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Lise Meitner em uma linha do tempo sobre a descoberta e a interpretação da fissão nuclear
Science and Mathematics04/08/202611 min read

Lise Meitner: the physicist who explained fission and refused the bomb

A timeline separates the chemical evidence, the physical interpretation, the Manhattan Project, and Lise Meitner's decision not to work on the bomb.

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Retrato histórico de John Venn ao lado de uma comparação entre diagramas de Venn e de Euler para representar relações entre conjuntos
Science and Mathematics03/08/202610 min read

John Venn beyond the circles: the Cambridge logician, clergyman and historian

John Venn was more than the name of a diagram: discover his trajectory between logic, probability, Anglican religion and Cambridge history.

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