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3 de may. de 2024 · In 1672 he discovered the phenomenon of diffraction (the bending of light rays around corners); to explain it, he offered the wave theory of light. He stated the inverse square law to describe planetary motions in 1678, a law that Newton later used in modified form.
- Sir Martin Ryle
Sir Martin Ryle (born Sept. 27, 1918, Brighton, Sussex,...
- Sir George Biddell Airy
Airy in 1827 made the first successful attempt to correct...
- Sir Martin Ryle
Hace 3 días · Investigating optics – specifically light refraction – Hooke inferred a wave theory of light. His is the first-recorded hypothesis of the cause of the expansion of matter by heat, of air's composition by small particles in constant motion that thus generate its pressure, and of heat as energy.
Hace 4 días · The Wheel of Time is a series of high fantasy novels by American author Robert Jordan, with Brandon Sanderson as a co-author for the final three installments.
Hace 1 día · Established by Bruce Thompson, a veteran in the lighting industry, the competition is administered by The Robert Bruce Thompson Trust. Specialty Lighting’s President, Nancy Stathes, with over 30 years of experience and numerous design patents, is proud to be a 2024 judge for this inspiring event. This year’s design challenge tasks students ...
Hace 2 días · The cosmic microwave background ( CMB or CMBR) is microwave radiation that fills all space in the observable universe. It is a remnant that provides an important source of data on the primordial universe. [1] With a standard optical telescope, the background space between stars and galaxies is almost completely dark.
Hace 3 días · Obituary published on Legacy.com by Mercer-Adams Funeral Service on May 22, 2024. Robert Allen Light, 64, of Oklahoma City, passed away early Sunday, May 19, 2024, after a brave battle with...
Hace 2 días · 2. Trost im Gedicht. 3. Materialien zu einer Kritik der bekanntesten Gedichtform italienischen Ursprungs. Robert Gernhardt - Ich sprach (English translation) : I called outright: »Let there be light!«. / No way tonight. / I called »Make water into wine«! But n.
