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[[File:Giant Red Ball in Toledo Ohio.jpg|thumb|175px|link=Toledo giant red ball incident (nonfiction)|2015: New study of the [[Toledo giant red ball incident (nonfiction)|Toledo giant red ball incident]] blames the [[Red (nonfiction)|color red]]: "Of all of the colors visible to optotypical humans, red is the most likely to spontaneously generate [[Artificial intelligence (nonfiction)|artificial intelligence]], which can quickly manifest itself as breaking away and rolling down the street."]] | [[File:Giant Red Ball in Toledo Ohio.jpg|thumb|175px|link=Toledo giant red ball incident (nonfiction)|2015: New study of the [[Toledo giant red ball incident (nonfiction)|Toledo giant red ball incident]] blames the [[Red (nonfiction)|color red]]: "Of all of the colors visible to optotypical humans, red is the most likely to spontaneously generate [[Artificial intelligence (nonfiction)|artificial intelligence]], which can quickly manifest itself as breaking away and rolling down the street."]] | ||
• ... that Nobel prize-winning theoretical physicist '''[[Max Planck (nonfiction)|Max Planck]]''' took singing lessons and played piano, organ and cello, and composed songs and operas, but chose to study physics rather than music? | |||
• ... that mathematician and physicist '''[[Thomas Fincke (nonfiction)|Thomas Fincke]]''' (1561–1656) introduced the modern names of the trigonometric functions ''tangent'' and ''secant'' in his book ''Geometria rotundi'' (1583)? | • ... that mathematician and physicist '''[[Thomas Fincke (nonfiction)|Thomas Fincke]]''' (1561–1656) introduced the modern names of the trigonometric functions ''tangent'' and ''secant'' in his book ''Geometria rotundi'' (1583)? |
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• ... that Nobel prize-winning theoretical physicist Max Planck took singing lessons and played piano, organ and cello, and composed songs and operas, but chose to study physics rather than music?
• ... that mathematician and physicist Thomas Fincke (1561–1656) introduced the modern names of the trigonometric functions tangent and secant in his book Geometria rotundi (1583)?