{"id":673,"date":"2008-08-18T15:12:34","date_gmt":"2008-08-18T20:12:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/?p=673"},"modified":"2008-08-18T15:12:34","modified_gmt":"2008-08-18T20:12:34","slug":"he-helps-us-get-high","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/673","title":{"rendered":"He Helps Us Get High"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> August 18, 1868.  Jules Janssen &#8220;invents&#8221; helium. (At least, according to principal Skinner.  &#8220;Curse the man who invented helium! Curse Pierre Jules C\u00e9sar Janssen!)<\/p>\n<p>Janssen was observing an eclipse and measured an emission line with a wavelength of 587.49 nm, which didn&#8217;t correspond to any known element.  Norman Lockyer also observed the line later that year, and as it could not be reproduced in the lab, proposed that it was a new element, which was named after helios, the sun.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August 18, 1868. Jules Janssen &#8220;invents&#8221; helium. (At least, according to principal Skinner. &#8220;Curse the man who invented helium! Curse Pierre Jules C\u00e9sar Janssen!) Janssen was observing an eclipse and measured an emission line with a wavelength of 587.49 nm, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/673\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,21,35,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-experiments","category-history","category-other-science","category-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=673"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}