The Nobel Prize

Veterans Day

Holiday!
11/11/2011 12:01 AM

The Nobel Prize

This year's Nobel Prize in Physics is to be shared by 3 U.S.-born scientists.
American Saul Perlmutter
U.S.-Australian Brian Schmidt
American Adam Riess
Their major discovery could be said to be, "About The End Time".
Who would have thought? Just Amazing.

Click Here to Read all about it.

And of course for more http://www.nobelprize.org/

However interesting and unquieting their work, i find
this bit from last year much more relevant to now.

Last year's physics award went to Russian-born scientists Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov for groundbreaking experiments with graphene, the strongest and thinnest material known to mankind.

The Nobel Prizes were established in the will of Swedish industrialist Alfred Nobel, and have been handed out since 1901.
Nobel's invention of Dynamite he hoped would end all wars.

Passing Thoughts

This Day In History

Aug 20 1977
Voyager II launched.
Aug 20 1940
Churchill utters famous line 'Never before in the history of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.' He was speaking about the Royal Air Force in the Battle of Britain.

Birthdays

Aug 20 1948
Robert Plant, singer, songwriter.
Aug 20 1942
Issac Hayes
Aug 20 1833
Benjamin Harrison, 23rd President from (1889-1893).

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