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Same Historical Events, Different Stories
The plot points are the same: Saint Kilian becomes a missionary in Thuringia, urges the duke to separate from his wife because of consanguinity, and the duchess orders his assassination and faces...
View ArticleWhy Does Ice Melt? The Answer Lies in Physics.
In this installment on the history of atom theory, physics professor (and my dad) Dean Zollman discusses the contributions of Max Planck seeking an explanation for why energy goes only one way (for...
View ArticleHow Did They Measure Horses in the Dark Ages?
When Fastrada, my heroine in Queen of the Darkest Hour, is comparing the Avars’ horses to her husband Charles’s Roman military horses, I have her think the Avarian steeds are about a foot shorter....
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