Thanks to everyone who came to this month's office hours!
I'm enclosing the video here, as well as the Jupyter notebook I used for coding.
See you next month!
This week, we looked at a data set that discussed the temperature from June, July, and August of this year, showing how much hotter it was than usual. The data came from Climate Central (https://www.climatecentral.org), an organization aimed at explaining climate change to the general public, whose
If you live in the northern hemisphere, then you've likely started to feel the weather getting cooler over the last few weeks. I wouldn't say that the weather in Israel has gotten cold, but it's definitely nice to be able to sit outside for
This week, we looked at power plants around the world, and specifically at nuclear power plants. My interest was piqued by a recent set of stories describing how Microsoft is investing in the re-activation of Three Mile Island's nuclear power plant, in order to generate enough electricity for
I must admit that I never knew much about Three Mile Island, other than that it was the famous site of a nuclear plant, that something had gone wrong in the 1970s, and that no one had actually gotten hurt. I was thus rather surprised to not only hear about