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2012: Featurette – Isaac Newton
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As part of the viral marketing for 2012 here is Charlie Frost talking about Isaac Newton and his theories and how he is smarter than Isaac. Check out more at ThisIsTheEnd.com . Here is the original: 2012: Featurette – Isaac Newton3 hours ago -
Friends or Foes?
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A new report from the Pew Research Centers Forum on Religion & Public Life takes a look at what it calls the seemingly "paradoxical" relationship between science and religion. According to the report, many surveys show that Americans respect science...2 days ago -
Newsweek Tries to Narrow Its Subscriber Base
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I’ve subscribed to Newsweek for more than 30 years. I started subscribing in the 1970s, partly because I wanted a magazine that summarized the week’s news (plenty of choices there) and partly because Newsweek ran a monthly column by Milton Friedman. When I started subscribing I didn’t notice what some ...5 days ago -
Aamir Khan plays ventriloquist in Tata Sky’s latest ad
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The way one would associate the term ‘brightness’ with sunlight, ‘genius’ to Isaac Newton and likes, the same way, one would blindfoldedly associate the term ‘Perfectionist’ with none other than Aamir Khan, the man who showed Bollywood. This has been the policy that has always echoed in the lifestyle and ...6 days ago -
Newton and the Counterfeiter News: A whole hour of me talking about the book for your pleasure
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Here, via MIT World , is the video of my talk in the MIT Writer’s Series to explain the who, what, why of that book I’ve mentioned here once or twice, Newton and the Counterfeiter . ( Amazon , Powells , Barnes and Noble , Indiebound and across the pond at Amazon.co.uk , Waterstones , Blackwells , ...6 days ago -
James Mitchell Reviews Newton’s and Darwin’s Notebooks
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Verdict: carrot James Mitchell reviews the minibiographies of Newton and Darwin published by Zebra Press - Newton’s Notebook by Joel Levy and Darwin’s Notebook by Jonathan Clements. Extraordinary, he calls the books: “God said ‘Let Newton be’ and all was light”, penned Pope. Newton himself was ...1 week ago -
Quotes – Part 18 – History
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var fbShare = {url: http://rwrant.co.za/2009/10/30/quotes-part-18-history/,size:small}It’s a shame that there aren’t that many people these days who are interested in history, especially the younger generation. Most of them are not interested on the course of events that has made the world what it is today. How ...1 week ago -
For a Good Time in Pasadena: Newton and the Counterfeiter Edition…
The Inverse Square Blog —
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Thanks to physics blogging major domo Sean Carroll , I’ll be chatting tomorrow at Caltech in a presentation prompted by my recent book (I’ve mentioned it once or twice), Newton and the Counterfeiter . ( Amazon , Powells , Barnes and Noble , Indiebound and across the pond at Amazon.co.uk , Waterstones , ...2 weeks ago -
Oct. 29, 1675: Leibniz ∫ums It All Up, Seriesly
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1675: Gottfried Leibniz writes the integral sign ∫ in an unpublished manuscript, introducing the calculus notation that’s still in use today. Leibniz was a German mathematician and philosopher who readily crossed the lines between academic disciplines. He had a doctorate in law, served as secretary of the ...2 weeks ago -
Can you change the past?
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Can decisions we make now change the past? Modern physics tells us that particles possess a range of possible states, and that its not until the actual act of observation that they take on real physical properties. Until this occurs...2 weeks ago -
I’ll take Restoration Riffraff for £1666, Aleks
Alexandria —
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Because there is only one thing worse than having your post on the role of the dildo in Newtonian post-physics turned into a footnote in an article at Wikipedia, and that is having Apple-Bodied Seemin’, or, Gravity’s Dildo sink like a lead phallus. [tip: Aleksandreia Blog Stats - Referrers ] Posted in ...2 weeks ago -
Michael Green named as Stephen Hawking’s successor at Cambridge University
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London, October 21 (ANI): Cambridge University has named Professor Michael Green as the man who will succeed Professor Stephen Hawking in one of the world’s most prestigious academic positions - the Lucasian Professor of Mathematics. Professor Hawking, who has motor neurone disease, completed his last day as ...3 weeks ago -
Spectacular Video of Saturn Moons Disturbing Its Rings [Space]
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Sir Isaac Newton would be amazed by this awesome video, showing Saturn moons causing gravitational waves as they orbit near its F Ring. These images can only be taken every 15 years, during Saturn’s equinox. More here: Spectacular Video of Saturn Moons Disturbing Its Rings [Space]3 weeks ago -
Stupid History: Tales of Stupidity, Strangeness, and Mythconceptions Throughout the Ages (Paperback)
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If it would shock you to learn that Benjamin Franklin didn’t discover electricity, you’ll appreciate this take on hundreds of historical legends and debacles. Historians and humorists alike may be surprised to learn that:Samuel Prescott made the famous horseback ride into Concord, not Paul Revere. As a member of ...3 weeks ago -
John Locke’s Influence on the Enlightenment
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Few educators in history have made such a profound effect on the shape of the future as John Locke. His practical, down to earth approach on education and his belief in the folly in the practice of divine kinship did much to shape the course of the Enlightenment period and the basis of modern European thought. Locke ...4 weeks ago -
Diabetes: The $132 Billion Dollar Pandemic
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You know, it’s not everyday a fellow like me gets to announce a major paradigm shift, much less concerning diabetes ?or any other medical condition.You don’t know what a paradigm shift is? Well, if I mentioned events and names like: Gutenberg, Copernicus, Isaac Newton, Albert Einstein, Louis Pasteur, and Werner ...4 weeks ago