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The paper argues that the third principle of thermodynamics follows from the second principle, rather than being a separate ...

The MIT professor, a recipient of the National Medal of Science, developed technologies that helped pave the way for the Global Positioning System.

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The time has come. The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum is opening its new special exhibition on June 28 ...

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An article by José María Martín Olalla, from the University of Seville, published in the scientific journal 'The European ...