Necessary Facts

Observations, reports, and discoveries that are true of necessity because they are perceivable and reasonable, empirical and logical, evidentiary and rational, synthetic and analytic. Truths are objective statements.

Saturday, March 30, 2019

Simply Dirac by Helge Kragh

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Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac predicted the existence of the positron and the magnetic monopole. He received a Nobel Prize in 1933. Born in 190...
Thursday, March 21, 2019

Ann M. Zakelj (1947-2019)

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We met in Cleveland, Ohio, 1996, when I was a contractor with the U. S. Department of Defense Financial Accounting Service (DFAS). When s...
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Thursday, February 28, 2019

A Numismatic History of Hungary

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Nagyszüleim magyarok voltak. My grandparents were Hungarians. Actually, the empire being what it was, my grandmother's father was Croati...
Monday, February 18, 2019

Book Review: Blink by Malcolm Gladwell

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Intuition is underappreciated. We like reams of repeatable data and validated statistics. As important as those are, they are perhaps less ...
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Sunday, February 17, 2019

World War II Sweetheart Dance (2019)

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We had a great time at the Texas Military Forces Museum Valentine’s dance. This year, we prepared by taking dancing lessons. I signed us up...
Sunday, February 3, 2019

CODES AND COINS

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Coins were invented about 600 BCE, about 3000 years after money (as we understand it) was invented. Within three generations, by 500 BCE, c...
Monday, January 28, 2019

The Wise Men

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Averell Harriman, Dean Acheson, and George Kennan were names that I grew up with, reading daily newspapers and weekly news magazines from t...
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