Recent content by william45

Also i don't think we know enough about the brain on the individual person to know when it starts declining. I am always amazed at my father who has the mind and body of a man in his 20's and he is late 60's has been a sprinter all his life and his intelligence only gets better by constantly...

Well, I have to say I read this claim about the decline after 30 to comprehend complex mathematics was from an article in (gasp) TIME magazine. It was the issue where they list the top 100 contributors (or so) in various fields for that year (I think it was 2010). In mathematics, there was a 27...

Hello Pookdo - I am 46 and am pondering the same thing you are. However, I have do have BS in physics from Purdue from 1987 and then ended up on a career path that took me away from direct work in the physics field. It is not an uncommon thing I guess for us 40-somethings to wake up and realize...