Back in 1896, a young physicist called Pieter Zeeman was fired for carrying out an experiment against the specific wishes of his laboratory supervisor. Despite the consequences, the experiment led to ...
More often than you think, scientific progress starts with a simple statement: “Huh, that’s funny…” That’s the sign that someone has noticed something peculiar, and that’s the raw fuel of science ...
PROF. A. GRAY has kindly called my attention to his Royal Institution lecture of April 29, 1898, in which, nearly a year ago, he pointed out the analogy between a pendulum with a gyrostat in its bob, ...
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