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| == Important Known Events == | |
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| ===1948===
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| * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Babson Roger Babson] forms the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gravity_Research_Foundation Gravity Research Foundation (GRF)]
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| ===1953===
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| * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryce_DeWitt Bryce Seligman DeWitt] is the first well-respected physicist to [https://web.archive.org/web/20121228174605/http://www.gravityresearchfoundation.org/winners_name.html win the Gravity Research Foundation essay contest]
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| ===1955===
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| * George S Trimble, the vice president for aviation and advanced propulsion systems at the Glenn L. Martin Company, forms the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Research_Institute_for_Advanced_Studies Research Institute for Advanced Studies (RIAS)], supervised by Welcome Bender
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| * July 9: Initial meeting between Bryce DeWitt and Agnew Bahnson in Raleigh, N.C
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| * September 7: Agnew Bahnson incorporates The Institute of Field Physics (IOFP) at UNC Chapel Hill, to be directed by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryce_DeWitt Bryce DeWitt] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CΓ©cile_DeWitt-Morette CΓ©cile DeWitt-Morette]
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| ===1957===
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| * January 18-23: [https://edition-open-sources.org/media/sources/5/Sources5.pdf Conference on the Role of Gravitation in Physics] at UNC Chapel Hill
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| ===1973===
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| * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Mansfield#Mansfield_Amendments Mansfield Amendment] terminates Department of Defense funding for anti-gravity research
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| == Relevant People == | | == Relevant People == |
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| * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheldon_Glashow Sheldon Glashow] | | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheldon_Glashow Sheldon Glashow] |
| * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Higgs Peter Higgs] | | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Higgs Peter Higgs] |
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| === [https://www.gravityresearchfoundation.org/year#1949 Notable winners of the Gravity Research Foundation essay contest] ===
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| * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryce_DeWitt Bryce Seligman DeWitt] (1st place, 1953)
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| * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Arnowitt Richard Arnowitt] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Deser Stanley Deser] (1st place, 1954)
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| * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Archibald_Wheeler John Archibald Wheeler] (2nd place, 1957)
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| * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian_Schwinger Julian Schwinger] (2nd place, 1975)
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| * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freeman_Dyson Freeman Dyson] (4th place, 1962)
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| * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Penrose Roger Penrose] (2nd place, 1966; 2nd place, 1968; 1st place, 1975)
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| * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Hawking Stephen Hawking] (2nd place, 1965; 3rd place, 1966; 2nd place, 1968; 5th place, 1969; 1st place, 1971; 3rd place, 1974)
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| == Relevant Institutions == | | == Relevant Institutions == |
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| * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gravity_Research_Foundation Gravity Research Foundation (GRF)] | | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gravity_Research_Foundation Gravity Research Foundation] |
| * Institute for Field Physics (IOFP) at [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_North_Carolina_at_Chapel_Hill University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill] | | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_North_Carolina_at_Chapel_Hill University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill] |
| * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Research_Institute_for_Advanced_Studies Research Institute for Advanced Studies (RIAS)] | | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Research_Institute_for_Advanced_Studies Research Institute for Advanced Studies (RIAS)] |
| * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn_L._Martin_Company Glenn L. Martin Company] | | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn_L._Martin_Company Glenn L. Martin Company] |
| * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curtiss-Wright Curtiss-Wright Corporation] | | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curtiss-Wright Curtiss-Wright Corporation] |
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| == Eric's Coverage ==
| | == Tweets == |
| === Tweets ===
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| {{#widget:Tweet|id=1480575298903044099}} | | {{#widget:Tweet|id=1480575298903044099}} |
| {{#widget:Tweet|id=1480576734235807746}} | | {{#widget:Tweet|id=1480576734235807746}} |
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| === Videos ===
| | == Videos == |
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| '''The Physics of UFOs: Eric Weinstein + Hal Puthoff (February 11, 2022)''' | | '''Eric Weinstein Ξ Mick West: UAPs, Evidence, Skepticism''' |
| {{#widget:YouTube|id=iQOibpIDx-4|start=665}} | | {{#widget:YouTube|id=dwcjpmVOmqc|start=5017}} |
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| '''Avi Loeb + Eric Weinstein: NASA gets into UAPs, Galileo Project update, and Government Competence (June 17, 2022)''' | | '''Avi Loeb + Eric Weinstein: NASA gets into UAPs, Galileo Project update, and Government Competence''' |
| {{#widget:YouTube|id=fdwuhU_zu8Y|start=4823}} | | {{#widget:YouTube|id=fdwuhU_zu8Y|start=4823}} |
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| '''Eric Weinstein Ξ Mick West: UAPs, Evidence, Skepticism (July 7, 2022)''' | | '''The Physics of UFOs: Eric Weinstein + Hal Puthoff''' |
| {{#widget:YouTube|id=dwcjpmVOmqc|start=5031}} | | {{#widget:YouTube|id=iQOibpIDx-4|start=665}} |
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| '''Joe Rogan Experience #1945 (February 22, 2023)''' | | '''Joe Rogan Experience #1945''' |
| {{#widget:SpotifyPodcast|podcast=7MDxyrrhD7gC7XMRwB0ulv|height=156|width=65.95%|start=3561}} | | {{#widget:SpotifyPodcast|podcast=7MDxyrrhD7gC7XMRwB0ulv|height=156|width=65.95%|start=3561}} |
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| == References == | | ==See Also== |
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| * [https://web.mit.edu/dikaiser/www/HSNS4803_03_Kaiser.pdf The Price of Gravity: Private Patronage and the Transformation of Gravitational Physics after World War II] by [https://web.mit.edu/dikaiser/www/ David Kaiser] & [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dean_Rickles Dean Rickles]
| | [https://web.mit.edu/dikaiser/www/HSNS4803_03_Kaiser.pdf David Kaiser & Dean Rickles | The Price of Gravity: Private Patronage and the Transformation of Gravitational Physics after World War II]``` |
| * [https://edition-open-sources.org/media/sources/5/Sources5.pdf The Role of Gravitation in Physics: Report from the 1957 Chapel Hill Conference]
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| * [https://royalsoc.org.au/images/pdf/journal/154-2-Rickles.pdf Behind the scenes of the 1957 Chapel Hill Conference on the role of gravitation in physics] by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dean_Rickles Dean Rickles]
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