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A golden age of physics began with the simultaneous discovery of the principle of the conservation of energy in the mid-19th century. [7] [8] A golden age of physics was the years 1925 to 1927. [9] The golden age of nonlinear physics was the period from 1950 to 1970, encompassing the Fermi–Pasta–Ulam–Tsingou problem and others. [10]
Golden Age of the British whodunit, early 20th-century Golden Age of Comic Books , period between roughly 1938 and 1945, though exact definitions vary Golden Age of Mexican cinema , beginning in 1935 and ending in the late 1950s
The Golden Age of Piracy is a common designation ... Pirate historians of the first half of the 20th century occasionally adopted Fiske's term "Golden Age ...
President Donald Trump, with his usual bombast, has declared that his second term will be a new “golden age” for the country. ... This kind of thing happened in the early 20th century also.
The book (co-written with Charles Dudley Warner) satirized the promised "golden age" after the Civil War, ... From 1860 to the early 20th century, the Republicans ...
Many of the most enduring science fiction tropes were established in Golden Age literature. Space opera came to prominence with the works of E. E. "Doc" Smith; Isaac Asimov established the canonical Three Laws of Robotics beginning with the 1941 short story "Runaround"; the same period saw the writing of genre classics such as the Asimov's Foundation and Smith's Lensman series.
The Victorian era and the early 20th century idealised the Elizabethan era. The Encyclopædia Britannica maintains that "[T]he long reign of Elizabeth I, 1558–1603, was England's Golden Age... ' Merry England ', in love with life, expressed itself in music and literature, in architecture and in adventurous seafaring". [ 2 ]
The 20th century began on 1 January 1901 (MCMI), and ended on 31 December 2000 (MM). [1] [2] It was the 10th and last century of the 2nd millennium and was marked by new models of scientific understanding, unprecedented scopes of warfare, new modes of communication that would operate at nearly instant speeds, and new forms of art and entertainment.