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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Offshoot of relativity was the recognition of a duality in Space's structure. The components of this real space are: 1) gravitation, 2) electromagnetism. Physicists have found it impossible to relate these two by mother equations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Solid Space? | 6/16/1930 | See Source »

...Order of the Star in the East recently established a 1,000-acre colony, one of four world centres, in Krotona, Ojai Valley. It is the U. S. headquarters of 82-year-old Dr. Annie Besant's Theosophical Society, a schismatic offshoot of the Blavatsky-Tingley cult. Constant is the conflict between the two; each is anxious not to be confused with the other. Dr. Besant's teachings are very closely linked with Eastern thought, occult and mystical. She has proclaimed her famed, sloe-eyed Hindu protege, Krishnamurti, to be the vehicle of the World Teacher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: California Cults | 3/31/1930 | See Source »

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