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Cormac O Rafferty

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Irish physicist, science historian and science writer. Particularly interested in the history of 20th century physics, from cosmology to climate science

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RT @Samuel_Gregson: I honestly don't mean to sound like a broken record, but this framing is disgusting. The idea that physics - in its e….
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RT @Tennesseine: Throughout this whole mess, no one has failed America like its press. Had the modern press covered Watergate, Nixon would….
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RT @martinmbauer: The Big Bang predicts a hot dense state in the early universe. To say it‘s wrong because we don’t know whether there is a….
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RT @mzjacobson: .@leezeldin is a danger. As @EPA Admin, he pushes oil+gas that kills 91,000 Americans per year, over wind, which kills none….
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RT @DoctorVive: A law firm, Marzulla Law L.L.C., which has close ties to the conservative legal movement, is demanding that Brown Universit….
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