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  1. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Wednesday, 22-May-2019 21:01:01 UTC Stephen Sekula Stephen Sekula
    From PhysicsToday https://twitter.com/PhysicsToday on Twitter: Andrei Sakharov, Soviet theoretical physicist and outspoken advocate for nuclear disarmament and human rights, was born #OTD 1921 in Moscow http://physicstoday.scitation.org/doi/10.1063/1.881252 https://twitter.com/PhysicsToday/status/1130826528022040577/photo/1 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/57943
    about a month ago from NavierStokesApp permalink

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  2. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Monday, 14-Jan-2019 22:00:45 UTC Stephen Sekula Stephen Sekula
    From ESA_History https://twitter.com/ESA_History on Twitter: #OTD 14 January 2005, #ESA's #Huygens landed on #Titan. This was the first landing on a body in the outer Solar System. This is the first image from the surface of this alien world... http://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Space_Science/Cassini-Huygens/First_images_from_Titan https://twitter.com/ESA_History/status/1084742608910409729/photo/1 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/53578
    about 5 months ago from NavierStokesApp permalink

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  3. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Monday, 14-Jan-2019 15:50:53 UTC Stephen Sekula Stephen Sekula
    From esa https://twitter.com/esa on Twitter: Take a look at #Titan through infrared eyes thanks to @CassiniSaturn, as we recall the Huygens probes thrilling descent to the moons surface 14 years ago today #OTD http://www.esa.int/spaceinimages/Images/2019/01/Seeing_Titan_with_infrared_eyes https://twitter.com/esa/status/1084792258069696512/photo/1 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/53554
    about 5 months ago from NavierStokesApp permalink

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  4. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Monday, 10-Dec-2018 00:51:25 UTC Stephen Sekula Stephen Sekula
    From mcnees https://twitter.com/mcnees on Twitter: Computer science pioneer and United States Navy rear admiral Grace Hopper was born #OTD in 1906. As far as Im aware, she is the only person with both a supercomputer and a US Navy destroyer named after her. Image: Computer History Museum https://twitter.com/mcnees/status/1071772236506427392/photo/1 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/53082
    about 6 months ago from NavierStokesApp permalink

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  5. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Wednesday, 21-Nov-2018 15:12:04 UTC Stephen Sekula Stephen Sekula
    From PhysicsToday https://twitter.com/PhysicsToday on Twitter: #OTD 1905, Albert Einstein's final "miracle year" paper was published. In it he demonstrated the equivalence of mass and energy through an equation we know today as E = mc2 #histSTM https://twitter.com/PhysicsToday/status/1065257152921591810/photo/1 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/52894
    about 7 months ago from NavierStokesApp permalink

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  6. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Friday, 02-Feb-2018 23:01:14 UTC Stephen Sekula Stephen Sekula
    From mcnees https://twitter.com/mcnees on Twitter: Dirac's paper on the quantum emission and absorption of radiation, advancing the first truly quantum theory of electrodynamics, was submitted to the Royal Society #OTD in 1927. It is considered by many to mark the beginning of Quantum Field Theory. http://rspa.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/114/767/243 https://twitter.com/mcnees/status/959477250281353217/photo/1 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/47948
    Friday, 02-Feb-2018 23:01:14 UTC from NavierStokesApp permalink

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  7. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Tuesday, 23-Jan-2018 00:31:15 UTC Stephen Sekula Stephen Sekula
    From AIPhistory https://twitter.com/AIPhistory on Twitter: #Nobel winner and prominent Soviet theoretical physicist, Lev Landau, was born #OTD in 1908! See some photos of him and his family: https://photos.aip.org/esva/search?search_api_views_fulltext=lev%20landau #histphys https://twitter.com/AIPhistory/status/955463075460714501/photo/1 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/47665
    Tuesday, 23-Jan-2018 00:31:15 UTC from NavierStokesApp permalink

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  8. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Monday, 01-Jan-2018 20:01:49 UTC Stephen Sekula Stephen Sekula
    From PhysicsToday https://twitter.com/PhysicsToday on Twitter: Born #OTD 1894 in India, theoretical physicist Satyendra Bose made major contributions to quantum mechanics (think bosons, BoseEinstein condensates, and more) http://physicstoday.scitation.org/action/cookieAbsent https://twitter.com/PhysicsToday/status/947837360208793600/photo/1 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/46647
    Monday, 01-Jan-2018 20:01:49 UTC from NavierStokesApp permalink

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  9. Hallå Kitteh (clacke)'s status on Saturday, 09-Dec-2017 04:02:39 UTC Hallå Kitteh Hallå Kitteh
    Cosmic.

    > The first message between two computers on ARPANET was sent #OTD in 1969. The “LO” of “LOGIN” was transmitted before one system crashed.

    > This was followed by a second "LOGIN" command.

    > So the first three characters sent over ARPANET?

    > "LOL".

    https://twitter.com/mcnees/status/924624682195849217

    https://twitter.com/chrisjrn/status/924700874621968384
    Saturday, 09-Dec-2017 04:02:39 UTC from social.heldscal.la permalink
  10. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Tuesday, 28-Nov-2017 14:41:38 UTC Stephen Sekula Stephen Sekula
    From Twitter https://twitter.com/: #OTD 50 years ago, Jocelyn Bell (later Burnell) discovered a pulsed radio emission that, it was later determined, came from a rapidly rotating neutron star called a pulsar http://physicstoday.scitation.org/action/cookieAbsent https://twitter.com/PhysicsToday/status/935515921740943360/photo/1 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/44114
    Tuesday, 28-Nov-2017 14:41:38 UTC from NavierStokesApp permalink

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  11. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Thursday, 23-Nov-2017 15:22:24 UTC Stephen Sekula Stephen Sekula
    From Twitter https://twitter.com/: Andrew Huxley (1917-2012) born #OTD, measured changes in electrical charges in a very large nerve fiber from the squid giant, and showed how nerve impulses are exchanged between cells. Read more at https://t.co/B0vLAKQGhM: https://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/medicine/laureates/1963/speedread.html?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=twitter_tweet https://twitter.com/NobelPrize/status/933354363959042048/photo/1 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/43709
    Thursday, 23-Nov-2017 15:22:24 UTC from NavierStokesApp permalink

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  12. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Friday, 10-Nov-2017 03:01:17 UTC Stephen Sekula Stephen Sekula
    From Twitter https://twitter.com/: Born #OTD 1934, astronomer Carl Sagan was one of the foremost science communicators of the 20th century http://physicstoday.scitation.org/action/cookieAbsent #histSTM https://twitter.com/PhysicsToday/status/928626991477215234/photo/1 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/42498
    Friday, 10-Nov-2017 03:01:17 UTC from NavierStokesApp permalink

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  13. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Saturday, 28-Oct-2017 18:31:22 UTC Stephen Sekula Stephen Sekula
    From Twitter https://twitter.com/: #OTD in 2015, the spacecraft dove right through the plume of Saturns ocean-bearing moon Enceladus: https://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/resources/7646/ #SaturnSaturday https://twitter.com/CassiniSaturn/status/924311557240119296/photo/1 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/42020
    Saturday, 28-Oct-2017 18:31:22 UTC from NavierStokesApp permalink

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  14. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Monday, 28-Aug-2017 22:31:09 UTC Stephen Sekula Stephen Sekula
    From Twitter https://twitter.com/: #OTD 1963: Martin Luther King made his "I have a dream" speech #CivilRights https://twitter.com/NobelPrize/status/902122824235716608/video/1 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/40129
    Monday, 28-Aug-2017 22:31:09 UTC from NavierStokesApp permalink

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  15. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Friday, 21-Jul-2017 04:52:36 UTC Stephen Sekula Stephen Sekula
    From Twitter https://twitter.com/: #OTD in 1969 Neil Armstrong & @TheRealBuzz took one small step & planted 1st human feet on another world https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/apollo/apollo11.html?linkId=39987544 #Apollo11 https://twitter.com/NASA/status/888060660373999617/video/1 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/37497
    Friday, 21-Jul-2017 04:52:36 UTC from NavierStokesApp permalink

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  16. NASA (nasa)'s status on Thursday, 20-Jul-2017 12:40:28 UTC NASA NASA

    RT @NASAhistory: Humans 1st set foot on a heavenly body #OTD 1969. Neil Armstrong stepped onto the Moon at 10:56 pm (Eastern Time).… source: https://twitter.com/nasa/status/888015750686023680

    Thursday, 20-Jul-2017 12:40:28 UTC from apoil.org permalink
  17. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Sunday, 09-Jul-2017 08:22:17 UTC Stephen Sekula Stephen Sekula
    From Twitter https://twitter.com/drsekula:

    RT @royalsociety: The late British neurologist, historian of science & popular author, Oliver Sacks, was born #OTD in 1933⦠https://twitter.com/i/web/status/883959038962225152 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/36684
    Sunday, 09-Jul-2017 08:22:17 UTC from NavierStokesApp permalink

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  18. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Wednesday, 05-Jul-2017 14:31:43 UTC Stephen Sekula Stephen Sekula
    From Twitter https://twitter.com/drsekula:

    RT @JLab_News: #OTD over 300 yrs ago, Isaac Newton's Principia was first published - forever changing the way scientists think abo⦠https://twitter.com/i/web/status/882583429413580800 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/36341
    Wednesday, 05-Jul-2017 14:31:43 UTC from NavierStokesApp permalink

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  19. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Sunday, 25-Jun-2017 21:51:36 UTC Stephen Sekula Stephen Sekula
    From Twitter https://twitter.com/drsekula:

    RT @royalsociety: Italian mathematician Elena Cornaro Piscopia became the first woman in the world to receive a PhD degree #OTD 1678⦠https://twitter.com/i/web/status/879066828244496384 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/35430
    Sunday, 25-Jun-2017 21:51:36 UTC from NavierStokesApp permalink

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  20. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Wednesday, 21-Jun-2017 11:52:35 UTC Stephen Sekula Stephen Sekula
    From Twitter https://twitter.com/drsekula:

    RT @royalsociety: Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, who developed differential & integral calculus independently of Newton, born #OTD OS 164⦠https://twitter.com/i/web/status/877436130462969856 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/35068
    Wednesday, 21-Jun-2017 11:52:35 UTC from NavierStokesApp permalink

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