Ole Roemer

Ole Roemer A Danish astronomer He had brilliant insight and was the first to measure the speed of light!

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Joe Maverick

Date: 1/30/2024 10:57:00 PM

Wow interesting one to know of I Would have thought Gallileo.Joseph But I will accept that, your info that By study; you knows this.'

Sotto Poet

Date: 1/29/2024 9:51:00 AM

Well penned Joseph and interesting information.

Heidi Sands

Date: 1/29/2024 6:49:00 AM

Great one Joseph. Thanks for sharing :)

Victor Buhagiar

Date: 1/29/2024 3:56:00 AM

Great information.

Hilda Greenhough

Date: 1/28/2024 8:41:00 PM

I enjoy these poems that also teach. Astronomy, Sci fi, and aliens. The speed of light is news in our present day.

Brandy Nicole

Date: 1/28/2024 7:07:00 PM

I learn something new every day. :) Curious, I just looked him up. It states that he also ' invented the modern thermometer showing the temperature between two fixed points. ' That's amazing. Thanks for sharing, Joseph. My best to you. :) Hugs, Brandy

Mystic Rose Rose

Date: 1/28/2024 5:49:00 PM

fantastic lines !

Sara Etgen-Baker

Date: 1/28/2024 3:54:00 PM

wasn't aware...thanks for that information via poetry. Have a splendid evening, Sara