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Serpentine~ Edge Experiment Marathon [1]

On October 14, 2007, Edge participated in a morning of "table-top experiments" as part of the Serpentine Gallery Experiment Marathon in London. This live event was featured along with the Edge/Serpentine collaboration: "What Is Your Formula? Your Equation? Your Algorithm? Formulae For the 21st Century. [2]"

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Seirian Sumner
A cooperative foraging experiment - lessons from ants [3]

 

Timothy Taylor
The Tradescant's Ark Experiment [4]

 

Simon Baron-Cohen
Do women have better empathy than men? [5]

 

Armand Leroi
The Song of Songs [6]

 

Steve Jones
Some Like it Hot [7]

 

Neil Turok
What Banged [8]

 

Lewis Wolpert
How our limbs are patterned like the French flag [9]

 

Steven Pinker in conversation with Marcy Kahan
The Stuff of Thought [10]

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Links
[1] https://www.edge.org/event/serpentine-edge-experiment-marathon
[2] http://edge.org/conversation/what-is-your-formula-your-equation-your-algorithm
[3] http://edge.org/conversation/a-cooperative-foraging-experiment-mdash-lessons-from-ants
[4] http://edge.org/conversation/the-tradescant-39s-ark-experiment
[5] http://edge.org/conversation/do-women-have-better-empathy-than-men
[6] http://edge.org/conversation/the-song-of-songs
[7] http://edge.org/conversation/some-like-it-hot
[8] http://edge.org/conversation/what-banged
[9] http://edge.org/conversation/how-our-limbs-are-patterned-like-the-french-flag
[10] http://www.edge.org/conversation/the-stuff-of-thought