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WUWM astronomy contributor Jean Creighton discusses cosmology ahead of "Birth of the Universe" at UWM's Manfred Olson ...
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A century ago, Erwin Schrödinger came up with an equation that says how the quantum world behaves. Now scientists are asking ...
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Vladimir Fock occupies a distinctive place in the history of twentieth-century science, not only for his profound ...