#Astronomy

People_of_Space: Nicholas

People_Of_Space

1/ Ok, so I promised today we’d talk about lasers in astronomy. What do we need them for? Are they dangerous? Do they come in different colors? With how many

पुनरुत्थान Resurgence ॐ

punarUtthana108

Ancient India China connectionsThere are numerous references to China in Sanskrit texts traced back to early times but sketchyMahabharata, Arthshastra & Manusmriti mentions ChinaChina comes from "an ancient" Sanskrit name

GregroxMun 1312 BLM

GregroxMun

A response to this tweet: how to buy a telescope for children. (And beginners in general)https://twitter.com/rnsoicher/status/1295171408281010176If you find this helpful, do retweet. First of all let me establish my bona

Ugra

_ugra_

THREAD on Hindu Architecture.Recently when the 3D renders for the new Parliament building was was made public, it was mostly met with criticism here on twitter. Criticized for failing to

Eve Vavagiakis

EveVavagiakis

I talk a lot about dilution refrigerators, or “DRs” on here. But okay, what the heck is a DR? They’re the workhorses of our lab, and they’re literally one of

Sacha Coward

sacha_coward

I LOVE a good alien movie! Strange and eerie otherworldly beings from distant worlds. But where does this come from and how has the way we depict ‘Extraterrestrials’ changed throughout

Brahmasri Samavedam Shanmukha Sarma

SriSamavedam

The distinction of measuring the time in a scientific manner is achieved only by Bhāratīyas. Time has been measured from the smallest dimension to infiniteness. Even Time is envisioned as

Musashi Nair

Musashi_Nair

The world loves to attribute greatness to a long line of European mathematicians beginning with the Greeks/Romans without realizing that much of this 'history' was conjured up from thin air

The Emissary

TheEmissaryCo

A very prescient & pertinent book to our times - The Sovereign Individual.I thought it was a bit too libertarian & doomer for me at times, but I learned a

Ashkan Etemadi

AshkanTweets

Unlike the current anti-Iranian Islamic Republic, the patriotic #Pahlavi Kings assigned importance and devoted great resources to our rich history & cultureIt was they who built the magnificent mausoleums of

Hidden Figures, No More | 50

AstroMarvaroso

Black History Month STEAM Edition:This month I’ll be highlighting Black scientists from different fields, contributions made by Black scientists, and other cool facts you may or may not know! It’ll

LuciferMorningStar

SathayePP

#ThrowbackThursday Starting a thread on some of the Best English TV Series i saw in the 80's and 90's on DD, the Baap of all TV Channels in India. Starting

Dr. Jessie Christiansen

aussiastronomer

Let’s do it. Goals of workshop: 1) What is the current state of the field - what do we already know? 2) What are the funded near-future plans? What might

Joseph T Noony

JoeAgneya

At least reformists should be bold enough to abandon Mullerian dates like '600BC' for Apastamba. He was one of the--Fathers of Geometry.'SulbaSutra' or 'rules of chords' is the oldest name

Jonathan West 🌺🕉️🇺🇸🇮🇳🇪🇨

MycoJonathan

The entire world should be condemning Christianity & Islam for what they have done and are still doing. Condemning them for their institutionalized bigotry & hate. Bigotry & hate that

Antonia

Flaminhaystack

Things women have invented In 1868, cotton mill worker Margaret Knight invented a machine make paper bags with a flat square bottomA man named Charles Annan saw her design and tried to

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