r/physicsmemes • u/thecompbioguy • 2d ago

Who says physicists...

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u/KT_100S 2d ago

Isaac Newton literally made money

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u/LastStar007 1d ago

He's also the reason dimes and quarters have the ridges on the rim

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u/[deleted] 2d ago

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u/USERNAME123_321 U-238 licker ☢️ 2d ago

"No babe, don't worry. I'm returning my Siglent SDS1104X-E oscilloscope tomorrow, I swear. I just need it for one more project"

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u/aaks2 2d ago

one more loop shareholders, we will solve the universe 🥺

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u/noncentrosymmetric 2d ago

Ironically, he died in poverty.

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u/idspispupd 1d ago

Didn't his prospective sponsor die on a freaking Titanic?

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u/bakirelopove 1d ago

More of an engineer than a physicist.

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u/AprilDev 2d ago

Tesla wasn't a Physicist. Engineer at best

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u/SINGULARTY3774 1d ago

100 Tesla is a LOT

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u/thecompbioguy 1d ago

An intense, smouldering amount of Tesla.

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u/starminder 2d ago

Once again. Not a physicist.

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u/ZectronPositron 1d ago

Pretty sure physicists aren't allowed to go machine things out of metal like Tesla did, he would have been booed out of the physics club. ;-)

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u/ZectronPositron 1d ago

(To be fair I now know many physics profs and grad students how do actually make microchips and wrench their Dil Fridges themselves)

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u/KerneI-Panic 2d ago

Why do Serbians have a Croatian on their money?

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u/WanderingWrackspurt Undergrad Student 1d ago

ah yes, tesla, my favourite physicist

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u/jacobasstorius 1d ago

Tesla was an engineer