Philosophy
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
- Attempted Murder
Why do we have a crime called attempted murder? Isn't the problem that you tried your best to kill someone -- whether you succeeded or not? Should it really make any difference if you were too much of a screw up to figure it out? Is the idea that...
- Some Come To Laugh Their Past Away: Deadhead Jokes
Brothers, Sisters, and Transgendered Comedists Everywhere: Came across this story and just had to use it -- a combination of physics, Comedism, and the Grateful Dead. It turns out that the early universe was populated with stars that did not rely on nuclear...
- Is There An Ethical Statute Of Limitations?
A couple of ethics questions today relating to time. In Confessions, Augustine puts his head in his hands lamenting the horrible crime he committed as a child -- sneaking into a neighbor's yard and stealing some pears. He wasn't hungry and had...
- 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...
- 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-Hermann Grete...
Philosophy
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
- Attempted Murder
Why do we have a crime called attempted murder? Isn't the problem that you tried your best to kill someone -- whether you succeeded or not? Should it really make any difference if you were too much of a screw up to figure it out? Is the idea that...
- Some Come To Laugh Their Past Away: Deadhead Jokes
Brothers, Sisters, and Transgendered Comedists Everywhere: Came across this story and just had to use it -- a combination of physics, Comedism, and the Grateful Dead. It turns out that the early universe was populated with stars that did not rely on nuclear...
- Is There An Ethical Statute Of Limitations?
A couple of ethics questions today relating to time. In Confessions, Augustine puts his head in his hands lamenting the horrible crime he committed as a child -- sneaking into a neighbor's yard and stealing some pears. He wasn't hungry and had...
- 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...
- 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-Hermann Grete...