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Ken Wharton. English writer and former British soldier who has written a series of non-fictional books on the violent religious/political conflict in Northern Ireland known as The Troubles. The books are an oral history based on first-hand accounts by soldiers of all ranks who served in the Operation Banner campaign as well as Wharton's own ...
29 de nov. de 2012 · The Universe is not a Computer. Ken Wharton. When we want to predict the future, we compute it from what we know about the present. Specifically, we take a mathematical representation of observed reality, plug it into some dynamical equations, and then map the time-evolved result back to real-world predictions.
Ken Wharton has 25 books on Goodreads with 1364 ratings. Ken Wharton’s most popular book is Year's Best SF 8.
Wharton also tried his hand at sports car racing and in 1954 he won the 12-hour race at Rheims in a works Jaguar with Peter Whitehead. For 1955, Ken joined the Vanwall team, but suffered a nasty accident in his first race, the International Trophy at Silverstone, which resulted in burns to his arms and neck.
18 de dez. de 2023 · New Book Wharton Launched at Shelsley Walsh. Invited guests, club members and relatives of Ken Wharton gathered at Shelsley Walsh on the night of November 30 to launch Butterfield’s sixth publication. Author Neville Hay was interviewed by Cornelis van den Berg, tears were shed, memories recollected. ← Neville Hay (1938-2024), in mem.
7 de jul. de 2014 · Wharton went out to New Zealand in January 1957, and his Ferrari Monza was leading the sportscar event at Ardmore when he crashed, with fatal consequences. A truly talented British driver, Ken Wharton deserves to be remembered. Ken Wharton won rallies, trials, sprints, hillclimbs and races. He drove Ford Zephyr BRM V16, Cooper 500 and Jaguar D ...
22 de fev. de 2023 · K.B. Wharton and D. Koch, "Unit Quaternions and the Bloch Sphere" Journal of Physics A, v48 (2015). p.235302 Abstract: The spinor representation of spin-1/2 states can equally well be mapped to a single unit quaternion, yielding a new perspective despite the equivalent mathematics.
