{"title":"Franco Selleri and the rotating disk","authors":"A. Afriat","doi":"10.35948/9788869521188/c33","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.35948/9788869521188/c33","url":null,"abstract":"I concentrate on the emph{pars destruens}, rather than the emph{pars construens}, of Selleri's work on the Sagnac effect. He speaks (2003) of the ``impossibilita di spiegare la fisica sulla piattaforma ruotante con la TRS,'' and may have a point. By confining our attention to the world-cylinder above a circle on the disk we avoid broader integrability issues that just cause confusion. A rate of rotation foliates the cylinder into timelike spirals, and also into the simultaneity spirals hyperbolically orthogonal to them; together the two foliations give rise to all sorts of temporal absurdities.","PeriodicalId":253834,"journal":{"name":"Società Italiana degli Storici della Fisica e dell'Astronomia. Atti del XXXVII Convegno annuale / Proceedings of the 37th Annual Conference","volume":"25 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-08-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133858719","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"When physics meets biology: a less known Feynman","authors":"M. Mauro, Salvatore Esposito, A. Naddeo","doi":"10.24117/2526-2270.2018.I4.14","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.24117/2526-2270.2018.I4.14","url":null,"abstract":"We discuss a less known aspect of Feynman’s multifaceted scientific work, centered about his interest in molecular biology, which came out around 1959 and lasted for several years. After a quick historical reconstruction about the birth of molecular biology, we focus on Feynman’s work on genetics with Robert S. Edgar in the laboratory of Max Delbruck, which was later quoted by Francis Crick and others in relevant papers, as well as in Feynman’s lectures given at the Hughes Aircraft Company on biology, organic chemistry and microbiology, whose notes taken by the attendee John Neer are available. An intriguing perspective comes out about one of the most interesting scientists of the XX century.","PeriodicalId":253834,"journal":{"name":"Società Italiana degli Storici della Fisica e dell'Astronomia. Atti del XXXVII Convegno annuale / Proceedings of the 37th Annual Conference","volume":"73 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-05-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"121069543","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Albert Einstein and the Marangoni family","authors":"C. Bracco","doi":"10.35948/9788869521188/c05","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.35948/9788869521188/c05","url":null,"abstract":"The sixteen years old Albert Einstein made friend with Ernestina Marangoni in the summer of 1895 in Pavia. We discuss in this article the unacknowledged link between Albert Einstein and the physicist and professor Carlo Marangoni, Ernestina's uncle, a specialist of capillarity effects.","PeriodicalId":253834,"journal":{"name":"Società Italiana degli Storici della Fisica e dell'Astronomia. Atti del XXXVII Convegno annuale / Proceedings of the 37th Annual Conference","volume":"40 4","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2017-09-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114117790","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Darwin and the others: the reception of Poli’s Testacea outside Italy and other recent discoveries about the Molfetta scientist","authors":"S. Esposito","doi":"10.35948/9788869521188/c03","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.35948/9788869521188/c03","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":253834,"journal":{"name":"Società Italiana degli Storici della Fisica e dell'Astronomia. Atti del XXXVII Convegno annuale / Proceedings of the 37th Annual Conference","volume":"27 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125563820","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Clockmakers, makers and collectors of scientific instruments in Verona in the first half of the 19th Century","authors":"R. Mantovani","doi":"10.35948/9788869521188/c11","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.35948/9788869521188/c11","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":253834,"journal":{"name":"Società Italiana degli Storici della Fisica e dell'Astronomia. Atti del XXXVII Convegno annuale / Proceedings of the 37th Annual Conference","volume":"35 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"128533557","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"All the planets are related to the Sun. Riccioli and his “spiralized” skies","authors":"F. Marcacci","doi":"10.35948/9788869521188/c08","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.35948/9788869521188/c08","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":253834,"journal":{"name":"Società Italiana degli Storici della Fisica e dell'Astronomia. Atti del XXXVII Convegno annuale / Proceedings of the 37th Annual Conference","volume":"5 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124540682","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Pietro Torquato Tasso (1765-1842), the inventor: stories of watches and various instruments between science and everyday life","authors":"G. Zini, S. Bertelli, C. B. Vicentini, P. Lenisa","doi":"10.35948/9788869521188/c09","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.35948/9788869521188/c09","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":253834,"journal":{"name":"Società Italiana degli Storici della Fisica e dell'Astronomia. Atti del XXXVII Convegno annuale / Proceedings of the 37th Annual Conference","volume":"76 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"126217155","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"History of the birth of the Bari physics school","authors":"B. Ghidini","doi":"10.35948/9788869521188/c02","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.35948/9788869521188/c02","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":253834,"journal":{"name":"Società Italiana degli Storici della Fisica e dell'Astronomia. Atti del XXXVII Convegno annuale / Proceedings of the 37th Annual Conference","volume":"16 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127739573","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Historical experiences and fundamental concepts of electrostatics","authors":"P. Cerreta","doi":"10.35948/9788869521188/c36","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.35948/9788869521188/c36","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":253834,"journal":{"name":"Società Italiana degli Storici della Fisica e dell'Astronomia. Atti del XXXVII Convegno annuale / Proceedings of the 37th Annual Conference","volume":"62 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115792103","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Palmieri’s discovery of terrestrial Helium: was it a mistake or not?","authors":"M. Taddia","doi":"10.35948/9788869521188/c13","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.35948/9788869521188/c13","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":253834,"journal":{"name":"Società Italiana degli Storici della Fisica e dell'Astronomia. Atti del XXXVII Convegno annuale / Proceedings of the 37th Annual Conference","volume":"46 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"123722931","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}