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Happy Birthday, Pluto
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Published:
February 18, 2010
In which I post about Pluto
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Good Friday
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Murk
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Published:
April 10, 2009
In which I talk about the calendar
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Easter
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religion
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3.. 2.. 1.. 1.. 0… Happy New Year!
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Murk
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Published:
December 29, 2008
In which I talk about time standards and leap seconds
Posted in
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Calendar
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Leap Second
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Time
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The Antikythera Mechanism
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Murk
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Published:
September 6, 2008
There is a fascinating video on the Nature website about the Antikythera Mechanism (link to Nature letter). Here’s another video on the topic.
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Pluto’s a Planet
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Murk
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Published:
August 16, 2006
In which I report on the IAU's proposal to ensure Pluto's planetary status.
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