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John Scott started the topic September 8: Principia Talk 2: History (part 2) in the forum 2024 Principia Series 2 months, 1 week ago
I will primarily discuss Kepler and Galileo, with the goal of taking us up to Newton beginning to write the Principia.
About joining:
- It appears we can use the same link as last time: https://meet.google.com/wgc-jaqo-zmb.
- I’ve realized you don’t have to wait until 4:00 Mountain / 3:00 Pacific to click “Ask to Join”. Feel free to click that…
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Tina Gilbertson replied to the topic August 11: Principia Talk 1: History in the forum 2024 Principia Series 2 months, 1 week ago
I really enjoyed the August 11th brief history of astronomy before Newton. Looking forward to Lecture 2!
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Mike Witt started the topic Newton’s Principia this coming Sunday in the forum Announcements 2 months, 2 weeks ago
For those who didn’t reply to the original email, John will be giving a series of talks on Isaac Newton’s Principia beginning Sunday August 11 at 4pm Mountain, 3pm Pacific. He’ll cover history leading up to the Principia followed by a close look at some of the math in the Principia.
For more info, see the forum at htt…[Read more]
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John Scott replied to the topic Limited series on Newton's Principia in 2 weeks in the forum Announcements 2 months, 2 weeks ago
In case you missed it, I’ll be giving a series of talks on Isaac Newton’s Principia beginning Sunday August 11 at 4pm Mountain, 3pm Pacific. I’ll cover history leading up to the Principia followed by a close look at some of the math in the Principia.
For more info, see the forum at https://physicscafe.org/topic/august-11-principia-talk-1-history/
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John Scott replied to the topic August 11: Principia Talk 1: History in the forum 2024 Principia Series 2 months, 2 weeks ago
I want to tell you more about what to expect from this series of talks:
These talks are motivated by a project I’ve been working on, which is an online supplement to aid in understanding the logic behind some of Newton’s mathematical arguments. However, if we only discussed math, you’d miss out on a rich and fascinating history which sets the s…[Read more]
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John Scott started the topic August 11: Principia Talk 1: History in the forum 2024 Principia Series 2 months, 2 weeks ago
To join our talk Sunday, click on this link: https://meet.google.com/wgc-jaqo-zmb
Please do not join earlier than 4pm Mountain, 3pm Pacific. The reason for this is because we’ll be using a different video conferencing system, Google Meet, and seeing if its free version meets our needs. The free version is limited to an hour, so if you join 5 m…[Read more]
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John Doe replied to the topic Testing /activity page issue in the forum Test Forum 2 months, 3 weeks ago
@mike (again)
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John Doe replied to the topic Testing /activity page issue in the forum Test Forum 2 months, 3 weeks ago
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John Scott started the topic Limited series on Newton's Principia in 2 weeks in the forum Announcements 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Hello all,
I’m planning to start a limited series on Isaac Newton’s Principia in 2 weeks. This book was a monumental achievement in both math and physics, and is considered to be the culmination of the scientific revolution.
My intent is to take an in-depth look at the math Newton presents for the first 2 propositions of the Principia. This will…[Read more]
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John Doe started the topic Testing /activity page issue in the forum Test Forum 2 months, 3 weeks ago
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Mike Witt's profile was updated 8 months, 1 week ago
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Mike Witt replied to the topic DMARC Test(s) in the forum Test Forum 8 months, 2 weeks ago
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Mike Witt replied to the topic DMARC Test(s) in the forum Test Forum 8 months, 2 weeks ago
Tagging @nobody so I can see how the DMARC looks at gmail.
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John Doe replied to the topic DMARC Test(s) in the forum Test Forum 8 months, 2 weeks ago
Replying …
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Mike Witt started the topic DMARC Test(s) in the forum Test Forum 8 months, 2 weeks ago
Tagging @jdoe after (just now) putting in DMARC record.
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Tina Gilbertson replied to the topic End of the Year Social in the forum Meetings 10 months, 2 weeks ago
Thanks for letting us know, Wayne. We’ll miss you, but look forward to seeing you in the new year.
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Wayne Dam replied to the topic End of the Year Social in the forum Meetings 10 months, 2 weeks ago
Hi guys,
Our church has it’s big Christmas service today and I won’t be able to make it.
Merry Christmas to everyone!
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Hadi Moshayedi replied to the topic End of the Year Social in the forum Meetings 10 months, 3 weeks ago
We’ll be there.
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Wayne Dam replied to the topic End of the Year Social in the forum Meetings 10 months, 3 weeks ago
I’ll be there.
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David Terrell replied to the topic End of the Year Social in the forum Meetings 10 months, 3 weeks ago
I have it on my calendar, I hope that nothing interferes. Looking forward to seeing you again.
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