Posted on 05/31/2013 2:10:39 PM PDT by lbryce
From the idea that our universe is one among many, to the revelation that mathematician Pythagoras didn't actually invent the Pythagorean theorem, here are eight shocking things we learned from reading physicist Stephen Hawking's new book, "The Grand Design," written with fellow physicist Leonard Mlodinow of Caltech.
The book, covering major questions about the nature and origin of the universe, was released Sept. 7, 2010, by its publisher, Bantam.
(Excerpt) Read more at livescience.com ...
I think all his theories, research and publications should be called into question because he didn't take a trip to Israel.
That’s not what he did.
Get some phuquin' sleep.
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American theoretical Physicist nicknamed the ‘Father of the Atomic Bomb’. 1904-1967
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I Like this quote I dislike this quote“When you see something that is technically sweet, you go ahead and do it and you argue about what to do about it only after you have had your technical success. That is the way it was with the atomic bomb.”
Ergo, Carbon dating isn’t absolute or gauge invariant.
So might you kindly pander to the audience's intriguing curiosity and good naturedly give us one example when truth entered your life and you divined its arrival or concluded something on your own that came to fruition. We're a one big happy FReeper Family ready and willing to share the fun and frivolity of someone like yourself who I ascertain is one rip-roaring, fun kind of guy. So crank out that fertile imagination of yours and let the frivolity begin.
I also wanted to say how much I love the name Knarf. Is that your dog's name? Because some FREepers do use their dog's name as pseudonyms. Knarf is great. it's got this great Viking sound to it, could very well be a Norse God, on the way home to Valhalla with hundreds of Norse virgin slave girls to keep you busy and once the winter is everyone's gonna be Knarfing and you'll be over run by hundred of Knarfs It's a great name when you're out raping and pillaging, thats for sure. Can't wait to hear from you Please get back to m asap I don't know why but this song from the seventies "Why can't We friends, why can't we be friends" began to play in my head almost like an epiphany as soon as you called me out as an electron. While that was great I'm really like a positron with a large percentage of higggs Boson, and a fun loving quarkiness most neutrons find electrifying,
Please go to #18, compare/contrast whom you're speaking to, and about what, then come back to these last couple of replies to me and tell me you haven't confused me with someone else
Lysdexics are teeple poo !
Yes, you are extraordinarily correct, I have been overwhelmingly myopic, inattentive in having made a fool of myself. Please accept my sincerest apology for being such a clueless idiot. This issue is over, out and done with meaning, I’m moving forward not backward. Again, Knarf, sorry for having been so obnoxious.
No problem ... family matters are dealt with within the family
I’ve been around here long enough to know what makes for a family man. You’re the real thing. Thank you.
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