Preston MacDougall<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@ChemistryViews" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ChemistryViews</span></a></span> Angela Merkel and Joachim Sauer would be my guess. Both practitioners of <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/QuantumChemistry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>QuantumChemistry</span></a>.</p>
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Preston MacDougall<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.science/@WhatisBiotechnology" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>WhatisBiotechnology</span></a></span> … to this day.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/RussiaIsATerroristState" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussiaIsATerroristState</span></a> and a dying country because the <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Soviet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Soviet</span></a> official rejection of *both* the revolutionary <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/genetics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>genetics</span></a> 🧬 and <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/QuantumChemistry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>QuantumChemistry</span></a> developments in ‘the West’ resulted in a <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/BrainDrain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BrainDrain</span></a> in <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/biology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biology</span></a> and <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/chemistry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chemistry</span></a> that they will *never* recover from.</p><p>And they clearly don’t know ‘the First Rule of Holes’ (Stop digging when you’re in one 🕳️) because now they’re putting their top physicists in gulags, too! <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8001gvp4dpo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/articles/c8001gvp</span><span class="invisible">4dpo</span></a></p>
Preston MacDougall<p>Met an old friend from <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/NewMexico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NewMexico</span></a> at Los Alamos National Lab’s booth that was part of the <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Expo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Expo</span></a> at the <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/ACSChicago" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ACSChicago</span></a> meeting in <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Denver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Denver</span></a>.<br><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Oppenheimer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Oppenheimer</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/QuantumChemistry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>QuantumChemistry</span></a></p>
Preston MacDougall<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://indieweb.social/@mariapopova" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mariapopova</span></a></span> I believe you correctly surmise “how staggered (Emily Dickinson’s) pliant young mind must have been to learn that scientists had just proven the existence of atoms.”</p><p>But <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/physicists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>physicists</span></a> didn’t accept the <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/AtomicTheory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AtomicTheory</span></a> until <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/AlbertEinstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AlbertEinstein</span></a> demonstrated its verity through Brownian motion over a *century* after <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/JohnDalton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JohnDalton</span></a> proposed it.</p><p>Both ‘particle <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/chemistry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chemistry</span></a> ‘ and <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/QuantumChemistry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>QuantumChemistry</span></a> predate their <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/physics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>physics</span></a> counterparts by a century since Dalton quantized *mass*!</p>
Preston MacDougall<p>Well, <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Oppenheimer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Oppenheimer</span></a> was a GREAT movie 🎥, certain to win multiple <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/AcademyAwards" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AcademyAwards</span></a>. </p><p>And I might as well give up trying to convince <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> students that <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/QuantumChemistry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>QuantumChemistry</span></a> is ‘sexier’ than <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/QuantumPhysics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>QuantumPhysics</span></a>. 😂</p>
Preston MacDougall<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@gutenberg_org" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>gutenberg_org</span></a></span> The first <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/QuantumTheory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>QuantumTheory</span></a> explaining the quantized properties of atoms was <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/JohnDalton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JohnDalton</span></a> ‘s <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/AtomicTheory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AtomicTheory</span></a> a century earlier than Planck’s quantum theory and the Franck-Hertz experiment.</p><p>His ca 1803 theory explained the quantization of MASS in atoms and molecules! 🤔 </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/QuantumChemistry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>QuantumChemistry</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Chemiverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chemiverse</span></a></p>
Preston MacDougall<p>More on the ‘sculpting’ of matter by quantum forces at the picometer scale, from the perspective of Martin Kemp, Professor Emeritus of Art History at Oxford University (and the referenced lovely ‘pirouette’ by a molecule of vitamin B12) 👉 <a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/35088116" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">nature.com/articles/35088116</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <br><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Chemiverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chemiverse</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Mastochem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mastochem</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/QuantumChemistry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>QuantumChemistry</span></a></p>
Preston MacDougall<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://beige.party/@LoganFive" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>LoganFive</span></a></span> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Picotechnology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Picotechnology</span></a> is not hypothetical. The subatomic structural elements are measurable (with high resolution X-ray diffraction) and accurately modeled with standard <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/QuantumChemistry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>QuantumChemistry</span></a> software. It is its application to controlling <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/chemistry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chemistry</span></a> that is still in the future. Not too distant, I hope 🤞!</p><p>Fun podcast here 👉 <a href="https://www.findinggeniuspodcast.com/podcasts/exploring-quantum-chemistry/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">findinggeniuspodcast.com/podca</span><span class="invisible">sts/exploring-quantum-chemistry/</span></a></p>
Preston MacDougall<p>Exploring <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/QuantumChemistry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>QuantumChemistry</span></a> ; “What is <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/picotechnology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>picotechnology</span></a> ?” 👉 <a href="https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=SsU40uz1loo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">m.youtube.com/watch?v=SsU40uz1</span><span class="invisible">loo</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Mastochem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mastochem</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Chemiverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chemiverse</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Chemistry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chemistry</span></a></p>
Preston MacDougall<p>“Finding Genius Podcast: Exploring <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/QuantumChemistry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>QuantumChemistry</span></a> - What is ‘<a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Picotechnology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Picotechnology</span></a> ?’”</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Chemiverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chemiverse</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Mastochem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mastochem</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/StructureOfMatter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StructureOfMatter</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Chemistry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chemistry</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Science</span></a> </p><p>Listen and find out 👉 <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/exploring-quantum-chemistry-what-is-picotechnology/id1169016854?i=1000605345950" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/</span><span class="invisible">exploring-quantum-chemistry-what-is-picotechnology/id1169016854?i=1000605345950</span></a></p>
Preston MacDougall<p>The latest episode of Richard Jacobs’ ‘<a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/FindingGeniusPodcast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FindingGeniusPodcast</span></a> ‘ is out 👉 <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/finding-genius-podcast_finding-genius-podcast-on-apple-podcasts-activity-7044539238213660672-0mm0?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_ios" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">linkedin.com/posts/finding-gen</span><span class="invisible">ius-podcast_finding-genius-podcast-on-apple-podcasts-activity-7044539238213660672-0mm0?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_ios</span></a><br>
What is <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/picotechnology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>picotechnology</span></a> ? Listen and find out!
<a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/chemistry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chemistry</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/quantumchemistry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>quantumchemistry</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/mastochem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mastochem</span></a></p>
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