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A user with 53 edits. Account created on 3 May 2007.
15 January 2024
- 18:3318:33, 15 January 2024 diff hist +689 Significand Rework terminology and hidden-bit sections, adding corrections and expanding on the use and meaning of the term 'mantissa'. Misc. minor improvements elsewhere. Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
14 January 2024
- 01:2401:24, 14 January 2024 diff hist +1,333 The Great Hunt Revise, correct, and expand plot summary Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
15 December 2023
- 23:1023:10, 15 December 2023 diff hist +42 Minute and second of arc Add failed verif tag; article is good, but claim doesn't seem to be in there and subsequent sources suggest it arose with Hipparchus anyway. Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
28 August 2023
- 02:2602:26, 28 August 2023 diff hist +146 The Hand of Oberon Some corrections and clarifications to the plot synopsis. Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
- 01:5901:59, 28 August 2023 diff hist +875 The Courts of Chaos Many clarifications and corrections to the plot synopsis. Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
5 July 2023
- 13:4013:40, 5 July 2023 diff hist +44 DGP Add "Data generating process" Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
19 June 2023
- 07:4907:49, 19 June 2023 diff hist +986 Blowups Happen Correct several errors and misleading simplifications in the plot section. (Working from 1953 printing of the anthology "The Man Who Sold the Moon", which collects that and other stories, including "Blowups Happen".) Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
12 June 2023
- 23:3723:37, 12 June 2023 diff hist +13 m Twilight (Meyer novel) Correct incorrect link Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
9 June 2023
- 21:5521:55, 9 June 2023 diff hist −29 m Double dactyl Trying again to fix syntax error in notes. Alas that preview doesn't work for this.
- 21:5021:50, 9 June 2023 diff hist +8 m Double dactyl Try to fix syntax for notes. Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
- 21:4921:49, 9 June 2023 diff hist +132 Double dactyl Fix incorrect attribution on poem. Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
- 20:5420:54, 9 June 2023 diff hist +7 Regiomontanus Add cross-reference to Almagest. Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
13 May 2023
- 20:2720:27, 13 May 2023 diff hist +153 User talk:Pol098 →Source for Revision on Royal Observatory, Greenwich: Reply Tag: Reply
- 20:2620:26, 13 May 2023 diff hist +1,072 Royal Observatory, Greenwich Rework section on GMT to correct inaccuracies, confusing language, and add relevant IAU sources. I tried to describe neutrally the UK's nationalistic, antihistorical pushing of the term "GMT" as a bogus synonym for UTC, and about the deliberate confusion they cause with the meridians, but I struggled, and this can probably be improved. See also my discussion with a prior editor: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Pol098#Source_for_Revision_on_Royal_Observatory,_Greenwich Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
12 May 2023
- 19:3019:30, 12 May 2023 diff hist +2,285 User talk:Pol098 →Source for Revision on Royal Observatory, Greenwich: Reply Tag: Reply
- 14:3114:31, 12 May 2023 diff hist +778 User talk:Pol098 →Source for Revision on Royal_Observatory,_Greenwich: new section Tag: New topic
20 November 2022
- 22:0722:07, 20 November 2022 diff hist +10 m Rec. 709 Add link to BT.1886 in first appearance in section (there are two other appearances later, which I left alone). Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
2 June 2022
- 03:2603:26, 2 June 2022 diff hist +465 Talk:Riemann zeta function Add possible issue with (apparently) unsourced+incorrect series. Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
29 November 2021
- 16:2816:28, 29 November 2021 diff hist +146 Radix tree Rewrite history section (includes what little was there before, adds explicit description of acronym).
11 January 2018
- 00:5700:57, 11 January 2018 diff hist +50 Free-electron laser Clarify "e" is elementary charge.
28 December 2017
- 11:0811:08, 28 December 2017 diff hist +57 Vacuum airship Rewrite main problem subsection. Clarifies that it's a pressure differential that's the problem; the atmosphere presses regardless.
17 December 2017
- 23:1423:14, 17 December 2017 diff hist +166 Phong shading Fix erroneous date on Phong's Ph.D. It was 1973, and it was a paper on the same topic that was published 1975. Page now includes both references. Also minor copyedits. Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
30 November 2017
- 03:5303:53, 30 November 2017 diff hist +36 Elizebeth Smith Friedman Clarify 9, 10 children.
4 October 2017
- 03:5303:53, 4 October 2017 diff hist +4 m List of coffee drinks Fix broken cappuccino link.
15 September 2017
- 00:5600:56, 15 September 2017 diff hist +5 Greek alphabet Add 𝛿 alternate symbol.
- 00:5200:52, 15 September 2017 diff hist +4 Template:Greek alphabet sidebar Add 𝛿 alternate symbol.
20 May 2017
- 13:4813:48, 20 May 2017 diff hist −7 m Volatile (computer programming) Fix dead link.
7 December 2016
- 03:1203:12, 7 December 2016 diff hist −2 m Intransitive dice depluralize
27 November 2016
- 10:2410:24, 27 November 2016 diff hist +739 Bloom (novel) Fix some errors, expand, and copyedit plot summary. Tags: nowiki added Visual edit
14 November 2016
- 05:3105:31, 14 November 2016 diff hist +618 Bridge to Terabithia (novel) Fix, expand, and partially rewrite plot section.
6 November 2016
- 19:3619:36, 6 November 2016 diff hist +14 m Afterburner Fix grammar
17 October 2016
- 06:2906:29, 17 October 2016 diff hist +311 The Fountains of Paradise Clarify ending.
- 06:2406:24, 17 October 2016 diff hist +29 The Fountains of Paradise Fix information on Duval.
1 July 2016
- 13:2613:26, 1 July 2016 diff hist −434 Globular cluster Change exponent from O(n^3) to O(n^2), add explanation, and add link to N-body simulation. (The references did state O(n^3)--without justification--but they are erroneous. The exponent 2 is elementary combinatorics or computer science.) Tag: Visual edit: Switched
19 September 2015
- 17:2417:24, 19 September 2015 diff hist +1 m Sellmeier equation '
13 February 2015
- 17:2217:22, 13 February 2015 diff hist +11 Ceres (dwarf planet) semi-minor clarification
6 February 2015
- 02:1202:12, 6 February 2015 diff hist −1 Bernoulli trial dice -> die
8 January 2015
- 19:3019:30, 8 January 2015 diff hist 0 Worsted fix to match title found in source
6 October 2014
- 22:0322:03, 6 October 2014 diff hist +3 m Low-κ dielectric got -> gotten
22 September 2014
- 03:4203:42, 22 September 2014 diff hist +621 List of common 3D test models added some objects
28 July 2014
- 21:4521:45, 28 July 2014 diff hist 0 m Strake (aeronautics) Fix broken link
13 July 2014
- 04:2104:21, 13 July 2014 diff hist 0 m Monsters University , -> ; to clarify sentence
15 March 2014
- 14:3214:32, 15 March 2014 diff hist −173 Object-oriented programming Code containing go to statements is not defined as spaghetti code; it often *results* in spaghetti code. Also clarified immediately following section.
20 February 2014
- 17:2917:29, 20 February 2014 diff hist +6 Sign sequence Added \cdot to formula to improve clarity
14 December 2013
- 05:3705:37, 14 December 2013 diff hist +1 m Mind uploading Typo
6 December 2013
- 19:0919:09, 6 December 2013 diff hist −15 m X-SAMPA Removed redundant link
13 October 2013
- 21:1421:14, 13 October 2013 diff hist +150 Talk:String art No edit summary
18 May 2013
- 00:3700:37, 18 May 2013 diff hist −35 m OpenGL Shading Language Made formatting of programs mutually consistent
26 August 2010
- 21:3821:38, 26 August 2010 diff hist +85 AGL Added Advanced Graphics Laboratory
8 May 2010
- 23:1223:12, 8 May 2010 diff hist +16 List of materials properties Added scattering
