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pwn physics 365: physics history, vocabulary, and resources every day of the year

Elijah Hibit

pwn physics 365: physics history, vocabulary, and resources every day of the year

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pwn physics 365: physics history, vocabulary, and resources every day of the year

Elijah Hibit

pwn physics 365: physics history, vocabulary, and resources every day of the year

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pwn physics 365: physics history, vocabulary, and resources every day of the year

Elijah Hibit

pwn physics 365: physics history, vocabulary, and resources every day of the year

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Dig deeper at pwnphysics.blogspot.comOn this day in physics: 31 March 1966- The Luna 10 became the first spacecraft to orbit the moon, which was launched by the USSR.Word of the Day- Atmosphere is a gaseous layer surrounding a planet or othe
Dig deeper at pwnphysics.blogspot.comOn this day in physics: 30 March 1922- Happy Birthday to Arthur Strong Wightman who would have turned 94 today. "[He] was an American mathematical physicist. He was one of the founders of the axiomatic app
Dig deeper at pwnphysics.blogspot.comOn this day in physics: 29 March 2010- The particle accelerator CERN officially went online, a year and a half late. Word of the Day- Gravitational Lensing is a phenomenon which involves light from very f
Dig deeper at pwnphysics.blogspot.comOn this day in physics: 28 March 1946- Happy Birthday to Wubbo Ockels, a Dutch astronaut who would have turned 70 today. He was the first Dutch citizen in space and did so aboard the American Space Shuttle
Dig deeper at pwnphysics.blogspot.comOn this day in physics: 27 March 1845- Happy Birthday to Wilhelm Rontgen, a German Physicist and 1901 Nobel Prize winner who would have turned 171 today. He was the first to discover radiation first known
Dig deeper  at pwnphysics.blogspot.comOn this day in physics: 26 March 1938,Happy Birthday to Sir Anthony James Leggett, who turns 78 today. "Leggett is widely recognized as a world leader in the theory of low-temperature physics, and his pio
Dig deeper at pwnphysics.blogspot.comOn this day in physics: 25 March 1655- Titan, the largest moon of Saturn, was discovered by Christian Huygens. Word of the Day- Lava Tubes- I came across an article in the National Geographic which stated
Dig deeper at pwnphysics.blogspot.comOn this day in physics: 24 March 1820- Happy Birthday to Edmond Becquerel, a French physicist who is credited with first observing the photovoltaic effect. His father was Henri Becquerel, the discoverer of
Dig deeper at pwnphysics.blogspot.comOn this day in physics: 23 March 1882- Happy Birthday to Emmy Noether, a Female German Jewish mathematician who made contributions to abstract algebra and theoretical physics. She contributed to the explan
Dig deeper at pwnphysics.blogspot.comOn this day in physics: 22 March 1995- Russian Cosmonaut Valeri Polyakov triumphantly returns to our terrestrial home of Earth after a staggering 437 days at the MIR Space Station. To date he has logged ov
Dig deeper at pwnphysics.blogspot.comOn this day in physics: 21 March 1768- Happy Birthday to Joseph Fourier, who would have turned 248 today. I can't say it better than his wikipedia article: He was "best known for initiating the investigati
Dig deeper at pwnphysics.blogspot.comOn this day in physics: 20 March 1942- Happy birthday to Gabriele Veneziano, who turns 74 today. He has performed the most experiment at CERN ("Conseil Européen pour la Recherche Nucléaire"), in Geneva Swi
Dig deeper at pwnphysics.blogspot.comOn this day in physics: 19 March 1910- Happy Birthday to Arseny Sokolov who would have turned 106 today. He was responsible for developing synchrotron radiation theory. Word of the Day- Cooper pairs were
Dig deeper at pwnphysics.blogspot.comOn this day in physics: 18 March  1987- The "Woodstock of Physics" took place, which was a marathon American Physical Society meeting during which there were 51 presentations on high-temperature supercondu
Dig deeper at pwnphysics.blogspot.comOn this day in physics: 17 March 1803- Happy birthday to Carl Jacob Lowig, who was a German chemist who discovered bromine, which he did independently of scientist Antoine Jerome Ballard (more on this in t
Dig deeper at pwnphysics.blogspot.comOn this day in physics: 16 March 1789- Happy Birthday to Georg Simon Ohm, who would have turned 227 today. Ohm is the namesake of our unit of resistance, the Ohm, and is the physical opposite of the invers
Dig deeper at pwnphysics.blogspot.comOn this YESTERDAY in physics: 14 March 2015- Happy Birthday to a little man named ALBERT EINSTEIN, the founder of one of the two pillars of modern science, Relativity, Nobel Prize winner for his work on th
Dig deeper at pwnphysics.blogspot.comOn this day in physics: 14 March 2015- We celebrated super pi day, or 3-14-15. March fourteenth usually describes the first three numbers in pi, 3.14, but last year we celebrated the pi day which describes
Dig deeper at pwnphysics.blogspot.comOn this day in physics: 13 March 1899- Happy Birthday to John Hasbrouck Van Vleck who would have turned 117 today. He was one of the winners of the Nobel Prize in 1977 for his contributions understanding t
Dig deeper at pwnphysics.blogspot.comOn this day in physics: 12 March 1954- Happy Birthday to Elena Aprile who turns 62 today. As per wikipedia: "She has been a Professor of Physics at Columbia University since 1986. She is the founder and Sp
Dig deeper at pwnphysics.blogspot.comOn this day in physics: 11 March 1920- Happy Birthday to Nicholaas Bloembergen who turns 96 today. The Dutch physicist won the Nobel Prize in 1981 or his work in laser spectroscopy and for probing matter w
Dig deeper at pwnphysics.blogspot.comOn this day in physics: 10 March 2011- Brian Cox, English particle physicist, gave the Ninth Douglas Adams Memorial Lecture. For the uninitiated, Douglas Adams is the author of The Hitchhikers Guide To The
Dig deeper at pwnphysics.blogspot.comOn this day in physics: 09 March 1611- Johannas Fabricius, a Dutch astronomer, was the first to observe and formally publish a paper on sunspots, dark spots on the Sun which he found quite curious. Word o
Dig deeper at pwnphysics.blogspot.comOn this day in physics: 08 March 1871 - James Clark Maxwell was the first apointee of the Cavendish Professor of Physics at Cambridge. At the time Maxwell was a relatively unknown physicist, and had yet to
Dig deeper at pwnphysics.blogspot.comOn this day in physics: 01 March 1966 – first spacecraft crash-lands on Venus, 02 March 1972, the spacecraft Pioneer II was launched which made close passes near Jupiter and Neptune before saying good
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