Back to the Future
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An overview is presented on a meeting held to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics at the University of California at Santa Barbara. Topics discussed at the meeting included string theory, a new Higgs particle model, condensed matter physics, quantum computing and nanophysics.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 2004
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EINSTEIN & NEWTON: GENIUS COMPARED
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Similarities between Isaac Newton and Albert Einstein are identified, from their love of solitude and independence to the magnitude of their scientific legacies and their determination to widen the boundaries of human knowledge.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 2004
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Einstein = Man of Conscience
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The article focuses on Albert Einstein's appeal to the general public, his political activities, and surmises on what he would think of current events.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 2004
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