June 30, 2007

A System of Many Moons

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June 29, 2007

The Authorized Biography

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June 25, 2007

Expanded Universe

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June 24, 2007

Skunk Cabbage

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In Robert A. Heinlein's 1949 novel Red Planet depicts a struggle of colonists on Mars trying to fight back against an Earth-imposed government that does not understand what it takes to live on Mars. The books depicts that Mars of Percivel Lowell: canals, ruined cities and Martians (reused by Heinlein in other books such as The Rolling Stones and Stranger in a Strange Land). more...

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McAndrew Almost Complete

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Feynman's Rainbow

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Roving Mars

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Ever Since Darwin

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Lone Gunmen

Frohike: "It's gibberish!"

Byers: "No, it's Linux."

(The Lone Gunmen, in the episode Planet of the Frohikes)

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June 21, 2007

Those Orbiting Mind-Control Lasers...

...can now pinpoint you a bit better, these days...

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Easy Travel to Other Planets

Can we travel to other planets? Will the expense (or the transit times or the awful aching black) overwhelm us? Charles Stross considers the concept of interplanetary and interstellar travel and colonization.

This has (naturally!) generated a lot of talk among fans of space travel, science fiction, etc. Here's an excellent entry from Centauri Dreams, Paul Glister's site. Check out his book!

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June 13, 2007

Hats Off!

Mr. Wizard, the man who made science fun, is now doing experiments on a different plane.

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June 05, 2007

The Killing of the Quantum Cat

Following up on this posting, I present Schrodinger's Cat!

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June 04, 2007

Deep Time

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Hell Creek

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June 03, 2007

Fifteen Quotes from Brian Greene

A clear night sky and a little instruction allows anyone to soar in mind and imagination to the farthest reaches of an enormous universe in which we are but a speck. And there is nothing more exhilarating and humbling than that.

A unified theory would put us at the doorstep of a vast universe of things that we could finally explore with precision. more...

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