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July 5, 1687 - Sir Isaac Newton publishes the Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica. Known to posterity as the Principia, this three-volume work is where Newton laid out his three laws...
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Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson at the 2005 NASA Advisory Council in Washington, DC.
It's been a busy couple of weeks for astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson. First, on June 25, Dr....
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A little over a month ago, a 1954 letter from Albert Einstein to philosopher Eric Gutkind sold at auction for quite a lot of money - 170,000 pounds ($404,000 US...
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June 26, 1824 - British mathematician, engineer, and physicist William Thomas, 1st Baron Kelvin ("Lord Kelvin"), was born. He did much work in electricity and thermodynamics, devising a scale of...
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I get a lot of notices and one that recently came my way was the announcement that the website Engineering.com has begun allowing their members to have blogs through their...
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Critics of CERN's new Large Hadron Collider (LHC) project have very serious concerns - basically, they are worried that the attempt to re-create energies near those of the big bang...
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June 21, 1781 - French mathematician and physicist Simeon-Denis Poisson is born. Poissons mathematical achievements were instrumental in the development of the mathematics related to electromagnetic field equations by Gauss,...
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With the internet, summer has become an opportunity to get a jumpstart on fall coursework. Though not necessarily how every single student would want to spend their free time, for...
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Scientists at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland have created a molecule called a macrocycle, which can eat the uranium ion uranyl from spent nuclear fuel rods. Why is...
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June 14, 1736 - French physicist Charles Augustin de Coulomb is born. Coulomb's best known for discovery of Coulomb's law, defining the force of electrostatic attraction and repulsion. The SI...
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