Philosophy
Grete Henry-Hermann--early quantum theory interpreter
Grete Henry-Hermann was one of those few individuals that truly blended philosophy and science--a genuine philosophy of science.C. L. Herzenberg's preprint paper... "Grete Hermann: An early contributor to quantum theory" Grete Henry-HermannGrete Henry's "The Significance of Behaviour Study for the Critique of Reason," Ratio, Volume XV, No. 2, December 1973
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Thoughts About Time
Two astrophysicists at Johns Hopkins, Richard Conn Henry (not to be confused with the other astrophysicist named Richard Henry at University of Oklahoma) and Steve Henke, designed a new calendar. With this calendar, June, March, September, and December...
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The Best Sentence I Read Today
"Most men will not swim before they are able to." Is that not witty? Naturally, they won't swim! They are born for the solid earth, not for the water. And naturally they won't think. They are made for life, not for thought. Yes, and he who thinks,...
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Counter Culture Guru...hermann Hesse's Birthday
And thus the hippies found relevance... “It may be important to great thinkers to examine the world, to explain and despise it. But I think it is only important to love the world, not to despise it, not for us to hate each other, but to be able to...
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Screwing With Powerful Torque And Centered Efficiency...that's What Henry F. Phillips Did
Henry F. Phillips' advanced screw head configuration was a huge success in manufacturing. Henry F. Phillips [Wikipedia] Patents... Screw Means for uniting a screw with a driver ...
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Sir William Henry Bragg
Sir William Henry Bragg July 2nd, 1862 to March 12th, 1942 Sir William Henry Bragg was a pioneer British scientist in solid-state physics who was a joint winner (with his son Sir Lawrence Bragg) of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1915 for research on...
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