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In 1927 Werner Heisenberg was in Copenhagen as an assistant to Neils Bohr. It’s here that he developed the Uncertainty Principle that bears his name. Do we know what happened to Werner original notes, are they kept as historical pieces?

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What did playing the Violin Say about social status in mid & late 1800s America?

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Tracking family in the 1800s. How does a PA born(1836-39), fair skinned, light haired man end up in California and Oregon after his time in Missouri during the civil war? Even worked outside of Tombstone during its hay day, what's the significance of these locations and timely events?

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In 1927 Werner Heisenberg was in Copenhagen as an assistant to Neils Bohr. It’s here that he developed the Uncertainty Principle that bears his name. Do we know what happened to Werner original notes, are they kept as historical pieces?	19
What did playing the Violin Say about social status in mid & late 1800s America?	8
Tracking family in the 1800s. How does a PA born(1836-39), fair skinned, light haired man end up in California and Oregon after his time in Missouri during the civil war? Even worked outside of Tombstone during its hay day, what's the significance of these locations and timely events?	6