Wednesday, September 25, 2013

thought for the day/ Rock of Gibralter: last stand of the Neanderthals?

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Gorham's cave Neanderthal bones were found in Gibraltar caves as early as 1848. I saw an National Geographic magazine about...
Saturday, September 21, 2013

thought for the day/ Barry Mazur's "Imagining Numbers: in particular the square root of -15/ Permisability

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ESA/NASA Hubble Space Telescope image I haven't read the entire book yet; I just got it.  I wasn't sure if i'd even like th...
Tuesday, September 17, 2013

quote for the day/astro picture for the day

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Credit: ESO. Acknowledgement: Martin Pugh "What I cannot create, I do not understand." - Richard Feynman This is apparentl...
Wednesday, September 11, 2013

quote for the day

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ESA/NASA Hubble Space Telescope image "What we know is not much. What we do not know is immense." - Pierre Simon Laplace R...
Wednesday, September 4, 2013

thought for the day/Isaac Asimov's "Extraterrestrial Civilizations."

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Image Credit & Copyright: Gerald Rhemann I thought about rereading all of Isaac Asimov's "Extraterrestrial Civilizations...
Sunday, September 1, 2013

quote for the day

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ESA/NASA Hubble Space Telescope image "Success in the acquisition of new knowledge or novel conveniences, consequent on the succe...
Saturday, August 31, 2013

quote for the day

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Image Credit: Hubble Legacy Archive , NASA , ESA - Processing: José Jiménez Priego The above image is a close up of an interacting ...