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[Science: Physics]: Solar eclipse pits superstition against science
Jul 20th, 2009

MUMBAI (AFP) – Indian astrologers are predicting violence and turmoil across the world as a result of this week and #39;s total solar eclipse, which the superstitious and religious view as a sign of potential doom.

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  • [Science: Physics]: Role Of Solar Radiation In Climate Change
    Jul 19th, 2009

    A growing research field is “global dimming” and “global brightening” of solar radiation. These phenomena, supposedly human-induced, control solar radiation incident at the Earth’s surface and thus influence climate.

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  • [Science: Physics]: Young physicists seeking gold
    Jul 18th, 2009

    A team of young scientists are hoping their hard work studying physics problems will pay off.

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  • [Science: Physics]: Ali Akbar Salehi: Ahmadinejad Appoints US-Educated Physicist As New Nuclear Chief
    Jul 17th, 2009

    TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has appointed a new chief for the country’s nuclear program, following the abrupt resignation of its veteran head, the official IRNA news agency reported Friday.

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  • [Science: Physics]: Copernicus gets his place on the periodic table
    Jul 17th, 2009

    The newest and heaviest addition to the periodic table – element 112 – is to be called Copernicium in honour of Nicolaus Copernicus

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  • [Science: Physics]: More credit to jockeys: Scientists show the physics behind how their posture speeds the horse
    Jul 16th, 2009

    WASHINGTON – Over a century after a U.S. jockey revolutionized how racehorses are ridden, scientists are figuring out why a jockey’s posture speeds up the horse.

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  • [Science: Physics]: Linking Quantum Physics With Classical Physics: Basis Of Einstein’s First Approximation In The Theory Of Relativity …
    Jul 16th, 2009

    In his discussion of accelerated motion on page 60 of “The Meaning of Relativity,” Albert Einstein made an approximation that allowed him to develop the theory of relativity further. Einstein apparently never had the opportunity to check his original approximation. Now, a physicist has uncovered some clues about the basis of Einstein’s theories and presented a more general approximation, which …

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  • [Science: Physics]: Space Invaders: Asteroid Belt Has Rocks From Afar
    Jul 16th, 2009

    The so-called invaders are asteroids that seem more like primitive frozen comets than the baked rocks that make up the overwhelming majority of asteroids between Mars and Jupiter.

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  • [Science: Physics]: Solar eclipse sparks tourism fever in China
    Jul 16th, 2009

    The longest total solar eclipse of the 21st century, visible next Wednesday, has sparked tourist fever in eastern China, which according to experts is the best place to view the event.

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  • [Science: Physics]: Primitive Asteroids In Main Asteroid Belt May Have Formed Far From The Sun
    Jul 16th, 2009

    Many of the objects found today in the asteroid belt located between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter may have formed in the outermost reaches of the solar system, according to astronomers.

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