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13 February 2024
- 10:4210:42, 13 February 2024 diff hist −56 m Contra dance →Events: To say that most dancers are white and middle/upper class seems unnecessary (do we say this about museum-goers, for example?) and needlessly self-perpetuating and exclusionary. Tag: Reverted
4 February 2024
- 16:2616:26, 4 February 2024 diff hist +194 Chernobyl disaster →Cultural impact: Added more about the 2019 miniseries.
28 January 2024
- 13:4313:43, 28 January 2024 diff hist −1 m Éliane Amado Levy-Valensi Fixed grammar current Tags: Mobile edit Mobile app edit iOS app edit
19 December 2023
- 20:5720:57, 19 December 2023 diff hist +1 m Kuramoto–Sivashinsky equation corrected spelling error in "independently"
17 November 2023
- 21:3621:36, 17 November 2023 diff hist −8 m Stonewall riots →Violence breaks out
4 October 2023
- 18:2918:29, 4 October 2023 diff hist +4 m Moungi Bawendi carried --> carried out
16 September 2023
- 20:4520:45, 16 September 2023 diff hist +1 m Richard Sackler small grammatical correction
31 July 2023
- 11:2011:20, 31 July 2023 diff hist −1,124 Norman Cousins This paragraph was placed in front of the article. It states, among other things, that Cousins supported the US involvement in the Vietnam War and disavowed MLK because of this. The sources that I have found state the contrary.
30 July 2023
- 13:0713:07, 30 July 2023 diff hist −4 m Maximilien Robespierre →The Insurrectionist Commune of Paris: "the Lafayette" --> "Lafayette"
- 12:5512:55, 30 July 2023 diff hist −12 m Maximilien Robespierre →Early politics: I replaced the phrase "new chefs" in quotes, which mixed English (new) and French (chefs) by the more straightforward "new leaders" (without quotes).
13 July 2023
- 11:1111:11, 13 July 2023 diff hist −5 m Andrew Majda changed present to past (has been --> was)
18 June 2023
- 15:1215:12, 18 June 2023 diff hist −4 m Jacob Druckman Changed tenses: "is" -> "was" and "have recorded" -> "recorded"
20 March 2023
- 21:2121:21, 20 March 2023 diff hist +1 m Rupert Murdoch →Marriages: This is --> This was (Murdoch's fourth marriage)
18 March 2023
- 13:2213:22, 18 March 2023 diff hist 0 Article 49 of the French Constitution →History of 49.3: Updated 88 to 92 in text to conform to changes in table.
- 13:0313:03, 18 March 2023 diff hist −3 m Article 49 of the French Constitution No edit summary
- 13:0013:00, 18 March 2023 diff hist −1 m Article 49 of the French Constitution No edit summary
- 13:0013:00, 18 March 2023 diff hist −284 m Article 49 of the French Constitution Merged two almost-identical sentences.
13 February 2023
- 00:0700:07, 13 February 2023 diff hist +1,213 m Dwight Barkley →Research: Added Barkley pipe model and references
10 October 2022
- 20:1920:19, 10 October 2022 diff hist 0 m Ben Bernanke →Religion
10 July 2022
- 18:5618:56, 10 July 2022 diff hist +3 m Jean-Philippe Bouchaud →Biography: (minor English grammatical change: Graduated --> Graduating)
6 April 2022
- 20:3020:30, 6 April 2022 diff hist −16 m Vladimir Zhirinovsky →Other controversies: better summary of Zhirinovsky quote in Reuters 12 Oct 2016 article about US elections
20 March 2022
- 01:0001:00, 20 March 2022 diff hist +24 m Arnold Schwarzenegger →Presidential ambitions: moved requirement that US presidents be native-born from the middle to the top of the section
5 February 2022
- 18:0518:05, 5 February 2022 diff hist −27 m Todd Gitlin Changed tenses ("is" and "has been") to past ("was") following Mr. Gitlin's death. ~~~
14 January 2022
- 23:5923:59, 14 January 2022 diff hist −20 m Didier Raoult →Career: Minor changes in punctuation
- 23:5423:54, 14 January 2022 diff hist −2 m Didier Raoult →Citations: Minor English corrections
- 23:4723:47, 14 January 2022 diff hist +3 m Didier Raoult →Personal life: made the English more idiomatic
11 January 2022
- 00:3800:38, 11 January 2022 diff hist −12 m Potential flow around a circular cylinder →Physical interpretation: removed extraneous words
9 January 2022
- 13:4513:45, 9 January 2022 diff hist −22 m Stephen Hawking →Politics: removed a bit of redundancy, improved grammar slightly
6 December 2021
- 22:0022:00, 6 December 2021 diff hist −103 m Migration of Moroccan Jews to Israel →After the establishment of the state of Israel: minor grammatical corrections
14 August 2021
- 16:2116:21, 14 August 2021 diff hist +8 m Brighton Beach →Culture: Divided long and ungrammatical sentence into two.
28 July 2021
- 02:2402:24, 28 July 2021 diff hist 0 m Jennifer Rubin (columnist) →Criticism of Donald Trump: progrum --> program
28 June 2021
- 22:2322:23, 28 June 2021 diff hist −155 m Kathryn Virginia Anderson →Career and research: corrected small errors in English
13 June 2021
- 22:1622:16, 13 June 2021 diff hist +10 m Carrie Johnson →Political influence: "over-exaggerated" --> exaggerated, disagree that --> disagree with the claim that
7 June 2021
- 13:3113:31, 7 June 2021 diff hist +27 m Wake (physics) →See also: added von Karman vortex street to list
6 June 2021
- 16:1616:16, 6 June 2021 diff hist +1,033 Kármán vortex street Added references for threshold of vortex shedding behind circular cylinder. Added transition to three-dimensionality and its reference. Added that upper threshold of 10^5 corresponded to drag crisis and transition to turbulence, along with reference to Wikipedia article on this topic.
- 15:5615:56, 6 June 2021 diff hist −34 m Drag crisis →Explanation: eliminated word repetition
- 15:5315:53, 6 June 2021 diff hist +6 m Drag crisis →Additional reading: made format more uniform
19 May 2021
- 14:3214:32, 19 May 2021 diff hist +10 m Charles R. Doering added birth date
16 May 2021
- 20:4020:40, 16 May 2021 diff hist +104 Charles R. Doering →Career: Added GFD program at Woods Hole.
- 20:3720:37, 16 May 2021 diff hist +8 m Charles R. Doering →External links: updated homepage
- 20:3220:32, 16 May 2021 diff hist +496 Charles R. Doering Added faculty position at Univ of Michigan and awards by SIAM, Simons and Guggenheim foundations
27 April 2021
- 10:3510:35, 27 April 2021 diff hist +44 m Zeta →Mathematics and science {{anchor|Symbols}}: added fluid-mechanical usage of zeta
22 April 2021
- 21:5421:54, 22 April 2021 diff hist −3 m Extreme value theory allowing --> allow
19 April 2021
- 20:0020:00, 19 April 2021 diff hist −2 m What Is Mathematics? →Reviews
16 March 2021
- 16:5116:51, 16 March 2021 diff hist −31 m Robert Mills (physicist) →Personal life: slightly less emphasis on Echo Lake property and final months
6 March 2021
- 19:1219:12, 6 March 2021 diff hist +21 m Eigenvalues and eigenvectors →General formula for eigenvalues of a two-dimensional matrix
- 19:0619:06, 6 March 2021 diff hist +284 m Eigenvalues and eigenvectors →Matrix examples: Added general formula for eigenvalues of a 2 x 2 matrix.
3 March 2021
- 20:3220:32, 3 March 2021 diff hist −24 m Wendelin Werner changed tenses (e.g. has been --> was) to more idiomatic English
- 15:0215:02, 3 March 2021 diff hist −191 m École polytechnique Ecole Polytechnique is no longer in Paris Tech nor in Université Paris-Saclay. Consortia of French institutions of higher learning have formed and dissolved with great frequency over the last few decades, so let us wait to see what the future holds for these consortia and the membership of Ecole Polytechnique.
- 14:5614:56, 3 March 2021 diff hist −125 m List of École Polytechnique faculty Ecole Polytechnique is no longer in the consortium Paris Tech, nor Université Paris-Saclay. French institutions of higher learning have lately frequenty formed and dissolved consortia so we should wait to see how this plays out.