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Notes on mathematics, software and the history of science, in English or Turkish. Each post shows the languages it can be read in: EN for English, TR for Turkish. A dashed badge takes you to the other language’s version. Some first appeared on Medium (opens in a new tab).
26 min read (written in English)Read in Turkish
What fusion is, why it is such a clean source of energy, and where it stands today: the Sun’s recipe, explained step by step with drawings and a few plain formulas.
29 min read (written in English)Read in Turkish
How does the computer find your ships in Battleship? I explain the hunt & target algorithm and the simple maths behind it step by step, with figures drawn by the game’s own code.
17 min read (written in English)Read in Turkish
Drag the shapes and watch the tests decide: box–box, circle–circle, circle–box, and the separating axis theorem for rotated polygons, derived step by step.
12 min read (written in English)Read in Turkish
Why no formula in radicals solves every quintic: the symmetries of the roots, read through Galois theory, decide what algebra can undo.
1 min read (written in Turkish)
Apollo 11 mürettebatının Ekim 1969’daki Ankara ziyareti: Anıtkabir’e bırakılan çelenk, hediye edilen Nutuk ve “Türkiye Ay’dan daha ilginç” sözü.