The dumbing-down of programming part one: rebelling against microsoft, "My Computer" and easy-to-use wizards, an engineer rediscovers the joys of difficult computing.
This is a map of the wheel-ruts of modern English. Etymologies are not definitions; they're explanations of what our words meant and how they sounded 600 or 2,000 years ago.
This chronology covers period starting from Perrin and Roentgen discoveries in 1895 up to the 1995 evidence of the top quark from FNAL, and is continuously maintained up to date. Has links to many historic papers.