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  2. David J. Griffiths - Wikipedia

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    Griffiths is principally known as the author of three highly regarded textbooks for undergraduate physics students: Introduction to Elementary Particles (published in 1987, second edition published 2008), Introduction to Quantum Mechanics (published in 1995, third edition published 2018), and Introduction to Electrodynamics (published in 1981, fifth edition published in 2024).

  3. Xu Zidong - Wikipedia

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    In 1973, Xu first partook in Gaokao, registering for faculty of Biology at Shanghai Normal College, only to be upset by Zhang Tiesheng's decision to submit a blank answer sheet for his Physics and Chemistry exam. Xu later returned to Shanghai to become a steel rolling worker before enrolling as a Master's student in East China Normal University ...

  4. Exercise book - Wikipedia

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    Although available in several colors, the original marbled black-and-white cover, with its generic label on the front, is the most common. Typically, they have dimensions of 9 + 3 ⁄ 4 by 7 + 12 inches (250 mm × 190 mm) or 8 + 12 by 6 + 7 ⁄ 8 inches (220 mm × 170 mm) and 20, 40, 80 or 100 sheets. Composition books can be ruled or ...

  5. Seven Brief Lessons on Physics - Wikipedia

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    Seven Brief Lessons on Physics (Italian: Sette brevi lezioni di fisica) is a short book by the Italian physicist Carlo Rovelli. Originally published in Italian in 2014, by 2021 the book has been translated into 52 languages. [1] More than a million copies have been sold, of which more than 400,000 in Italy. [2]

  6. Richard Feynman - Wikipedia

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    Richard Phillips Feynman (/ ˈ f aɪ n m ə n /; May 11, 1918 – February 15, 1988) was an American theoretical physicist.He is best known for his work in the path integral formulation of quantum mechanics, the theory of quantum electrodynamics, the physics of the superfluidity of supercooled liquid helium, and in particle physics, for which he proposed the parton model.

  7. Shroud of Turin - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 22 February 2025. Cloth bearing the alleged image of Jesus Shroud of Turin The Shroud of Turin: modern photo of the face, positive (left), and digitally processed image (right) Material Linen Size 4.4 m × 1.1 m (14 ft 5 in × 3 ft 7 in) Present location Chapel of the Holy Shroud, Turin, Italy Period ...

  8. Sun - Wikipedia

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    The Sun is the star at the center of the Solar System.It is a massive, nearly perfect sphere of hot plasma, heated to incandescence by nuclear fusion reactions in its core, radiating the energy from its surface mainly as visible light and infrared radiation with 10% at ultraviolet energies.

  9. Oddworld Inhabitants - Wikipedia

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    Oddworld Inhabitants Inc. is an American video game developer founded in 1994 by special-effects and computer-animation veterans Sherry McKenna and Lorne Lanning.The company is primarily known for the Oddworld, series of video games about the fictional planet of Oddworld and its native creatures.