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Australian mathematician becomes Royal Society's youngest Fellow

Australian mathematician becomes Royal Society's youngest Fellow

Geordie Williamson was 13 when he solved one of his father's conundrums and realised he had a knack for numbers.

  • by Esther Han

Opinion & Perspectives

Drop the 'himpathy': Clarion call of writers' festival's #MeToo moment

I am encouraging every woman of every age to drop the "himpathy". I call on you to call these men, and call them out to their face.

Helen Pitt
    Helen Pitt

    David Goodall leads the way with choice we should all get to have

    So where are you now, you fierce opponents of euthanasia and the right-to-die? How many of you can say the 104-year-old Australian scientist got it wrong?

    Peter FitzSimons
      Peter FitzSimons

      The Herculean assumptions behind the budget's rosy outlook

      How has this unexpected but wonderful budget turnaround been achieved? Largely by assumption.

      Ross Gittins
        Ross Gittins
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        Politics

        Cate Faehrmann and David Shoebridge triumphant in Greens preselections

        Cate Faehrmann and David Shoebridge triumphant in Greens preselections

        The Greens NSW members have spread their support across the party's rival factions in the bitterly contested upper house preselections.

        • by Lisa Visentin
        David Goodall leads the way with choice we should all get to have
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        David Goodall leads the way with choice we should all get to have

        So where are you now, you fierce opponents of euthanasia and the right-to-die? How many of you, honestly, can look at the triumphant – you heard me – passing of the 104-year-old Australian scientist David Goodall in Switzerland on Thursday and say that he got it wrong?

        • by Peter FitzSimons
         
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