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This page is being discontinued and its content transferred to Germany as a nation. |
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Science is less directly useful to German peoples than other areas. Physics and chemistry are less useful than astronomy, earth science, and biology.
c. 1604 - c. 1615 Kepler discovers and publishes his three laws of planetary motion.
1895 Roentgen discovers X-rays.
1900 Planck originates quantum theory.
1905 Einstein publishes four papers in theoretical physics with profound theoretical consequences.
c. 1925-1927 Heisenberg develops a matrix formulation for quantum mechanics and proposes his uncertainty principle.
Studies of the human body and psychology are less directly useful than biography.
Further connections to social psychology, human geography and ecology, physical anthropology, and particular groups will be included as the site develops.