Word: solarized
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Frank Curtis Michel, 31, a physicist and assistant professor of space sciences at Rice University, is an expert on solar winds. Although he had flown Air Force jet fighters for three years, his first application for the space program was rejected in 1963 because of insufficient flying time...
...Harvard, Adams studied science. He learned "the advantages of gunpowder in war, above those of the Battering ram" and the nature of the solar system: "The planets are kept in their orbits by two forces acting upon them, that of gravity and that which is called their Centrifugal force...
...After disposing of previous guesses (If it was a meteor, where is the crater? If it was a comet, why was it not seen approaching?), Libby & Co. suggest that what caused the big bang may well have been a hunk of antimatter that must have wandered into the solar system from some distant galaxy...
...amounts of light and other radiation, but as it expanded the radiation weakened and increased in wave length because of the speed of expansion. This ancient radia tion came to permeate the universe and washed weakly against the galaxies-one of which is the Milky Way to which the solar system belongs. The weakened radiation, says Professor Dicke, may well be what has been detected-7 bil lion years after the bang-as micro waves whispering m the Holmdel horn...
...Harvard scientist, Leo Goldberg. Higgins Professor of Astronomy, was at Project Gemini headquarters in Houston yesterday observing the flight in detail. Goldberg heads the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Orbiting Solar observatory project, and is closer to the space program than, any one else at the University...