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Knowledge Zone<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/OnThisDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnThisDay</span></a> Birth Anniversary of René Goscinny (1926) - creator of <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Asterix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Asterix</span></a>.</p><p>Birth Anniversary of Danish <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Physicist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Physicist</span></a> Hans Christian Ørsted (1777) - who discovered that electric currents create magnetic fields, which was the first connection found between electricity and magnetism.</p><p>Happy Birthday Magic Johnson (1959).</p><p><a href="https://knowledgezone.co.in/news" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">knowledgezone.co.in/news</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Ele Willoughby, PhD<p>post MSc very difficult being at home watching physicist husband going to work to pursue what he loved. He insisted she return to grad school. Admitted to Georgetown at 23, expecting 2nd child. Writing her thesis, advisor Heyden got her in contact with <a href="https://spore.social/tags/physicist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>physicist</span></a> George Gamow, who worked at nearby APL &amp; adjunct at George Washington U who took her on as a student (PhD ‘54). </p><p>While 4 kids were young, she taught at Georgetown before gaining a position at Carnegie’s Dept of Terrestrial Magnetism.🧵</p>
Nonilex<p>They are Steven E. Koonin, a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/physicist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>physicist</span></a> &amp; author of a best-selling book that calls <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ClimateScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateScience</span></a> “unsettled”; John Christy, an <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/atmospheric" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>atmospheric</span></a> scientist who doubts the extent to which <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/human" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>human</span></a> activity has caused <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GlobalWarming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GlobalWarming</span></a>; &amp; Roy Spencer, a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/meteorologist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>meteorologist</span></a> who believes that <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/clouds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>clouds</span></a> have had a greater influence on warming than <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/humans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>humans</span></a> have [okay that last one is just bonkers].</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ClimateDenialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateDenialism</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateCrisis</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ConspiracyTheories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConspiracyTheories</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a></p>
Ele Willoughby, PhD<p>Happy birthday to <a href="https://spore.social/tags/physicist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>physicist</span></a> Harriet Brooks (1876 - 1933) who discovered atomic recoil, Radon &amp; recognized radioactive elements could undergo chains of transmutations into a series of new elements. <a href="https://spore.social/tags/nuclear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nuclear</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/physics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>physics</span></a>⁠<br>⁠<br>She was Rutherford’s 1st grad student at McGill. After publishing her results in 1899 she completed her MSc in 1901 on “Damping of Electrical Oscillations,” before embarking on <a href="https://spore.social/tags/radioactivity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>radioactivity</span></a> research.⁠ 🧵<br>⁠ <a href="https://spore.social/tags/linocut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linocut</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/printmaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>printmaking</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/sciart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sciart</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/womenInSTEM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>womenInSTEM</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/histsci" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>histsci</span></a></p>
Ele Willoughby, PhD<p>Happy birthday to German-American theoretical <a href="https://spore.social/tags/physicist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>physicist</span></a> Maria Goeppert Mayer (1906-1972), the 2nd woman to win the Nobel Prize for <a href="https://spore.social/tags/physics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>physics</span></a>. As the series of increasingly large atomic nuclei grows with additional nucleons (protons p &amp; neutrons n) from hydrogen to transuranic elements, there are points where the binding energy of the next nucleon is a lot lower than the last. So there are a series of quantum “magic numbers” (a term coined by Wigner):🧵</p><p><a href="https://spore.social/tags/womenInSTEM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>womenInSTEM</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/sciart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sciart</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/linocut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linocut</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/printmaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>printmaking</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>James Clerk Maxwell (1831–1879) was born <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/OTD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OTD</span></a>, 13 June. As a physicist, he ranks alongside Newton &amp; Einstein (“He achieved greatness unequalled”—Max Planck; “I stand on the shoulders of Maxwell”—Albert Einstein).</p><p>Maxwell also wrote poetry: “Rigid Body Sings” is based on “Comin’ Through the Rye” by Robert Burns</p><p><a href="https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/45774/in-memory-of-edward-wilson-who-repented-of-what-was-in-his-mind-to-write-after-section" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">poetryfoundation.org/poems/457</span><span class="invisible">74/in-memory-of-edward-wilson-who-repented-of-what-was-in-his-mind-to-write-after-section</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/19thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>19thcentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Victorian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Victorian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scots</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scotslanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scotslanguage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Physics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Physics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/physicist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>physicist</span></a></p>
Ele Willoughby, PhD<p>Happy birthday to <a href="https://spore.social/tags/physicist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>physicist</span></a> James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879)! He dreamt up his demon to deal with the very odd 2nd Law of Thermodynamics (which is not a law like others, and can not be derived from first priciples). It states that two bodies of different temperature brought together in a closed system will reach thermal equilibrium; or, you cannot use a cold thing to heat a hot thing; 🧵<br>⁠<br><a href="https://spore.social/tags/sciart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sciart</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/linocut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linocut</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/printmaker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>printmaker</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/MaxwellsDemon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MaxwellsDemon</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/ImaginaryFriends" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ImaginaryFriends</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/thermodynamics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>thermodynamics</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/mastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mastoArt</span></a></p>
Ele Willoughby, PhD<p>Happy birthday <a href="https://spore.social/tags/physicist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>physicist</span></a> Chien-shiung Wu (1912-1997), who came up with a truly beautiful experiment to test whether the weak force conserves parity (whether beta decay would be the same if reflected in the mirror)! In my print on the left I show Wu in her lab &amp; a schematic diagram of her experiment. On the right I show her reflection, as in the mirror, &amp; the mirror reflection of the experimental set-up &amp; the shocking result, 🧵1/n</p><p><a href="https://spore.social/tags/linocut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linocut</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/sciart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sciart</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/physics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>physics</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/womenInSTEM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>womenInSTEM</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/histsci" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>histsci</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/mastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mastoArt</span></a></p>
Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬<p>Debate erupts around <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a>’s <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/quantumcomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>quantumcomputing</span></a> claims<br><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Physicists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Physicists</span></a> cast doubt on <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Majorana1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Majorana1</span></a> chip<br>Henry Legg, <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/physicist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>physicist</span></a> at Univ of St. Andrews who had two preprints challenging the work, attacked. “It doesn’t look like Majoranas, at least to me,” Legg said. “Any company claiming to have a topological qubit in 2025 is essentially selling a fairy tale [that] undermines the field of <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/quantum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>quantum</span></a> computation … and public confidence in science.” <br><a href="https://www.science.org/content/article/debate-erupts-around-microsoft-s-blockbuster-quantum-computing-claims" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">science.org/content/article/de</span><span class="invisible">bate-erupts-around-microsoft-s-blockbuster-quantum-computing-claims</span></a><br><a href="https://archive.ph/PD8mx" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">archive.ph/PD8mx</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Ele Willoughby, PhD<p>Happy birthday to British <a href="https://spore.social/tags/engineer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>engineer</span></a>, <a href="https://spore.social/tags/mathematician" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mathematician</span></a>, <a href="https://spore.social/tags/physicist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>physicist</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://spore.social/tags/inventor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>inventor</span></a> Hertha Ayrton (1854-1923). I’ve shown her in my <a href="https://spore.social/tags/linocut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linocut</span></a> with a diagram of the dividers from her 1st of 26 (!) patents, one of her diagrams about the origin &amp; growth of ripple marks &amp; one of her diagrams of an electric arc lamp (a subject on which she literally wrote the textbook).⁠<br>⁠<br>Born Phoebe Sarah Marks, she was the 3rd of 8 children 🧵</p><p> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/printmaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>printmaking</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/sciart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sciart</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/WomenInSTEM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WomenInSTEM</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/histstm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>histstm</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/suffragette" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>suffragette</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/MastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MastoArt</span></a></p>
Ele Willoughby, PhD<p>Born on this day: <a href="https://spore.social/tags/physicist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>physicist</span></a> J. R. Oppenheimer (1904-1967). While best remembered for his role in the Manhattan Project, he was a giant of 20th century theoretical physics, nominated for a Nobel 3 times. ⁠<br>⁠<br>In 1927 he &amp; Max Born greatly simplified how we predict electrons behaviour within atoms. The Born-Oppenheimer or adiabatic approximation is based on the observation that electrons are 1000s times lighter than nuclei, 🧵1/n<br><a href="https://spore.social/tags/sciart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sciart</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/linocut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linocut</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/printmaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>printmaking</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/histsci" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>histsci</span></a></p>
Ele Willoughby, PhD<p>Happy birthday to French mathematician, physicist and philosopher Marie-Sophie Germain (1776 – 1831), known as Sophie. She taught herself mathematics using books in her father’s library and by corresponding with leading mathematicians of her day, including Lagrange, Legendre and Gauss, initially using the pseudonym Monsieur LeBlanc. 🧵1/n<br>⁠<br><a href="https://spore.social/tags/linocut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linocut</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/printmaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>printmaking</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/sciart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sciart</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/mathart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mathart</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/SophieGermain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SophieGermain</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/ChladniFigures" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChladniFigures</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/mathematician" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mathematician</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/Fermat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fermat</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/womenInSTEM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>womenInSTEM</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/physicist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>physicist</span></a></p>
SciXCommunity<p>American Physical Society, did you miss "Science Explorer: ADS for All <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NASAScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NASAScience</span></a>" at <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/APSsummit25" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>APSsummit25</span></a>?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ADSabs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ADSabs</span></a> ➡️ SciX, an <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/openscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>openscience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/digitallibrary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>digitallibrary</span></a> providing <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/physicist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>physicist</span></a> w/ advanced search, visualization, &amp; citation tools! </p><p>Access <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/physics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>physics</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/heliophysics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>heliophysics</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/earthscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>earthscience</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/planetaryscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>planetaryscience</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>astronomy</span></a> &amp; more w/ familiar ADS features! </p><p><a href="https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15054991" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15054991</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
SciXCommunity<p>American Physical Society, Did you miss did you miss "The Physics in the Astrophysics Data System" at <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/APSsummit25" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>APSsummit25</span></a> last week?</p><p>SciX <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/digitallibrary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>digitallibrary</span></a> (based on ADS) is the ultimate <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/openscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>openscience</span></a> resource for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/physicist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>physicist</span></a> — 13M+ journal articles, preprints, conference proceedings &amp; more! </p><p>Advanced search functions, citation metrics, &amp; visualizations that map research connections make your literature reviews more efficient &amp; comprehensive. </p><p><a href="https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15054921" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15054921</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NASAscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NASAscience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/physics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>physics</span></a></p>
rainey 🌻<p>So everything ultimately when you zoom in close enough is just physics. Matter is made of atoms and atoms are made of particles and particles are just bits of energy moving around excitedly. I might have missed a few layers but good enough for a layperson discussion.</p><p>I know there have been experiments to cool things to absolute zero, and I know we've gotten pretty close but not quite.</p><p>But what would happen at absolute zero, or do we even know for certain? If those bits of energy stop moving, do they cease to exist? Would the macro object just poof?</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.games/tags/physics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>physics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.games/tags/PhysicsQuestions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PhysicsQuestions</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.games/tags/QuantumPhysics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>QuantumPhysics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.games/tags/physicist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>physicist</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.games/tags/physicists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>physicists</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.games/tags/AbsoluteZero" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AbsoluteZero</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.games/tags/planck" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>planck</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.games/tags/PhysicsIsEverything" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PhysicsIsEverything</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.games/tags/PhysicsIsCool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PhysicsIsCool</span></a></p>
The Krononaut Moon Project 🌑<p>The <a href="https://me.dm/tags/Physics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Physics</span></a> of Time Travel<br>Dr Pieter Kok at the <a href="https://me.dm/tags/University" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>University</span></a> of <a href="https://me.dm/tags/Sheffield" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Sheffield</span></a> <br><a href="https://me.dm/tags/Theoretical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Theoretical</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/Physicist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Physicist</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/Kok" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Kok</span></a> explains <a href="https://me.dm/tags/Math" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Math</span></a> and <a href="https://me.dm/tags/QuantumPhysics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>QuantumPhysics</span></a> for <a href="https://me.dm/tags/TimeTravelers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TimeTravelers</span></a> in 5-min. </p><p>📢 <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://me.dm/@KronoMoon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>KronoMoon</span></a></span>'s <a href="https://me.dm/tags/Complaint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Complaint</span></a>: <br><a href="https://me.dm/tags/Quantum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Quantum</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/Community" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Community</span></a>, can we please retire all <a href="https://me.dm/tags/hypotheticals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hypotheticals</span></a> involving <a href="https://me.dm/tags/dead" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dead</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/cats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cats</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://me.dm/tags/dead" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dead</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/grandfathers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>grandfathers</span></a>‽ These are utterly unnecessary. Use your ample <a href="https://me.dm/tags/imaginations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>imaginations</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://me.dm/tags/rewrite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rewrite</span></a>! <a href="https://me.dm/tags/Please" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Please</span></a>!</p><p>🔗 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uz9eLjO2BrA" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=uz9eLjO2Br</span><span class="invisible">A</span></a> 2013 Feb 05 <br>🔗 <a href="https://Wikipedia.org/wiki/Temporal_paradox" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">Wikipedia.org/wiki/Temporal_pa</span><span class="invisible">radox</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://me.dm/tags/Time" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Time</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/Timelessness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Timelessness</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/TimeTravel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TimeTravel</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/Kronodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Kronodon</span></a></p>
The Krononaut Moon Project 🌑<p>&nbsp;<br>How Noether’s Theorem Revolutionized Physics</p><p>❛❛ Emmy <a href="https://me.dm/tags/Noether" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Noether</span></a> showed that <a href="https://me.dm/tags/fundamental" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fundamental</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/physical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>physical</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/laws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>laws</span></a> are just a consequence of simple <a href="https://me.dm/tags/symmetries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>symmetries</span></a>. A <a href="https://me.dm/tags/century" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>century</span></a> later, <a href="https://me.dm/tags/her" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>her</span></a> insights continue to shape <a href="https://me.dm/tags/physics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>physics</span></a>. ❜❜ </p><p>🔗 <a href="https://www.QuantaMagazine.org/how-noethers-theorem-revolutionized-physics-20250207/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">QuantaMagazine.org/how-noether</span><span class="invisible">s-theorem-revolutionized-physics-20250207/</span></a> 2025 Feb 07<br>🔗 <a href="https://Wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmy_Noether" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">Wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmy_Noethe</span><span class="invisible">r</span></a> … <a href="https://me.dm/tags/EmmyNoether" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EmmyNoether</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://me.dm/tags/Community" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Community</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/TimeTravel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TimeTravel</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/Research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Research</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/theorem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>theorem</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/theoretical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>theoretical</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/math" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>math</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/conservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>conservation</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/laws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>laws</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/woman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>woman</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/physicist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>physicist</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/Kronodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Kronodon</span></a></p>
Ele Willoughby, PhD<p>For the <a href="https://spore.social/tags/PrinterSolstice2425" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PrinterSolstice2425</span></a> prompt lead, the woman who figured out why lead is particularly stable &amp; 2nd woman to win the Nobel Prize for <a href="https://spore.social/tags/physics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>physics</span></a>: German-American theoretical <a href="https://spore.social/tags/physicist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>physicist</span></a> Maria Goeppert Mayer (1906-1972). As the series of increasingly large atomic nuclei grows with additional nucleons (protons p &amp; neutrons n) from hydrogen to transuranic elements, there are points where the binding energy of the next nucleon is a lot lower 🧵</p><p><a href="https://spore.social/tags/womenInSTEM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>womenInSTEM</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/sciart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sciart</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/linocut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linocut</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/printmaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>printmaking</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/MastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MastoArt</span></a></p>
Ele Willoughby, PhD<p>I chose chemists (and one palaeontologist) for the first several elements of <a href="https://spore.social/tags/printersolstice2425" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>printersolstice2425</span></a> but the next two will be about nuclear physics! Working on a <a href="https://spore.social/tags/linocut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linocut</span></a> portrait for the prompt lead. Maria Goeppert Mayer (1906-1972) <a href="https://spore.social/tags/physicist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>physicist</span></a> and Nobel laureate who explained why certain nuclei are more stable with her nuclear shell model. 🧵1/2</p><p><a href="https://spore.social/tags/printmaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>printmaking</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/wip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wip</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/histsci" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>histsci</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/womenInSTEM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>womenInSTEM</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/physics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>physics</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/nuclearPhysics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nuclearPhysics</span></a></p>
Ele Willoughby, PhD<p>She was a <a href="https://spore.social/tags/physicist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>physicist</span></a>, <a href="https://spore.social/tags/crystallographer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>crystallographer</span></a>, <a href="https://spore.social/tags/pacifist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pacifist</span></a> &amp; prison reformer. She was the 1st to employ Fourier spectral methods &amp; used them to solve the structure of hexachlorobenzene in ‘31. In ‘45 she was one of the 1st 2 women elected Fellow of the Royal Society &amp; was the 1st woman: tenured professor at UC London, president of the International Union of Crystallography &amp; president of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. 

Born in poverty in Ireland, her mother left her father &amp; 🧵2</p>
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