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  1. Re:Reductionist history on Top Ten Physics Experiments Of All Times · · Score: 5, Informative
    Albert Einstein didn't get the Nobel Prize for his work on relativity. By 1921 that was still in dispute, not established science. He got it for discovering the law of the photoelectric effect -- and to some lesser extent for his model describing the kinetics of Brownian motion.

    www.nobel.se/physics/laureates/1921/index.html
    www.nobel.se/physics/laureates/1921/press.html

  2. Re:why? on DVD Region Encoding on Verge of Collapse? · · Score: 1

    Europe is more than just Ireland and the UK. They _can't_ re-use the billboard adverts and posters in countries where English isn't the first language. Nor can they re-use the movie prints, since they'd either have to be dubbed or subtitled depending on the local traditions.