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Thursday, January 27, 2011

The Greek engineer who invented the steam engine 2,000 years ago

The Greek engineer who invented the steam engine 2,000 years ago
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This blog reflects initial prototyping for my creation of a subject area blog. The lower section contains blogs that I publicly follow. The 'core' middle section contains specific re-posts of specific interest, related comments, or original postings of my authorized posters. If you care to post, or have any suggestions, or comments, etc., please e-mail me.
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    Osterwalder-Schrader - I’ve been trying to write up some new ideas about Wick rotation for a long time now, keep getting stuck as it becomes clear at various points that I haven’...
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  • Physics Today magazine
    Exotic forms of silicon - Physics Today, Volume 69, Issue 12, Page 34-39, December 2016.
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  • Astronomy Blog
    First astronaut to run a marathon in space - Despite what several major-media organisations may have reported in recent months, the first astronaut to run a marathon in space was Sunita Williams. She ...
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  • New Journal of Physics latest papers
    Segregation and periodic mixing in a fluidized bidisperse suspension - Author(s): A Deboeuf, G Gauthier, J Martin and D Salin Affiliation(s): Univ. Pierre et Marie Curie, Univ. Paris-Sud, CNRS, UMR 7608, Lab. FAST, Bat. 502, Ca...
    14 years ago
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