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Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Sunday, 13-Oct-2019 11:50:42 EDT
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We awoke the fall and winter mixed together. It was glorious. @ Park Falls, Wisconsin https://www.instagram.com/p/B3kFRKhHYxg/?igshid=1u1v8l5bnz7dg -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Saturday, 12-Oct-2019 11:30:43 EDT
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Real autumn. Of course, shortly after this we drove into snow. So, also: real winter. @ Wisconsin https://www.instagram.com/p/B3hefXLHlyc/?igshid=uu5r6gfjrk79 -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Friday, 11-Oct-2019 19:50:41 EDT
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From brianwfrank https://twitter.com/brianwfrank on Twitter: When its Friday and you should be grading but you are playing around with PhET simulations. https://twitter.com/brianwfrank/status/1182739722738847745/photo/1 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/61872 -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Friday, 11-Oct-2019 17:50:40 EDT
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On our way north! @ Milwaukee, Wisconsin https://www.instagram.com/p/B3flQdlHXzb/?igshid=1b3sp0xsov9b9 -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Thursday, 10-Oct-2019 22:10:43 EDT
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From SMUPhysics https://twitter.com/SMUPhysics on Twitter: Congratulations to Dr. Boting Wang, who successfully defended his PhD thesis today! His work included the assessment of the impact of current and future experiments on our understanding of nucleon structure and development of new tools to do this. https://twitter.com/SMUPhysics/status/1182478062535041024/photo/1 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/61858 -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Thursday, 10-Oct-2019 18:00:41 EDT
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Today was the Thursday before fall break: the perfect time to have a class-wide discussion of the Schroedinger Wave Equation and then play games with complex numbers, including a treasure hunt ala "One, Two, Three... Infinity" by George Gamow. -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Wednesday, 09-Oct-2019 18:20:59 EDT
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From NobelPrize https://twitter.com/NobelPrize on Twitter: When Marie Curie was awarded the 1911 Nobel Prize in Chemistry she became the first person ever to receive two Nobel Prizes. She had previously received the Physics Prize for her work on radioactivity. #NobelPrize https://twitter.com/NobelPrize/status/1181816567434272768/photo/1 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/61848 -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Wednesday, 09-Oct-2019 18:20:55 EDT
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From claranellist https://twitter.com/claranellist on Twitter: (HT @BMatB) -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Wednesday, 09-Oct-2019 18:20:53 EDT
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From DanHooperAstro https://twitter.com/DanHooperAstro on Twitter: (1/3) In a key paper from 1974, Jim Peebles (with Jerry Ostriker and Amos Yahil) made the case that our universe contains large quantities of dark matter. The first sentence of this paper's body reads as follows: -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Wednesday, 09-Oct-2019 18:20:49 EDT
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From NobelPrize https://twitter.com/NobelPrize on Twitter: The 2019 #NobelPrize in Chemistry has been awarded to John B. Goodenough, M. Stanley Whittingham and Akira Yoshino for the development of lithium-ion batteries. https://twitter.com/NobelPrize/status/1181868876734324737/photo/1 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/61844 -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Tuesday, 08-Oct-2019 07:51:03 EDT
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Am very pleased to see Michel Mayor among this years Nobel Laureates; he gave the public lecture at Rencontres de Blois in 2014. The discovery of worlds beyond the solar system has changed much about our hubris of the uniqueness of our kind of world. http://blois.in2p3.fr/2014/ -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Tuesday, 08-Oct-2019 06:01:08 EDT
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From PhysicsToday https://twitter.com/PhysicsToday on Twitter: Today is the birthday of Niels Bohr, who was born in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1885. Subscribers can read some memories of Bohr by J. Rud Nielson, written in 1963 at https://physicstoday.scitation.org/doi/abs/10.1063/1.3050558 The picture below is from the article (copyright AIP). https://twitter.com/PhysicsToday/status/1181299397507895296/photo/1 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/61832 -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Tuesday, 08-Oct-2019 06:01:04 EDT
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From NobelPrize http://status.hackerposse.com/url/16906 on Twitter: 2019 #NobelPrize laureate James Peebles took on the cosmos, with its billions of galaxies and galaxy clusters. His theoretical framework, developed over two decades, is the foundation of our modern understanding of the universes history, from the Big Bang to the present day. http://status.hackerposse.com/… -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Tuesday, 08-Oct-2019 06:01:00 EDT
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From NobelPrize http://status.hackerposse.com/url/16906 on Twitter: This years Physics Laureates Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz have explored our home galaxy, the Milky Way, looking for unknown worlds. In 1995, they made the first discovery of a planet outside our solar system, an exoplanet, orbiting a solar-type star, 51 Pegasi. #NobelPrize http://status.hackerposse.com/… -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Tuesday, 08-Oct-2019 06:00:55 EDT
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From NobelPrize https://twitter.com/NobelPrize on Twitter: BREAKING NEWS: The 2019 #NobelPrize in Physics has been awarded with one half to James Peebles for theoretical discoveries in physical cosmology and the other half jointly to Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz for the discovery of an exoplanet orbiting a solar-type star. https://twitter.com/NobelPrize/status/1181507664582467585/photo/1 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/61823 -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Monday, 07-Oct-2019 18:31:08 EDT
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The weather took a sharp turn to "nice" here in North Texas today. I was able to go running outside... in the afternoon... for about the first time since April. IT. WAS. WONDERFUL. #NotAMorningRunner -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Monday, 07-Oct-2019 18:31:06 EDT
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Probably this. Probably me. :-) https://twitter.com/TheOnion/status/1181227971518091267 -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Monday, 07-Oct-2019 18:30:57 EDT
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From doescience https://twitter.com/doescience on Twitter: How does one find and examine a rare particle in a complex collision event that involves many spectator particles? Ask @SMUPhysics professor Pavel Nadolsky @SMU @pnadolsky #EarlyCareer https://www.energy.gov/science/articles/pavel-nadolsky-then-and-now-2010-early-career-award-winner https://twitter.com/doescience/status/1180200671007662080/photo/1 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/61811 -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Monday, 07-Oct-2019 08:11:27 EDT
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Nobel in medicine awarded for discovery of how cells sense oxygen https://www.washingtonpost.com/science/2019/10/07/nobel-prize-medicine-awarded-discovery-how-cells-sense-oxygen/ -
Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Tuesday, 01-Oct-2019 08:50:53 EDT
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From BasicScienceSav https://twitter.com/BasicScienceSav on Twitter: Thankful for branches of government and balance of power #sciencepolicy #sciencefunding https://twitter.com/BasicScienceSav/status/1178786835516067845/photo/1 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/61689