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I did all the problems a little different from the rest of the class.

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It was a little over fifty years ago that George Uhlenbeck and I introduced the concept of spin. It is therefore not surprising that most young physicists do not know that spin had to be introduced. They think that it was revealed in Genesis or perhaps postulated by Sir Isaac Newton, which most young physicists consider to be about simultaneous.

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Samuel Abraham Goudsmit

Samuel Abraham Goudsmit

Born: July 11, 1902
Died: December 4, 1978 (aged 76)
Bio: Samuel Goudsmit was a Dutch-American physicist famous for jointly proposing the concept of electron spin with George Eugene Uhlenbeck in 1925.

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