"Relativity is just science's way of flip-flopping. Space or time, mass or energy? Which is it, pick a side [...] And I'm sorry, E equals m c squared? C does not stand for the speed of light, c is for cookie."
Occam's (or Ockham's) razor is a principle attributed to the 14th century logician and Franciscan friar; William of Occam. Ockham was the village in the English county of Surrey where he was born.
On October 2, 1608, German-Dutch lensmaker Hans Lippershey applied to the States-General of the Netherlands for a patent for his instrument "for seeing things far away as if they were nearby".
Written by Patrick Chan (NASA Summer Intern 2001 Duke University sophomore), ThermoBuild is an interactive tool which uses the NASA Glenn thermodynamic database to select species and to obtain:
Tables of thermodynamic properties for a user-supplied temperature schedule.
Data subsets for use in CEA, SUBEQ or any other computer program.
To generate a data subset, click here.