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Zombies and Narratives
If you have never seen the ‘zombie Marie Curie’ xkcd cartoon I’d encourage you to take a look. In it Marie Curie says ‘I wish they’d get over me’ and enumerates a couple of other key women scientists who don’t … Continue reading
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Tagged Hedy Lamarr, Lise Meitner, Marie Curie, xkcd
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Obnoxious Physicists?
xkcd takes a sardonic view of interdisciplinary science I am sure readers of this blog do not tackle their science in this way, or think about their pet biological system as a ‘spherical cow’! Thanks to Matthew and Owen for … Continue reading
