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Einstein Probe Detects Mysterious X-ray Flare with Record-Long Emission
An international team of astronomers has detected a peculiar fast-evolving X-ray transient, EP241021a, using China’s Einstein Probe. Unveiled in a May 12 arXiv paper, this transient stood out due to its long-lasting emissions lasting over 79 days—unprecedented among FEXTs. EP241021a also produced optical and radio emissions, suggesting a multi-...
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Albert Einstein's Signed Manuscript Fetches Rs 10.7 Crore At Shanghai Auction
A rare autographed manuscript by renowned physicist Albert Einstein explaining the development of his famous contributions to science fetched Rs 10.7 crore at the recently held Christie's '20th/21st Century Art Evening Sale'.
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World's Oldest Man Just Turned 113. His Secret? Eating Candy
The year Masazo Nonaka was born, Albert Einstein published his paper on the theory of relativity, Theodore Roosevelt was inaugurated as the 26th president of the United States, and Bertha von Suttner became the first woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize. It was 1905. Now, 113 years later, Nonaka is the oldest man alive, according to Guinness World Re...
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Could Black Holes Be the Dark Matter Everyone Has Been Looking For?
Two different papers have been published recently suggesting that LIGO may have stumbled upon the solution to the enduring mystery of dark matter.
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The Man Who Said Einstein Was Wrong, And Was Right
It takes a brave man to reject a scientific paper by Albert Einstein. But that's what the physicist Howard Percy Robertson did in 1936, as editor of the journal Physical Review. Einstein was so enraged that he never published there again
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Original Einstein manuscripts to be posted online
All 80,000 items in Albert Einstein's archives, including personal correspondence with half a dozen lovers and a poignant postcard to his ailing mother, are going online. The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, which owns the Einstein collection, is slowly uploading high resolution photographs of scientific papers, letters on social issues including nu...
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Einstein Probe Detects Mysterious X-ray Flare with Record-Long Emission
An international team of astronomers has detected a peculiar fast-evolving X-ray transient, EP241021a, using China’s Einstein Probe. Unveiled in a May 12 arXiv paper, this transient stood out due to its long-lasting emissions lasting over 79 days—unprecedented among FEXTs. EP241021a also produced optical and radio emissions, suggesting a multi-...
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Albert Einstein's Signed Manuscript Fetches Rs 10.7 Crore At Shanghai Auction
A rare autographed manuscript by renowned physicist Albert Einstein explaining the development of his famous contributions to science fetched Rs 10.7 crore at the recently held Christie's '20th/21st Century Art Evening Sale'.
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World's Oldest Man Just Turned 113. His Secret? Eating Candy
The year Masazo Nonaka was born, Albert Einstein published his paper on the theory of relativity, Theodore Roosevelt was inaugurated as the 26th president of the United States, and Bertha von Suttner became the first woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize. It was 1905. Now, 113 years later, Nonaka is the oldest man alive, according to Guinness World Re...
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Could Black Holes Be the Dark Matter Everyone Has Been Looking For?
Two different papers have been published recently suggesting that LIGO may have stumbled upon the solution to the enduring mystery of dark matter.
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The Man Who Said Einstein Was Wrong, And Was Right
It takes a brave man to reject a scientific paper by Albert Einstein. But that's what the physicist Howard Percy Robertson did in 1936, as editor of the journal Physical Review. Einstein was so enraged that he never published there again
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Original Einstein manuscripts to be posted online
All 80,000 items in Albert Einstein's archives, including personal correspondence with half a dozen lovers and a poignant postcard to his ailing mother, are going online. The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, which owns the Einstein collection, is slowly uploading high resolution photographs of scientific papers, letters on social issues including nu...
