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  2. Modern physics - Wikipedia

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    Modern physics is a branch of physics that developed in the early 20th century and onward or branches greatly influenced by early 20th century physics. Notable branches of modern physics include quantum mechanics, special relativity, and general relativity.

  3. History of physics - Wikipedia

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    Though proposed in 1678, it was not published until 1690 in his Traité de la Lumière. His mathematical theory of light was initially rejected in favour of Newton's corpuscular theory of light, until Augustin-Jean Fresnel adopted Huygens' principle to give a complete explanation of the rectilinear propagation and diffraction effects of light ...

  4. Golden age of physics - Wikipedia

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    Solvay Conference of 1927, with prominent physicists such as Albert Einstein, Marie Curie, Erwin Schrödinger and Paul Dirac.. A golden age of physics appears to have been delineated for certain periods of progress in the physics sciences, and this includes the previous and current developments of cosmology and astronomy.

  5. Johann Christoph Friedrich GutsMuths - Wikipedia

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    Johann Christoph Friedrich GutsMuths GutsMuths statue in Quedlinburg House of birth. Johann Christoph Friedrich GutsMuths, also called Guts Muth or Gutsmuths (9 August 1759 – 21 May 1839), was a teacher and educator in Germany, and is especially known for his role in the development of physical education.

  6. Milton Santos - Wikipedia

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    Milton Almeida dos Santos (May 3, 1926 – June 24, 2001) was a Brazilian geographer and geography scholar who had a degree in law. [1] He became known for his pioneering works in several branches of geography, notably urban development in developing countries.

  7. Moderna - Wikipedia

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    Moderna was founded in 2010 by Derrick Rossi, Timothy A. Springer, Kenneth R. Chien, Robert S. Langer, and Noubar Afeyan. [9] Stéphane Bancel , the current CEO, was appointed as CEO in 2011. [ 6 ] [ 10 ] Between 2011 and 2017, Moderna raised $2 billion in venture capital funding.

  8. Anales de Física - Wikipedia

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    Anales de Física was a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research in all areas of physics published by the Royal Spanish Society of Physics (Real Sociedad Española de Física). It continued Anales de la Real Sociedad Española de Física y Química/Serie A, Física and its first independent title was:

  9. Revista Cubana de Física - Wikipedia

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    The Revista Cubana de Física (Cuban Journal of Physics) is a biannual peer-reviewed open access scientific journal published by the Sociedad Cubana de Física (Cuban Physical Society) and the Physics Faculty (University of Havana) that was established in 1981.