Niels Bohr

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First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

New: A Meeting of Wizards: Indraâs Netâs âCopenhagenâ at Berkeleyâs Osher Studio

PM Irene Young There is something special about seeing Michael Fraynâs âCopenhagenâ in Berkeley. Oppenheimerâs home, the Lawrence labâs cyclotron, and this small cityâs part in the history of the creation of the nuclear bomb makes it a special place to ... [Published Berkeley Daily Planet - May 22 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

A historic model

Professor K. Smiles, dean of Academic Affairs at the Coimbatore Institute of Engineering and Technology, shares an anecdote about Niels Bohr, the Danish Physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1922. When he nailed a horseshoe above the front door ... [Published The Hindu - May 21 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

When oil forecasts get it wrong

Oil forecasts fail so often that it's puzzling that the media, governments, corporations, and the public put so much faith in them, Cobb writes. Those whose plans were based on the IEA's 2000 oil forecast were completely blindsided by developments just ... [Published Christian Science Monitor - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Why The New Google-NASA Partnership Marks A New Era In The History Of Computing

Itâs easy to become jaded about announcements in the tech world. Slick, media savvy CEOâs announce "revolutionary" new products with metronomic regularity. Version 1.0 becomes 1.1 and eventually 2.0 and on and on. It all seems like a blur.Meanwhile, the ... [Published Forbes.com - May 20 2013]
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Bohr and the breakaway from classical mechanics

One hundred years ago on this day, Niels Bohr developed the Bohr model of the atom, where electrons go around a nucleus at the centre like planets in the Solar System. The model and its implications brought a lot of clarity to the field of physics at ... [Published The Hindu - May 19 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

A historic model

Professor K. Smiles, dean of Academic Affairs at the Coimbatore Institute of Engineering and Technology, shares an anecdote about Niels Bohr, the Danish Physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1922. When he nailed a horseshoe above the front door ... [Published The Hindu - May 17 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Niels Bohr: Biography & Atomic Theory

Elizabeth Palermo, LiveScience ContributorLeft: Niels Bohr in 1922. Right: A 1963 Danish stamp honored Bohr on the 50th anniversary of his atomic theory.CREDIT: Left: AB Lagrelius & Westphal, via American Institute of Physics. Right: Antonio Abrignani ... [Published LiveScience.com - May 15 2013]
First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

The case for bringing adventure back into adventure travel

Stockhorn, at the height of 2190 meters, is the highest peak of the Stockhorn Range in Switzerland. Michael Groove / Flickr.comAuthor and adventure travel pioneer  Richard Bangs gave this keynote below at the European Travel Commission’s 2013 Transatlantic ... [Published Skift - May 12 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

The Value of Uncertainty: Assessing Global Societal Trends

This commentary appeared in Bureau of European Policy Advisors Monthly Bulletin on May 9, 2013.The desire to predict what the future holds is not a new phenomenon: it characterises most of humanity's efforts to cope with uncertainty. When planning for ... [Published Rand - May 09 2013]
First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 1 reports

Rogue Philosopher, Great Communicator

Jeffrey Frank in the NYT's The Stone: For years, visitors to the Copenhagen City Museum wandered into a modest room that contains a few artifacts from the Danish philosopher Soren Kierkegaard’s life: portraits, meerschaum pipes, first editions ... [Published 3quarksdaily - May 04 2013]
First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Are you asking me if I think I have a Master Data problem?

We recently surveyed and interviewed hundreds of master data professionals from medium and large enterprises across the globe, conducting several quantitative surveys, along with a series of qualitative interviews. Well first look at the results from ... [Published Winshuttle - May 01 2013]
First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 1 reports

Week in Geek: International Space Station edition

Watch on YouTubeI would be a failure as a geek if I didn't include this video which has been flying across the internet this week. It answers the burning question you didn't even know you wanted to ask: what happens when you wring out a washcloth in space ... [Published NBCNews.com - Apr 28 2013]

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...It was there that he had his famous debates with Niels Bohr and was reported to have insisted that "god does not play dice with the universe."

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Will The International Energy Agency's Oil Fore... [Published Counter Currents - 8 hours ago]
Drumbeat: May 22, 2013 [Published The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our ... - May 22 2013]
New: A Meeting of Wizards: Indraâs Netâs âCopen... [Published Berkeley Daily Planet - May 22 2013]
A historic model [Published The Hindu - May 21 2013]
When oil forecasts get it wrong [Published Christian Science Monitor - May 20 2013]
Why The New Google-NASA Partnership Marks A New... [Published Forbes.com - May 20 2013]
Will the International Energy Agency?s oil fore... [Published Peak Oil - May 19 2013]
Bohr and the breakaway from classical mechanics [Published The Hindu - May 19 2013]
6 Overlooked Women in Science [Published National Geographic - May 19 2013]
Das Siegerland Dänemark [Published Europe Online Magazine - May 19 2013]
The Man With the Bomb [Published Daily Beast - May 19 2013]
A historic model [Published The Hindu - May 17 2013]
How Should Geophysics Contribute to Disaster Pl... [Published PR Newswire - May 16 2013]
How Should Geophysics Contribute to Disaster Pl... [Published Sustainable Business - May 16 2013]
London as a startup hub: Q&A with Eze Vidra, Go... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 15 2013]
Niels Bohr: Biography & Atomic Theory [Published LiveScience.com - May 15 2013]
The case for bringing adventure back into adven... [Published Skift - May 12 2013]
Betting on the origin of the universe [Published Mail & Guardian Online - May 09 2013]
Franchising in Spain: 2012 in Review [Published JD Supra - May 09 2013]
The Value of Uncertainty: Assessing Global Soci... [Published Rand - May 09 2013]
Michael Frayn on the success of Noises Off [Published Herald Scotland - May 09 2013]
Mailbag: Atheists are Just Rebel Attention Seekers [Published About - May 05 2013]
Rogue Philosopher, Great Communicator [Published 3quarksdaily - May 04 2013]
Opinionator | The Stone: Kierkegaard, the Great... [Published New York Times - May 03 2013]
Rogue Philosopher, Great Communicator [Published New York Times - May 03 2013]
Reflections on a nuclear mission [Published Harvard University Gazette - May 02 2013]
Reflections on a nuclear mission [Published Harvard Gazette - May 02 2013]
Are you asking me if I think I have a Master Da... [Published Winshuttle - May 01 2013]
Quantum leaps of faith [Published RSC - Apr 29 2013]
Week in Geek: International Space Station edition [Published NBCNews.com - Apr 28 2013]
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Drumbeat: May 22, 2013 [Published The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our ... - May 22 2013]
Oil-Fixing Probe Accelerates as EU Asks Traders for Help The investigation into possible oil-price fixing gathered pace as trading houses from Glencore Xstrata Plc, the $70 billion mining firm, to Gunvor Group Ltd. were asked to provide information ...
Rogue Philosopher, Great Communicator [Published 3quarksdaily - May 04 2013]
Jeffrey Frank in the NYT's The Stone: For years, visitors to the Copenhagen City Museum wandered into a modest room that contains a few artifacts from the Danish philosopher Soren Kierkegaard’s life: portraits, meerschaum pipes, first editions ...
How weird is H7N9? [Published H5N1 - Apr 26 2013]
A reader just sent me some links like this April 26 report from Xinhua: <a title="No H7N9 virus found in poultry farm samples: ministry - Xinhua|English.news.cn" href="http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/health/2013-04/26/c_132343232.htm"&gt;No H7N9 virus ...
Tom Banks: holographic axioms against firewalls [Published The Reference Frame - Mar 31 2013]
Bill Zajc sent me a link to the following fresh CERN talk by my (former) PhD adviser Tom Banks: The Unruh Effect, the S-matrix and the Absence of Firewalls It's the same kind, unimitable style I have known for years. Tom also uses (or approves of) many ...
Saturday Science takes a paradoxical turn [Published WUSTL Science & Technology News - Mar 21 2013]
  The popular Saturday Science seminar series celebrates its 20th year by tackling paradoxes, those fascinating little conundrums that are sometimes just words colliding but other times are cracks in our understanding of the world that, when prised ...
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How Should Geophysics Contribute to Disaster Pl... [Published PR Newswire - May 16 2013]
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