Mileva Einstein coauthored relativity debate heats history circle
Ellen Goodman analyzes the Mileva Maric controversy over credit for relativity. scholars debate whether Mileva contributed to theory, with Stachel defending her as sounding board while others note Albert’s dominant role. The piece links past to current questions about women in science and marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oston
Einstein
Mileva Maric
Albert
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Donald
Ivana
Mileva
Evan Harris Walker
Senta Troemel-Ploetz
Walker
Troemel-Ploetz
John Stachel
Virginia Woolf
Shakespeare
Anonymous
Zelda
Fitzgerald
Scott
Clara
Schumann
Robert
Camille Claudel
Rodin
Marie Einstein
Polytechnical Institute
Zurich
Cogenius
Einsteins
Stachel
Exxon Plans Gentler Oil Cleanup This Summer
Exxon officials said the 1989 Prince William Sound cleanup will be smaller and use mostly low impact techniques. Lee Raymond noted winter storms had removed some of the Exxon Valdez residue and declined to specify crew numbers.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Exxon Corp
Prince William Sound
Lee Raymond
Raymond
Iowa child labor crackdown finds violations in Des Moines retail firms
The U S Labor Department strike force identified 82 violations at 20 Des Moines retail businesses during a three day operation named Operation Child Watch. Investigators cited 14 and 15 year olds in hazardous roles and extended hours, with fines expected to reach at least 20 000 per Iowa firm and nationwide fines in the millions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
U.S. Department of Labor
Donald Chleborad
Labor Department
Chleborad
Secretary of Labor
Elizabeth Dole
Dole
Ellis Y Faces August Closure Amid Aging Facility Costs
The Metropolitan YMCA board announced Ellis Y will close August 25 due to aging structures and $250000 needed to repair. Central, Marion and Stoney Point sites will absorb Ellis members with neighborhood efforts to continue programs nearby. About 300 adult members were notified and a Sunday meeting was set to discuss the closure.
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Ellis Ymca
Ellis Blvd
Metropolitan Ymca Board
Ellis Y
Donna Lee Olson Wite
Metropolitan Ymca Board of Directors
Ellis Site
Metro Ymca
Tim Pendergast
YMCA
Ellis
Central Ymca
Pendergast
Central
Marion
Stoney Point
Quaker Oats to Lay Off About 100 at Cedar Rapids Plant
Officials report a second layoff at the Cedar Rapids plant in two weeks. About 100 production workers will be off Monday, bringing total layoffs to around 440 with roughly 1,100 still at work. Seasonal factors and high inventory drive the cut, with hoped-for callbacks in late April or May.
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Quaker Oats Co
Cedar Rapids
Steve Brunner
Brunner
The
Gazette Company
Third Avenue SE
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
AP News
Cedar Rapids Gazette, Inc
P.O
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Ellen Goodman
the Gazette
Exxon
Canoe Expo & Auction
Madison
Expo
D.M
Nancy Schultz
26Th St. SW
Julie Munson
Burch Ave
Munson
Steve
Chris Toomer
M. C.R. Baptist Church
19Th ST. N.E
Siebke Hoyt Jewelers
Eternal Love
Siebke Hoyt
Balnce
Diamond Solitaire
Jewelers
Quaker Plant
Gazette
City Carton
Sixth St
42Nd
Council Streets
Hawkeye Seed CO
Sale
Assorted Angels
Rasbora
Scotts
Begonias
Glads
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