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At Harvard, Edward W. Purcell, professor of Physics and winner of the Nobel Prize in 1952 for his work in nuclear magnetism, termed this new theory "an extremely important discovery which may be the turning point in the theory of elementary particles."
However, Purcell emphasized that there was a definite difference between these two physical cases. In Newton's mechanics, the possibility of a variation from Newton's principles might have been conceivable if one could consider a great departure from normal velocities and conditions of motion.
As encores, Biggs played the celebrated Trumpet Voluntary commonly but erroneously attributed to Purcell, and one of Daquin's numerous sets of variations on French Noels. Would that Biggs tried to introduce fewer variations and more variation in his playing
As a musical comedy "The Beggar's Opera" is incomparable. Gay, unhindered by copyright laws, set his verses to popular songs--folk songs today--and the airs of Purcell and Handel himself. Daniel Pinkham of the Festival has followed in this tradition by rummaging through Handel and plucking out a...
Mayor Peterson confirmed the charge. The Oregon Teamsters' representative, Clyde Crosby-whom the Oregonian revealed as an ex-convict-admitted that he had tried to get the mayor to fire Police Chief Jim Purcell, but only, he said, because the chief was in cahoots with Rack eteer Elkins. Cried...