Swans on Tea

Classic Science Paper: Otto Wiener’s experiment (1890) at Skulls in the Stars.
By 1890, then, scientists were interested in seeing whether similar results held for light waves: it seems that a number of scientists remained unconvinced that light truly was just another manifestation of electromagnetic waves! One big obstacle stood in the path of such studies: [...]

I have an odd sense of humor, bordering on the macabre. OK, it’s pretty much an open border and I visit there often, because I don’t need a passport.
I read the results of the Kentucky Derby and the unfortunate news of Eight Belles. But because I don’t really follow horse racing much and [...]

Strangely, nothing about cat-a-pults
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via The Mind of Doctor Pion