Comments on: The Polymath project: scope of participation

By: Open réflexions sur fond de Polymaths « ths1104

Open réflexions sur fond de Polymaths « ths1104 — Sat, 13 Feb 2010 10:36:22 +0000

[...] propos de la collaboration réelle : The Polymath Project : scope of the participation – Michael Nielson Michael [...]

By: Polymath = user innovation « Jon Udell

Polymath = user innovation « Jon Udell — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 17:13:04 +0000

[...] mathematics possible? Since then, as reported by observer/participant Michael Nielsen (1, 2), Tim Gowers, Terence Tao, and a bunch of their peers have been pioneering a massively [...]

By: Michael Nielsen » The Polymath blog

Michael Nielsen » The Polymath blog — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 02:34:14 +0000

[...] problems using blogs and wikis. The first iteration of this “Polymath Project” was very successful (see also Terry Tao’s recent mini-Polymath), and new iterations are now being planned. To help [...]

By: More polymath projects « Algorithmic Game Theory

More polymath projects « Algorithmic Game Theory — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 08:42:43 +0000

[...] polymath projects After the success of the first polymath project (see also here and here as well as the project wiki), there are now two other “polymath” projects going on or [...]

By: David Friedman

David Friedman — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 23:02:15 +0000

Michael -
Thanks for writing about Polymath. I am very interested in the power of collaboration (and the circumstances under which it works well) and this is a wonderful example.

By: Conversas com meu pai | Trezentos

Conversas com meu pai | Trezentos — Sat, 18 Apr 2009 02:04:03 +0000

[...] falando do movimento software livre, ou da incrível colaboração matemática do recente projeto Polymath, ao invés de uma área conflituosa como a medicina, que ainda tomará seu tempo para absorver [...]

By: A Privatização da USP e o Futuro da Ciência Brasileira « Blog Pra falar de coisas

Tue, 14 Apr 2009 04:12:40 +0000

[...] desenvolvimentos e experimentos de práticas científicas colaborativas e que tentam aproveitar o potencial da web 2.0 é sintomático da apatia e da compartimentalização que contamina a Universidade, ainda que lá [...]

By: Michael Nielsen » On scaling up the Polymath project

Michael Nielsen » On scaling up the Polymath project — Wed, 25 Mar 2009 04:12:14 +0000

[...] discussed in my earlier post, I think part of the reason for the limited size was the short time-frame of the project. The [...]

By: Concluding notes on the polymath project — and a challenge « What Is Research?

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 16:27:41 +0000

[...] In a subsequent blog post, Gowers gave his own summary of the project as well as what he thinks about the future potential of open collaborative mathematics. Michael Nielsen, who hosted the Polymath1 wiki where much of the collaboration occurred, also weighed in with this blog post. [...]

By: Something interesting is going on in Maths : Core Economics

Something interesting is going on in Maths : Core Economics — Sat, 21 Mar 2009 00:35:55 +0000

[...] Hales-Jewett (DHJ) theorem. Apparently, after about 7 weeks, it looks like they have done it. Details are here. I’ll leave it to you to wonder about the potential of all of [...]