Quantumleap42

A blog by an astrophysicist mostly about things that have nothing to do with astrophysics.

Tuesday, August 25, 2009

The Inconvenient Truth of Sensationalism

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I always think it is important to put things into proper perspective. In some cases this can be critical as without it serious mistakes can ...
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Thursday, August 20, 2009

President Obama and Constitutional Law

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Lately a lot of media focus has been on President Obama's policies. There is constant talk regarding the policies he endorses, or does n...
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Friday, August 7, 2009

We have been invaded by pod people

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I had a Victor moment. For those of you who don't know what a Victor moment is (which is everyone, because I just made up the term) it h...
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Sunday, August 2, 2009

...Along with some other minor details...

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The other day a blog post drew my attention to both a survey conducted by the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life and a very brief ...
Thursday, July 30, 2009

The Island: An Inquiry into the Nature of God

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Recently I had a conversation with a friend who posed to me a hypothetical situation. He proposed a situation where a group of people, recen...
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Sunday, July 26, 2009

The Story Behind Faith in Every Footstep

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A few years ago I had the opportunity to work with K. Newell Dayley in the Provo temple. Members of the church may recognize his name as he...
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Sunday, July 12, 2009

Book Review: Hamlet's Mill

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The book I am reviewing is entitled Hamlet's Mill: An essay on myth and the frame of time by Giorgio de Santillana and Hertha von Deche...
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I earned my PhD in physics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. My particular field of research is astrophysics and I like to study medium sized objects like galaxies, as opposed to stars (small), galaxy clusters (large) and the universe (very large).
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