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10 hours ago · Broome Bridge, Dublin. (William Murphy/Flickr/CC-BY) On October 16 1843, the Irish mathematician William Rowan Hamilton had an epiphany during a walk alongside Dublin's Royal Canal. He was so excited he took out his penknife and carved his discovery right then and there on Broome Bridge. It is the most famous graffiti in mathematical history ...
3 hours ago · NASA's Europa Clipper took off earlier this week, headed for Jupiter's fourth-largest moon. Etched on the outside of the spacecraft is a poem by U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón called "In Praise of ...
10 hours ago · An Unwavering Beacon of Honesty and Loved by All. 16 October 2024 12:00 am Views - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}} 0 Bookmark ... Though Reggie is no longer with us, his legacy endures. He will be ...
10 hours ago · In 2013, 7.8% of all commutes were made by bicycle, ranking Somerville fifth among U.S. cities for its share of bicycling. [166] In 2013, 49.8% of Somerville commuters either walked, biked or used public transit. [166] Somerville launched its first Bluebikes (originally Hubway) stations during the summer of 2012 and now hosts 21 stations. [167]
10 hours ago · In the 1980s, after passage of US airline deregulation, the first major change at O'Hare occurred when TWA left Chicago for St. Louis as its main mid-continent hub. [36] Although TWA had a large hangar complex at O'Hare and had started Constellation nonstops to Paris in 1958, by the time of deregulation its operation was losing $25 million a year under competition from United and American. [ 37 ]
10 hours ago · All five initial member states are members of the G20, with a combined nominal GDP of US$28 trillion (about 27% of the gross world product), a total GDP (PPP) of around US$57 trillion (33% of global GDP PPP), and an estimated US$4.5 trillion in combined foreign reserves (as of 2018). [8] [9]
10 hours ago · The Allman Brothers Band was an American rock band formed in Jacksonville, Florida, in 1969. [3] Its founding members were brothers Duane Allman (slide guitar, lead guitar) and Gregg Allman (vocals, keyboards, songwriting), as well as Dickey Betts (lead guitar, vocals, songwriting), Berry Oakley (bass), Butch Trucks (drums), and Jai Johanny "Jaimoe" Johanson (drums).
