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Encyclopedia > 1933 in science

The year 1933 in science and technology had many significant events, including those listed below.


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In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before.
In science, 'fact' can only mean 'confirmed to such a degree that it would be perverse to withhold provisional assent.' I suppose that apples might start to rise tomorrow, but the possibility does not merit equal time in physics classrooms.
Science is nothing but trained and organized common sense, differing from the latter only as a veteran may differ from a raw recruit: and its methods differ from those of common sense only as far as the guardsman's cut and thrust differ from the manner in which a savage wields his club.
1933 in science - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (119 words)
The year 1933 in science and technology had many significant events, including those listed below.
Walter Baade and Fritz Zwicky invent the concept of neutron star, a new type of celestial object.
They suggest that supernovae might be created by the collapse of a normal star to form a neutron star.
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