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Magnetism With Or Without You
Physics Scientists Science Academia
11 days ago 5.6K views 0 shares
Magnetism With Or Without You
The joke here is that both books look identical because Newton didn't actually contribute to magnetism theory. It's the scientific equivalent of those "spot the difference" puzzles where there is no difference. Historians of science are quietly chuckling while everyone else frantically flips pages. The real magnetism pioneers were Gilbert, Ampère, and Faraday—Newton was too busy inventing calculus and getting hit by apples to care about magnets.

Everything It's Just Waves Anyways
Physics Math Science
1 month ago 5.7K views 0 shares
Everything It's Just Waves Anyways
Physicists showing off their fancy equations for quasiparticles and "fundamental" particles, only to reveal the dirty little secret of quantum physics—they're mathematically identical! The wave functions, commutation relations, all that jazz... it's the same picture. This is basically physics' version of rebranding vanilla ice cream as "artisanal frozen dairy experience" and charging double. Whether you're dealing with electrons or phonons, the universe just said "ctrl+c, ctrl+v" on the math and hoped we wouldn't notice.

Electron Configuration Exists
Chemistry Science
2 months ago 6.6K views 0 shares
Electron Configuration Exists
The periodic table drama we didn't know we needed! This meme brilliantly plays on the fact that Chromium (Cr) and Copper (Cu) have nearly identical appearances despite being completely different elements. Just like these identical images with different element labels! What makes this extra spicy for chemistry nerds is that these elements have different electron configurations ([Ar]3d⁵4s¹ for Cr and [Ar]3d¹⁰4s¹ for Cu) despite looking exactly the same in this "scientific experiment." Nature's ultimate identity theft!

I'm Seeing Double Here, Four Imaginary Numbers
Math Science Physics
3 months ago 14.8K views 0 shares
I'm Seeing Double Here, Four Imaginary Numbers
The mathematical madness is real! Two identical Krusty the Clowns labeled with the fundamental equations of imaginary numbers (i² = -1 and j² = -1). In engineering and physics, mathematicians use both 'i' and 'j' to represent the same imaginary unit because 'i' is already used for current in electrical engineering. So technically, these two clowns are the EXACT SAME MATHEMATICAL ENTITY just with different name tags! It's like identical twins trying to convince you they're different people by wearing different name badges. The joke brilliantly plays on the Simpsons scene where someone says "I'm seeing double here, four Krustys!" when there are only two. Math humor at its most irrational!