Lautaro Vergara-Cofré
Chilean physicist.
Posting mainly about history of physics.
Too many interesting things to learn, too few time.
Born at 316.91 ppm
- History of Mathematics (and Physics) Born #OTD Benjamin Olinde Rodrigues (1795–1851) was a brilliant Jewish mathematician and successful banker whose life was deeply intertwined with the radical social and political shifts of post-Revolutionary France. 1/
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- I have the impression that very few people is interested in the history of physics here in bluesky. I wonder why.
- HISTORY OF PHYSICS Unifying Hadrons with SU(3) Symmetry: On the discovery of the SU(3) Gell-Mann–Okubo mass formula Early in the 20th century, the recognized elementary particles were the electron, proton, and neutron, along with the neutrino. After the discovery of mesons 1/
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- HISTORY OF PHYSICS (As told by Yang Chen-Ning) Enrico Fermi had a very interesting way of working on a manuscript. When corrections were to be made, he would cut out portions to be deleted and scotch-tape on additions. As a result, some pages became long rolls of paper. 1/
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- HISTORY OF PHYSICS In April 1961 there was a big Centennial Celebration at MIT. Naturally it was a proud, joyous, even intoxicating Celebration. At the week-long event there was a panel discussion on “The Future of Physics”, chaired by Francis Low, with four speakers in the following order: 1/
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