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I remind all the geriatric members in the US how easy it is too divert distributions from a tax deferred retirement account to... -
And he was, over times when at least some journalists (many when he started out, fewer over time) were honest and believable, he was one...
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Bill Moyers, journalist, commentator, political analyst and ordained Baptist minister, passed away on June,16. I was surprised his...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Stachel https://www.einstein.caltech.edu/news/John-Stachel-first-CPAE-editor...
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Astronuc reacted to Hornbein's post in the thread Lingusitics I was wondering how English letters are standardized with
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English uses the Latin alphabet, which wasn't designed for it. I say it's a kludge. The "e at the end of the word changes the... -
Astronuc reacted to Hornbein's post in the thread Lingusitics I was wondering how English letters are standardized with Like.
I once saw a video in which smartly dressed Tokyo young adults were asked for the kanji [Chinese] characters for "weiro", which means a...
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Astronuc reacted to jrmichler's post in the thread What are career paths that combine physics and education? with Like.
Attitude. A positive attitude. Something like: "That was good experience, but now it's time to do something different." And always...
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Astronuc reacted to jrmichler's post in the thread What are career paths that combine physics and education? with Like.
Sometimes, you just need to try something to find if you really like it. And be willing to change if you don't like it. My first...
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Astronuc replied to the thread Atomic displacements, replacements, and radiation damage of structural materials.A related paper by Jean-Paul Crocombette and Christian Van Wambek, Quick calculation of damage for ion irradiation: implementation in...
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Astronuc reacted to pinball1970's post in the thread The Human Papilloma vaccination to suppress cervical cancer with Like.
This from the BMJ https://www.bmj.com/content/385/bmj-2023-077341 "Conclusions The high effectiveness of the national HPV vaccination...
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Astronuc reacted to sophiecentaur's post in the thread The Human Papilloma vaccination to suppress cervical cancer with
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Not long ago, Cervical Cancer was linked to 'the' human papilloma virus (HPV). There was a big drive for vaccinating teenage girls... -
Astronuc posted the thread Atomic displacements, replacements, and radiation damage of structural materials in Nuclear Engineering.An important aspect of nuclear materials, and components of which they are made, is their ability to perform over the design life. The...
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Astronuc reacted to phyzguy's post in the thread I Large Synoptic Survey Telescope -> Vera C. Rubin Observatory with Like.
Actually the LSST acronym is still part of the project. (1) The observatory is called the Vera C Rubin Observatory. (2) The telescope...
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Astronuc reacted to willyengland's post in the thread I Large Synoptic Survey Telescope -> Vera C. Rubin Observatory with Like.
In principal this telescope creates a digital movie of the night sky, running for about ten years! The telescope take an image every 20...
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Astronuc reacted to mfb's post in the thread I Large Synoptic Survey Telescope -> Vera C. Rubin Observatory with Like.
2100 new asteroids discovered in 10 hours of data-taking (added to the 1.4 million objects known in the Solar System). The telescope is...
