User contributions for Wwheaton

16 August 2019

• 13:2613:26, 16 August 2019 diff hist −16 User:Wwheaton Not WilWheaton. current
• 12:3212:32, 16 August 2019 diff hist +742 User:Wwheaton Revise lead, as lots of people keep mistaking me for Will Wheaton.
• 11:4711:47, 16 August 2019 diff hist +602 Talk:Mass Driver 1 I am NOT the media Will Wheaton "of stage, screen, and television" (as they used say on the Jack Benny Show, 65 years ago).

14 August 2019

• 17:0817:08, 14 August 2019 diff hist +1 m Beryllium-8 →Decay anomaly and possible fifth force: spelling error -- "rand" for range.
• 17:0317:03, 14 August 2019 diff hist +2 m Beryllium-8 →Decay anomaly and possible fifth force: spelling error -- "rand" for range.

5 July 2019

• 01:1101:11, 5 July 2019 diff hist +4 m James Buchanan Sp error (or possibly deliberate vandalism?) change "Drew Scott" to "Dred Scott"

11 April 2019

• 01:2401:24, 11 April 2019 diff hist 0 m Battle of the Basque Roads →Aftermath: cpy ed, capitalization.

13 June 2018

• 21:0121:01, 13 June 2018 diff hist +58 m Kepler-10c Correct lead-in to reflect current density estimate. A statement in the lead should not be false in itself, not even if corrected in a later paragraph. People may stop reading, and be mislead thereby.

22 March 2018

• 02:2302:23, 22 March 2018 diff hist +956 Talk:Battle of Imphal Appeal for maps, or even One Better Map.

6 March 2018

• 02:1002:10, 6 March 2018 diff hist +1 Joseph Stalin →Asia: change "reticent" to "reluctant", per New Oxford American Dictionary definition. (Is this distinction a British/American English issue?)

31 December 2017

• 02:5702:57, 31 December 2017 diff hist +492 Talk:HMAS AE1 →Wreck discovered at 300 m, vs max safe depth of 200 feet: ?: new section

29 December 2017

• 01:4601:46, 29 December 2017 diff hist +2 m Detrital zircon geochronology →Properties: copy ed: undergo -> undergone

18 December 2017

• 03:1103:11, 18 December 2017 diff hist 0 m Flattop (critical assembly) sp: fix typo in "operational"

8 December 2017

• 01:5901:59, 8 December 2017 diff hist +255 User talk:Maury Markowitz Answered a question.

6 December 2017

• 21:1621:16, 6 December 2017 diff hist +31 Vanguard (rocket) →Launch summary: "grapefruit" appellation due to Kruschev
• 06:5406:54, 6 December 2017 diff hist +1,299 Talk:Vanguard TV-3 →Cause of accident: wikilinkk Rosen; correct and expand previous comment.

3 December 2017

• 07:2507:25, 3 December 2017 diff hist +64 Talk:Synchrotron radiation →Bremsstrahlung again: Any acceleration of a charged particle produces radiation. Bremsstrahlung just refers to the special case of electrons plowing through matter at high speed, while synchrotron radiation is due to a magnetic field.
• 06:5306:53, 3 December 2017 diff hist +1,041 Talk:Synchrotron radiation →Bremsstrahlung again: Any acceleration of a charged particle produces radiation. Bremsstrahlung just refers to the special case of electrons plowing through matter at high speed, while synchrotron radiation is due to a magnetic field.

30 November 2017

• 03:2603:26, 30 November 2017 diff hist +17 m Mark 6 exploder →Development: enter effective exploder fix date, remove tag; fix spelling error.

2 November 2017

• 22:2022:20, 2 November 2017 diff hist +1 m Eastern green mamba →Description: Cpy ed.

10 October 2017

• 19:5619:56, 10 October 2017 diff hist +770 Talk:Synchrotron radiation →Bremsstrahlung again: Probably can't help much, but I think answer to your question is "no"; also, the noun in English is "bremsstrahlung", lower case.

9 October 2017

• 03:1403:14, 9 October 2017 diff hist −7 m Alton B. Parker 1904 presidential campaign →The nomination fight: cpy ed

29 August 2017

• 17:3817:38, 29 August 2017 diff hist +5 m Whitewater controversy →Failure of Whitewater Development Corporation: Changed "according to current law" to "according to then current law". Just "according to law" might be just as good, or better?

1 January 2017

• 02:4002:40, 1 January 2017 diff hist +4 m Mark 13 torpedo →Wartime development: link Morris Dam

17 August 2016

• 15:2315:23, 17 August 2016 diff hist +1 m Earl of Lancaster →Creation: Inserted missing "A"

31 July 2016

• 17:0017:00, 31 July 2016 diff hist 0 m Tetrodotoxin →Chemical synthesis: lower case 's'.

12 July 2016

• 21:3421:34, 12 July 2016 diff hist +4 m OSO 7 →Wheel instruments: wikilink Laurence E. Peterson.

17 February 2016

• 01:4501:45, 17 February 2016 diff hist +39 Vanguard 2 →Satellite drag atmospheric density: Atmospheric drag does not cause spacecraft to "lag" expected positions (as stated), rather they lead
• 01:4001:40, 17 February 2016 diff hist +795 Talk:Vanguard 2 →Atmospheric drag speeds up spacecraft: new section

11 February 2016

• 19:4619:46, 11 February 2016 diff hist 0 m First observation of gravitational waves →Event detection: revert
• 19:4519:45, 11 February 2016 diff hist 0 m First observation of gravitational waves →Event detection: Correct typo -- wrong year, not 2015.

14 January 2016

• 03:5003:50, 14 January 2016 diff hist 0 m François Darlan capitalization of "French"

14 December 2015

• 22:5422:54, 14 December 2015 diff hist +1 m Bombsight →Tachometric bombsights: sp error

13 December 2015

• 00:5400:54, 13 December 2015 diff hist 0 m Mengistu Neway name spelling uniformatization

9 December 2015

• 03:3003:30, 9 December 2015 diff hist +443 Talk:Safety of high-energy particle collision experiments →/* Legal challenges: Present Johnson's "allowed in the courtroom" quote. */ response to Wzrdl

4 December 2015

• 21:1921:19, 4 December 2015 diff hist +999 User talk:Jeff Carr →"ultra high energy cosmic rays": new section

3 December 2015

• 02:3502:35, 3 December 2015 diff hist 0 m 2015 San Bernardino attack →Precedent: spelling error, then for than.

13 November 2015

• 06:1406:14, 13 November 2015 diff hist +16 m Cinema Paradiso →Plot: Clarify Salvatore's adult career.

7 November 2015

• 17:3617:36, 7 November 2015 diff hist +628 m Talk:Biblical narratives in the Quran →Miriam in the Qur'an: Many care. How can we bring them together?

20 October 2015

• 01:0801:08, 20 October 2015 diff hist +394 Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Tabetha S. Boyajian keep, for now

8 July 2015

• 05:3405:34, 8 July 2015 diff hist +3 2015 Moncks Corner mid-air collision →Accident: 10:00 AM, according to Botelho et al CNN ref.
• 05:1705:17, 8 July 2015 diff hist 0 m 2015 Moncks Corner mid-air collision cpy ed, runon fixed
• 04:1704:17, 8 July 2015 diff hist −394 m Talk:Radiocarbon dating →'Accelerator Mass Spectrometry' subheading added: Deleted, per comment by Mike Christie (thanks)
• 03:5003:50, 8 July 2015 diff hist +394 Talk:Radiocarbon dating →'Accelerator Mass Spectrometry' subheading added: new section
• 03:4303:43, 8 July 2015 diff hist +39 m Radiocarbon dating →Measurement and results: Put in subsection heading for "Accelerator Mass Spectrometry", coordinate with "Beta Counting" down below.
• 03:2303:23, 8 July 2015 diff hist +99 Zeta Ophiuchi Comment out image pending correction noted 5 July 2015.

5 July 2015

• 16:2816:28, 5 July 2015 diff hist +403 Talk:Zeta Ophiuchi →Incorrect circle on the lead map: new section

30 June 2015

• 01:0501:05, 30 June 2015 diff hist +18 SpaceX CRS-7 →Launch failure: leak @T+2:19, disintegration of first stage @ T+2:28, all ±1 sec approx.
• 00:5600:56, 30 June 2015 diff hist +174 Talk:SpaceX CRS-7 →Abort Error: No FTS sent.
• 00:5400:54, 30 June 2015 diff hist +736 Talk:SpaceX CRS-7 →Timing of disintegration, from video: new section