School Math and Physics Teacher | Chen Taijiquan teacher and practioner
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UPDATE: We have data on >1000 terminated #NSF grants at grant-watch.us. Thanks to all who have been contributing data the past few days.

We've also added a "Reports" section with some analyses. For NSF, we see that the STEM education directorate has been absolutely pummeled.
April 30, 2025 at 10:49 PM
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Kudos to Harvard! ‘The university’s lawyers [wrote] that the government’s demands were “in contravention of the first amendment” and concluding that “Harvard is not prepared to agree to demands that go beyond the lawful authority of this or any administration”.’ #AcademicSky
How Harvard’s pushback against Trump may embolden more US resistance
It may be a turning point in the White House’s attempt to gut allegedly liberal universities and punish law firms
www.theguardian.com
April 16, 2025 at 1:19 PM
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L'arte incontra la scienza: il nostro "A Modern Take on Physics", pubblicato da @worldscientific.bsky.social, parla spesso del ruolo della creatività in fisica. Qui spieghiamo perché i fisici usano la matematica. Usate il codice MODPHY30 per acquistarlo con uno sconto del 30%.
March 24, 2025 at 8:45 AM
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L'arte incontra la scienza: su "A Modern Take on Physics" un'opera di Giuseppe Penone serve da strumento per spiegare il significato di "fenomeno emergente" e i limiti dell'approccio riduzionista tipico della fisica che s'insegna tradizionalmente.
March 25, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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Nice little essay by quantum historian David Kaiser. #iTeachPhysics
February 10, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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In print, full text
Paper here lastexam.ai?utm_source=w...
January 24, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Finalmente pubblicato in un libro Springer un lavoro di cui sono fiero, frutto della collaborazione con Giovanni Organtini. Lavoro che mi ha dato la possibilità di introdurre in Italia l'uso di E-CLASS per la valutazione degli apprendimenti in un corso di fisica, in cui gli studenti
December 22, 2024 at 1:31 PM
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JILA Fellow and CU Boulder Physics prof Heather Lewandowski and former JILA grad student Gayle Geschwind have been working to create a database of undergrad physics courses, with their results published in "Physical Review, Physics Education Research." jila.colorado.edu/news-events/...
December 13, 2024 at 5:18 PM
very good Gayle!
JILA Fellow and CU Boulder Physics prof Heather Lewandowski and former JILA grad student Gayle Geschwind have been working to create a database of undergrad physics courses, with their results published in "Physical Review, Physics Education Research." jila.colorado.edu/news-events/...
December 13, 2024 at 11:08 PM
Anche oggi c'è qualcuno, con nutriti followers, che riporta le critiche di Chomsky a ChatGPT, con l'intenzione di rafforzare il proprio punto di vista (e preconcetti!), non facendosi venire il dubbio che Chomsky non ha capito bene e dice cose banali!
December 8, 2024 at 11:50 AM
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What better way to broaden your horizons than to follow a bunch of scientists on Bluesky? www.nature.com/articles/d41...
‘A place of joy’: why scientists are joining the rush to Bluesky
Researchers say the social-media platform — an alternative to X — offers more control over the content they see and the people they engage with.
www.nature.com
November 22, 2024 at 2:33 PM