Stephen Schwartz on His Two New ‘Wicked: For Good’ Songs and What They Say About America, Plus Spinoff Prospects: ‘I Might Be Participating in Other Visits to Oz’

Before moving on to the future, anyway, much of our conversation focused on just how much the songs of “Wicked” — the historical song score, but especially the two new ones he wrote for Cynthia Erivo ...
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The plunge

People want stuff. Regardless of the economy, interest rates, reciprocal tariffs, the Epstein files or corruption in Ukraine.
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Hardware architecture design and mapping of ‘Fast Inverse Square Root’ algorithm

Abstract: The Fast Inverse Square Root algorithm has been used in 3D games of past for lighting and reflection calculations, because it offers up to four times performance gains. This paper presents a ...

Consensus, bias and polarization: How mathematicians study opinions

How do opinions form and change in large groups of people? That's not just a sociological question, it's a mathematical one.

Colts Gives Update On Defender Who Received Blindside Hit Against KC

Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen talks about a late hit that occurred to one of his players in the Week 12 ...
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Initial Values Estimation and Solution Finding for Inverse Problem of Reliability Evaluation Using Deep Neural Network

Abstract: Correct values of component reliability parameters are crucial to the success of overall reliability evaluation (RE). Inverse problem of RE (IPRE) is the process of obtaining the unknown ...