Steven Galbraith
Steven Galbraith is an associate professor in mathematics at the University of Auckland. His research interests include cryptography and information security, and he enjoys breaking mathematical cryptosystems (cryptanalysis is basically skepticism about cryptosystems).
Steven Galbraith
His research interests include genetics and evolution, including the effects of stress (particularly induced by antibiotics and agrochemicals), risk assessment and the influence of language on ... (4206 words)
Steven Galbraith
It is hard to avoid hearing about Bitcoin and other so-called cryptocurrencies these days. Almost every issue of every newspaper has an article about some aspect of Bitcoin. As a researcher in ... (2686 words)
Steven Galbraith
Dr Siouxsie Wiles, recipient of the NZ Skeptics Denis Dutton Award Siouxsie is frequently to be found blogging or on the TV or radio, explaining in a down-to-earth manner current developments in ... (930 words)
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HOW TO FIND THE APOLLO LANDING SITES By James L Chen Springer, Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series 2014 The Apollo mission has always appealed to me as one of humanity's greatest achievements. ... (637 words)
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First, please don't panic! This article is about pseudoscience and those who practice it, and does not require knowledge of mathematics. There are two types of pseudoscience. The first type is a ... (2789 words)
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Completely Unnecessary? Hardly. New Zealand's own Completely Unnecessary Skeptical Podcast is celebrating its fourth birthday and has established a niche for itself in the country's digital airwaves. ... (1233 words)
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