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@NITheCS

National Institute for Theoretical and Computational Sciences
nithecs.ac.za Joined July 2013
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On this day in science 5 November
In 1879, physicist James Clerk Maxwell died. His groundbreaking equations unified electricity, magnetism, and light into a single mathematical framework.
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On this day in science 4 November
In 1933, physicist Charles K. Kao was born. His pioneering research in fibre-optic communication revolutionised how information travels through light, earning him the 2009 Nobel Prize in Physics.
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On this day in science 4 November
In 2003, the Sun unleashed one of the most powerful solar flares ever recorded, estimated at X28, overwhelming satellite instruments designed to measure solar radiation.