Re: How science lost one of its greatest minds in the trenches of Gallipoli

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Subject	Re: How science lost one of its greatest minds in the trenches of Gallipoli
Date	2015-08-13 22:58 +0000
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Double-A <double-a3@hush.com> wrote:
> On Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at 8:01:06 PM UTC-7, ji...@specsol.spam.sux.com wrote:
>> Double-A <double-a3@hush.com> wrote:
>> > On Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at 8:13:34 PM UTC-7, gilber34 wrote:
>> >> On 8/11/2015 8:05 PM, Sam Wormley wrote:
>> >> > How science lost one of its greatest minds in the trenches of Gallipoli
>> >> >> http://phys.org/news/2015-08-science-lost-greatest-minds-trenches.html
>> >> >
>> >> 
>> >> 
>> >> <snip made up fiction crap by FAT ASS INA CUBE @ phys.org>
>> >> 
>> >> it is the fault of the British for not protecting him, keeping him home, 
>> >> and the fault of the British for stupidity in getting most of their army 
>> >> killed at Gallipoli.
>> > 
>> > 
>> > It is true that the British were not inelligent enough to protect their best minds from exposure to battle.  It is not that scientists are better than anyone else, it is only that putting them to better use in the war effort is the smartest thing to do.
>> > 
>> > Double-A
>> 
>> At the time of WWI, the military had little use for physicists.
>> 
>> 
>> -- 
>> Jim Pennino
> 
> 
> The Germans in WWI made good use of their chemist Fritz Haber who both invented the fixing of nitrogen from the atmosphere to make explosive, and invented poison gas warefare!
> 
> Double-A

Notice it was a chemist and not a physicist who came up with something
usefull to the Germans.
 

-- 
Jim Pennino

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How science lost one of its greatest minds in the trenches of Gallipoli Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2015-08-11 20:05 -0500
  Re: How science lost one of its greatest minds in the trenches of Gallipoli gilber34 <invalid@invalid.com> - 2015-08-11 22:13 -0500
    Re: How science lost one of its greatest minds in the trenches of Gallipoli Fabian Russell <root@localhost.localdomain> - 2015-08-12 05:10 +0000
      Re: How science lost one of its greatest minds in the trenches of Gallipoli Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2015-08-12 08:45 +0200
        Re: How science lost one of its greatest minds in the trenches of Gallipoli Fabian Russell <root@localhost.localdomain> - 2015-08-12 21:11 +0000
          Re: How science lost one of its greatest minds in the trenches of Gallipoli Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2015-08-13 00:04 +0200
            Re: How science lost one of its greatest minds in the trenches of Gallipoli Fabian Russell <root@localhost.localdomain> - 2015-08-12 23:19 +0000
              Re: How science lost one of its greatest minds in the trenches of Gallipoli Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2015-08-13 01:37 +0200
              Re: How science lost one of its greatest minds in the trenches of Gallipoli jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2015-08-12 23:47 +0000
                Re: How science lost one of its greatest minds in the trenches of Gallipoli Fabian Russell <root@localhost.localdomain> - 2015-08-13 01:11 +0000
                Re: How science lost one of its greatest minds in the trenches of Gallipoli jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2015-08-13 02:30 +0000
          Re: How science lost one of its greatest minds in the trenches of Gallipoli Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2015-08-13 01:10 +0200
      Re: How science lost one of its greatest minds in the trenches of Gallipoli gilber34 <invalid@invalid.com> - 2015-08-12 12:07 -0500
    Re: How science lost one of its greatest minds in the trenches of Gallipoli Double-A <double-a3@hush.com> - 2015-08-12 18:46 -0700
      Re: How science lost one of its greatest minds in the trenches of Gallipoli jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2015-08-13 02:32 +0000
        Re: How science lost one of its greatest minds in the trenches of Gallipoli Double-A <double-a3@hush.com> - 2015-08-13 13:59 -0700
          Re: How science lost one of its greatest minds in the trenches of Gallipoli jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2015-08-13 22:58 +0000
            Re: How science lost one of its greatest minds in the trenches of Gallipoli Fabian Russell <root@localhost.localdomain> - 2015-08-14 01:13 +0000
              Re: How science lost one of its greatest minds in the trenches of Gallipoli jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2015-08-14 01:56 +0000

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