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... that physicist '''[[Walter Houser Brattain (nonfiction)|Walter Houser Brattain]] shared the 1956 Nobel Prize in Physics with fellow scientists John Bardeen and William Shockley "for research on semiconductors and the discovery of the transistor effect", that Brattain later collaborated with P. J. Boddy and P. N. Sawyer on several papers on electrochemical processes in living matter; and that he became interested in blood clotting after his son required heart surgery?
[[File:Bardeen_Shockley_Brattain_1948.jpg|175px|thumb|John Bardeen, William Shockley and '''[[Walter Brattain (nonfiction)|Walter Brattain]]''' at Bell Labs, 1948.]]
... that physicist '''[[Walter Houser Brattain (nonfiction)|Walter Houser Brattain]] shared the 1956 Nobel Prize in Physics with fellow scientists John Bardeen and William Shockley "for research on semiconductors and the discovery of the transistor effect", that Brattain later collaborated with P. J. Boddy and P. N. Sawyer on several papers on electrochemical processes in living matter; and that he became interested in blood clotting after his son required heart surgery?


• ... that the '''[[San Pietro scrying engine]]''' is built into the portrait bust of Antonio del Pollaiolo in the church of San Pietro in Vincoli;  that the engine was originally designed to simplify the process of creating liturgical calendars; and that, over centuries of use, the San Pietro scrying engine has accumulated the world's largest library of calendrical and theological subroutines?
• ... that the '''[[San Pietro scrying engine]]''' is built into the portrait bust of Antonio del Pollaiolo in the church of San Pietro in Vincoli;  that the engine was originally designed to simplify the process of creating liturgical calendars; and that, over centuries of use, the San Pietro scrying engine has accumulated the world's largest library of calendrical and theological subroutines?

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John Bardeen, William Shockley and Walter Brattain at Bell Labs, 1948.

• ... that physicist Walter Houser Brattain shared the 1956 Nobel Prize in Physics with fellow scientists John Bardeen and William Shockley "for research on semiconductors and the discovery of the transistor effect", that Brattain later collaborated with P. J. Boddy and P. N. Sawyer on several papers on electrochemical processes in living matter; and that he became interested in blood clotting after his son required heart surgery?

• ... that the San Pietro scrying engine is built into the portrait bust of Antonio del Pollaiolo in the church of San Pietro in Vincoli; that the engine was originally designed to simplify the process of creating liturgical calendars; and that, over centuries of use, the San Pietro scrying engine has accumulated the world's largest library of calendrical and theological subroutines?