Carl Witthoft

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Examples of when the professional scientists or mathematicians were wrong, but the nonprofessionals were right

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Who did say that anyone who discover a new particle should be fined instead of receiving a prize?

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How did Lenna become the most used image in image processing?

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Who first proposed the theory of tidal locking?

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Why is one meter as long as it is?

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What are the earliest known proofs that planimeters 'work'?

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Examples of when the professional scientists or mathematicians were wrong, but the nonprofessionals were right

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First appearance of the term sinus cardinalis

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Why is one meter as long as it is?

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Was the telegraph system of 1859 powered by AC or DC and how extensive was it?

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