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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 02:27 AM Original message |
Help! Need names of successful performance artists who went on to become great physicists! |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 02:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. here ya go - Brian May - Queen guitarist |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 01:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Thanks! |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 03:54 AM Response to Original message |
2. Feynman played the bongos. |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 01:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Yep. I can think of a few physicists who do music, but not |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 08:47 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Oops, screwed that up. |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 06:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. But he was already an accomplished physicist previously.. |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 04:08 AM Response to Original message |
3. I know of a physicist that became a musician: |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 04:55 AM Response to Original message |
4. Tom Scholz, of Boston, graduated from MIT with a masters in Mechanical engineering. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 05:20 AM Response to Original message |
5. The founding members of KISS met and started the band when they were |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 01:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
32. Bass player for Black Flag was UCLA engineering student |
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abq e streeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 07:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
36. Now I feel guilty that I never liked em--I must be an anti-dentite |
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cemaphonic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
6. Well, the success was somewhat belated, |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
7. Maybe not physics, but certainly Laurie Anderson, Brian Eno, Zappa, Les Paul, Steve Vai, |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. How about the husband/wife team that did the ST of "Forbidden Planet" |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 08:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Cool! Thanks! |
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Dr. Strange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
8. Britney Spears |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
9. I'm not sure you need examples to make this case. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 01:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. She's in high school but very serious about music. When I was in high school, |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 02:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Yeah, I wouldn't listen to advice either... |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 08:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Well, I got a degree in math, and I always wish I'd studied something more people wanted |
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midnight armadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 10:28 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Oh I got you beat |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 01:03 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Polya, one of the 20th century greats, explained that he had chosen mathematics as a career |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 08:48 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. MAs in English are NOT completely and absolutely useless. |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 02:54 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Sorry but |
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conscious evolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
15. Buckaroo Banzai |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 06:31 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. There you go! |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
20. Ummm... n/t |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
23. Not a singer but Paul Winchell was a performer - ventriloquist |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 02:01 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. That's interesting! |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
28. Neils Bohr |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
29. The Undertaker? |
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seemunkee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
30. Danica McKeller |
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driver8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
31. Greg Graffin, the lead singer for Bad Religion has a Ph.D from Cornell. |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
33. Hedy Lamar |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
34. Mayim Bialik, aka "Blossom"? |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
35. Niels Bohr |
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