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Re: [Phys-L] the historical determination of absolute zero





On 2024/Oct/17, at 11:36, Prof. Keith S. Taber via Phys-l <phys-l@mail.phys-l.org> wrote:

This is from a popular science book by the physicist George Gamow:



"quandoque bonus dormitat Homerus”   


bc …  grew up with Birth and Death of the Sun, One, Two, Three, Infinity, et cet.  

p.s. Remember:  He with two co-authors ”explained” the mechanism that creates heavy nuclei. [Or was it fusion at low temp.?]