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Robert McNees
mcnees
The astronomer Vera Rubin was born #OTD in 1928. Her work on galactic rotation curves became one of the main pieces of evidence for the existence of dark matter, and
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⭐Nereide🪐
Nereide
1/#MaxBorn also made contributions to solid-state physics and optics and supervised the work of a number of notable physicists in the 1920s and 1930s.In 1921, the year he became Professor
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Angus Johnston
studentactivism
Half my timeline is tweeting that Trump can't change the election day and half my timeline is tweeting that he might well do it anyway, and I'm reminded of Neils
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Robert McNees
mcnees
Nuclear physicist Melba Newell Phillips was born #OTD in 1907. Author of two standard textbooks and numerous articles on physics history, she worked tirelessly to promote the teaching of physics
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Raven the Science Maven
ravenscimaven
When I was teaching high school chemistry, I would pretend to be stuck on a math problem and called the math teacher down a couple of times to help teach
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Robert McNees
mcnees
The physicist Lise Meitner was born #OTD in 1878. She discovered fission in uranium and was the first person to understand both its mechanics and implications.Image: Atomic Heritage Foundation (photographer
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David Fisman
DFisman
A thread...great news on the vaccine front this week, but perhaps a good time to remind folks that this is NOT the new normal, and that pandemics have a beginning,
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The Contemporary Insurgent
InsurgentCI
@RealRLimbaugh @Thinkologist1 @realDonaldTrump @dbongino @SidneyPowell1 @GenFlynn @LLinWood. Trump, America and Choices Without a Winner:What Happens When an Election is StolenBy Michael Bohr, CI https://www.facebook.com/696024923754584/po
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Brian Heligman
BrianTHeligman
1. I wanted to write some about the golden age of 20th century physics because I absolutley love it! So here’s the story of when humanity first began to understand
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Parveen Kaswan, IFS
ParveenKaswan
In 1930, anticipating the Nobel Prize, CV #Raman bought two tickets to Stockholm, other for his wife, as early as September, 3 months early. His conviction was not misplaced; was
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Juliet.
zinovievletter
Going through early 1990s TV listings to see how they compare to the present media environment. In Feb 1992, BBC2 broadcast a two-part documentary for the 100th anniversary of Tito's
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magnesiummike🐋
magnesiummike
In my new video, I argue that "Boys have XY chromosomes and girls have XX chromosomes" is an oversimplification or a "lie to children" that teachers use to introduce the
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Robert McNees
mcnees
The astronomer Vera Rubin was born #OTD in 1928. Her work on galactic rotation curves became one of the main pieces of evidence for the existence of dark matter, and
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Ahmed H
1ahmedh1
A friend reminded me that after the Spanish flu in 1918, which led to huge societal changes, but eventually led to the roaring 1920’s.Could we be on the cusp on
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Robert McNees
mcnees
J.J. Thomson was born #OTD in 1856. He discovered the electron, developed experimental techniques that led to mass spectroscopy, trained physicists like Rutherford and Bohr, but was ~betrayed~ by his
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jan höglund
janhoglund
Started readingCan Quantum Analogies Help Us to Understand the Process of Thought? by Paavo Pylkkänen”It has indeed been proposed…that such analogies exist, and this paper first focuses at some length
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