100 years ago this month, in November 1925, physicist Erwin Schrödinger attended a colloquium in Zürich where Louis de Broglie’s ideas that moving particles possess a wave character were discussed. A colleague remarked to him afterward that if matter behaves like a wave, then one should also have a wave equation. Schrödinger took this seriously, and by late December 1925, he wrote in a letter to Wilhelm Wien that he was “𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘨𝘨𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘢 𝘯𝘦𝘸 𝘢𝘵𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘤 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘰𝘳𝘺... 𝘐𝘧 �

What Really Stopped Erwin Rommel? The Truth Behind the Desert Fox What really stopped Erwin Rommel, the legendary “Desert Fox” of World War II? It wasn’t poor strategy or weak leadership. In North Africa, Rommel faced overwhelming enemy numbers, collapsing supply lines, and strict orders he was not allowed to disobey. Fuel shortages, destroyed convoys, and growing Allied strength slowly turned the tide against him. This short explores the historical context behind Rommel’s battlefield limitation

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