by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Jan 23, 2024 | Deaths of Famous People
Oppenheimer is likely to be recognized as the best film of 2024, having already won five Golden Globes and now nominated for thirteen Academy Awards. Its Oscar nominations announced today include best director, actor, supporting actor and supporting actress, best...
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Jul 20, 2020 | Deaths of Famous People
Albert Einstein is arguably the most famous and brilliant physicist of all time. In 1933, when he was 54, he held the prestigious title of tenured professor at the Berlin Academy of Sciences. Fortunately for him, when Adolf Hitler came to power, he was traveling to...
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | May 11, 2020 | Deaths of Famous People
Richard Feynman was probably killed by the first atomic bomb explosion in Trinity, New Mexico in July 1945, even though it took 42 years for him to die from it in 1988. Feynman was one of the greatest theoretical physicists of all time. He helped to develop the atomic...
