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  2. Stalin and the Scientists - Wikipedia

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    Stalin and the Scientists: A History of Triumph and Tragedy 1905–1953 is a 2016 popular science non-fiction book on the history of science in the Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin by English novelist and science writer, Simon Ings. It is Ings' second non-fiction book, the first being The Eye: A Natural History (2007). He had previously ...

  3. Bernard d'Espagnat - Wikipedia

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    D'Espagnat remained troubled by the scant attention most physicists paid to the interpretational questions raised by quantum mechanics.His first book, Conceptions of Contemporary Physics (1965), asked these questions and sketched possible resolutions, underscoring his insistence that scientists face the issues raised by their own pursuits.

  4. Time Reborn - Wikipedia

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    Time Reborn: From the Crisis in Physics to the Future of the Universe is a 2013 book by the American theoretical physicist Lee Smolin. Smolin argues for what he calls a revolutionary view that time is real, in contrast to existing scientific orthodoxy which holds that time is merely a "stubbornly persistent illusion" ( Einstein 's words). [ 1 ]

  5. List of theoretical physicists - Wikipedia

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    Also, needs citations connecting the character(s) to theoretical physics.>. Please help improve this section if you can. ( September 2015 ) ( Learn how and when to remove this message )

  6. History of physics - Wikipedia

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    Physics was transformed by the discoveries of quantum mechanics, relativity, and atomic theory at the beginning of the 20th century. Physics today may be divided loosely into classical physics and modern physics. Many detailed articles on specific topics are available through the Outline of the history of physics.

  7. Yang Chen-Ning - Wikipedia

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    Yang Chen-Ning or Chen-Ning Yang (simplified Chinese: 杨振宁; traditional Chinese: 楊振寧; pinyin: Yáng Zhènníng; born 1 October 1922), [1] also known as C. N. Yang or by the English name Frank Yang, [2] is a Chinese theoretical physicist who made significant contributions to statistical mechanics, integrable systems, gauge theory, and ...

  8. It's Truly Shocking How Much 'SNL' Cast Members Get Paid Per ...

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    Having been on the show since 2003, it's reported he makes around $2 to $3 million a year, meaning he likely makes $95,238 per episode. While it seems like a high number compared to his co-stars ...

  9. Alfred Lee Loomis - Wikipedia

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    Alfred Loomis at Berkeley in 1940. Alfred Lee Loomis (November 4, 1887 – August 11, 1975) was an American attorney, investment banker, philanthropist, scientist, physicist, inventor of the LORAN Long Range Navigation System and a lifelong patron of scientific research.