User contributions for Jsd

26 November 2023

• 14:4314:43, 26 November 2023 diff hist −71 Robert William Thomson Thompson did not originate the ribbon saw. Ancient Romans had bow saws. Endless band saws date back to 1808, before Thompson was born. References say he "built" one, but that's not particularly remarkable compared to his other achievements.

18 June 2023

• 14:0714:07, 18 June 2023 diff hist +19 m Frank Wills (security guard) →Watergate hotel: clarify morning versus night

26 April 2023

• 02:4502:45, 26 April 2023 diff hist +40 History of the iron and steel industry in the United States Undo nonsensical and ungrammatical revision:Undid revision 982061039 by 96.238.81.31 (talk) Tag: Undo

29 March 2023

• 13:0013:00, 29 March 2023 diff hist −299 Quid pro quo Correct explanation and history. The previously-stated interpretation was not supported by the cited reference. The remarks about other modern languages were (a) irrelevant to this page, (b) implausible, and (c) not supported by any reference.
• 12:3912:39, 29 March 2023 diff hist +109 Quid pro quo Correct translation. The previously-stated incorrect translation was not at all supported by the previously-cited reference.

14 February 2023

• 08:3808:38, 14 February 2023 diff hist 0 m Hail move dictionary reference to the point where it actually applies

23 November 2022

• 08:2108:21, 23 November 2022 diff hist +1 m List of World War II British naval radar →ASV III: fix typo in link target

28 April 2022

• 23:0123:01, 28 April 2022 diff hist +9 Vince Leach Distinguish given name from nickname
• 22:5922:59, 28 April 2022 diff hist +48 N Venden Leach He uses this name on legal documents. current Tag: New redirect

18 January 2022

• 01:5001:50, 18 January 2022 diff hist +463 Eastman memos Mention bogus electors

12 April 2021

• 04:0904:09, 12 April 2021 diff hist +23 Toichiro Kinoshita replace dead German-language reference with durable English-language reference

13 January 2020

• 17:5317:53, 13 January 2020 diff hist 0 m Paula Aboud spelling

12 January 2020

• 19:2919:29, 12 January 2020 diff hist +83 m Beta distribution clarify relationship to Dirichlet distribution on first mention

4 December 2019

• 00:0500:05, 4 December 2019 diff hist −237 Template:Trump Executive Office Giuliani is not employed by the EOP and never has been. Instead he is an /outside/ advisor, affiliated with the client's personal (not official) matters.

23 September 2019

• 00:0700:07, 23 September 2019 diff hist +8 m Methylene group more appropriate link
• 00:0600:06, 23 September 2019 diff hist −1 m Methylene group fix typo
• 00:0500:05, 23 September 2019 diff hist +717 Methylene group add more authoritative references

22 September 2019

• 23:5623:56, 22 September 2019 diff hist +22 m Methylidene group minor addition: see also methylene group
• 23:5423:54, 22 September 2019 diff hist +2,624 N Methylidene group create page, in conformance with current IUPAC nomenclature
• 21:5621:56, 22 September 2019 diff hist +2,132 Methylidene add references and undo misguided reversion 917224008 by Lithopsian (talk) Tags: Removed redirect Undo
• 21:4621:46, 22 September 2019 diff hist +123 Methylene bring into conformance with current IUPAC recommentations
• 20:5920:59, 22 September 2019 diff hist +113 Methylene group add an image; not ideal, but better than none
• 20:5220:52, 22 September 2019 diff hist +490 Methylene group bring back "activated methylene" example, inadvertently lost in previous edit
• 20:4920:49, 22 September 2019 diff hist +1,880 Methylidene bring into conformance with current IUPAC recommendations Tag: Removed redirect
• 20:3820:38, 22 September 2019 diff hist −1,465 Methylene group bring into conformance with current IUPAC recommendations
• 19:5719:57, 22 September 2019 diff hist −40 Methylene group revert arrant gibberish

28 April 2019

• 14:3514:35, 28 April 2019 diff hist −115 Fly fishing clean up grammar; clarify key definitional cross-references

1 February 2019

• 16:3116:31, 1 February 2019 diff hist +2 Ezra Pound changed Category:People acquitted by reason of insanity to Category:People declared mentally unfit for court in accordance with the criteria on both category pages, and in accordance with the facts set forth in this article and elsewhere

4 November 2018

• 16:1416:14, 4 November 2018 diff hist +59 m Generalized hypergeometric function minor: separate links from subsection titles
• 16:0816:08, 4 November 2018 diff hist +93 Generalized hypergeometric function add another familiar example of 1F0
• 16:0316:03, 4 November 2018 diff hist −63 Generalized hypergeometric function reorganize so we don't have TWO sections called ==special cases==

4 July 2018

• 21:2121:21, 4 July 2018 diff hist −2 List of Rhodes Scholars fix gross botch of Benjamin Jealous entry
• 21:1821:18, 4 July 2018 diff hist +61 m List of Rhodes Scholars minor update
• 21:1321:13, 4 July 2018 diff hist +12 m List of Rhodes Scholars very minor
• 21:1221:12, 4 July 2018 diff hist +65 m List of Rhodes Scholars update Peter Beinart
• 21:0821:08, 4 July 2018 diff hist +58 List of Rhodes Scholars fix a gross botch of the Noah Feldman entry

16 April 2017

• 20:1420:14, 16 April 2017 diff hist +42 Entropy spell out what is meant by "originally"
• 20:0720:07, 16 April 2017 diff hist +46 Entropy fix run-on sentence
• 19:5019:50, 16 April 2017 diff hist +67 Entropy the "ln Ω" formula is only valid for a microcanonical ensemble at equilibrium. Constant energy (not temperature).

9 January 2017

• 06:4406:44, 9 January 2017 diff hist +478 Tactical air navigation system unsourced claims about range

13 November 2016

• 18:4318:43, 13 November 2016 diff hist +44 Principle of relativity Credit Galileo for getting this right, with hundreds of years of priority
• 17:5617:56, 13 November 2016 diff hist +282 List of examples of Stigler's law →C: .... add Cavendish balance

6 June 2016

• 19:3119:31, 6 June 2016 diff hist +341 One-factor-at-a-time method add another widely-known example + reference
• 16:5916:59, 6 June 2016 diff hist +445 One-factor-at-a-time method more balanced discussion; clarify that there are advantages, not just disadvantages; improve organization
• 16:3516:35, 6 June 2016 diff hist +151 One-factor-at-a-time method add synonyms

21 March 2016

• 21:1721:17, 21 March 2016 diff hist +75 Ruy add the drama

11 January 2016

• 02:2202:22, 11 January 2016 diff hist +445 N User:Jsd sinebot does obnoxious things if no user page exists current

8 January 2016

• 15:3515:35, 8 January 2016 diff hist +34 m Simon Stevin feature Latinized name more prominently

29 September 2015

• 17:5617:56, 29 September 2015 diff hist +15 Continuity equation weak global conservation is not "the" conservation law
• 17:5217:52, 29 September 2015 diff hist +186 Continuity equation applies to any extensive quantity ... as explained in this very article