User contributions for CharlesHBennett

11:2011:20, 2 November 2024 diff hist +35 Larbi Ben M'hidi add "extrajudicial" to cause of death in view of Macron's announcement of 1 Nov 2024 Tag: Visual edit: Switched

15:0015:00, 16 August 2024 diff hist 0 Jury nullification lower case 'democratic' is preferred for common adjectives referring to democracy in general. Uppercase 'Democratic' is preferred for proper adjectives referring to unique entities such as the U.S. Democratic Party or its members, e.g. Democratic senators. Tag: Visual edit

13:5913:59, 5 August 2024 diff hist +249 Talk:Earth's circumference →First illustration typo. It should say about circumference is about 25,000 miles, not 35,000.: new section Tag: New topic

22:2722:27, 26 July 2024 diff hist +552 Talk:Symmetry in biology →Poor terminology: separately specifying rotational and reflection symmetry instead of speaking of radial symmetry current
21:3121:31, 26 July 2024 diff hist +1,030 Talk:Symmetry in biology No edit summary Tag: New topic
20:5720:57, 26 July 2024 diff hist +81 Embryology →Bilaterians: included the best known non-vertebrate deuterostomes (starfish) which are bilaterians despite their adult radial symmetry,

14:4314:43, 29 June 2024 diff hist +72 Francisco J. Ayala added his expulsion from the National Academy of Sciences in 2021 Tag: Visual edit

13:2613:26, 21 June 2024 diff hist −14 m Critical theory long list of adjectives expressed more uniformly Tag: Visual edit

12:4212:42, 24 May 2024 diff hist −36 Quantum key distribution →Information reconciliation and privacy amplification: added earlier reference

03:2903:29, 21 April 2024 diff hist +209 Paul Benioff Added data from his obituary in Chicago Tribune.

14:0614:06, 14 April 2024 diff hist +163 Amphitheatre (disambiguation) added anatomical and (historical) operating theatres/amphitheatres used in the teaching and practice of surgery current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
13:0013:00, 14 April 2024 diff hist +1 J. Marion Sims changed 'enslaved' to 'enslavers' to convey the intended meaning Tag: Visual edit

13:5813:58, 10 April 2024 diff hist −2 m Chien-Shiung Wu →Berkeley: substituted 'death' for euphemistic 'passing'

13:0513:05, 12 March 2024 diff hist +747 Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Alejandro Jenkins My earlier count of 80 members for the Costa Rican Academy erroneously included 20 deceased members, so I revised the numbers in my preceding comment to 60 out of 5 million.

23:3323:33, 11 March 2024 diff hist +104 Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Alejandro Jenkins evidences of notability for A. Jenkins
23:2423:24, 11 March 2024 diff hist +618 Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Alejandro Jenkins https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia%3AArticles_for_deletion%2FAlejandro_Jenkins&action=edit&wvprov=sticky-header

16:4816:48, 16 February 2024 diff hist +1 Competitive exclusion principle →Phylogenetic context: corrected typo "ecologist have" to "ecologists have" Tag: Visual edit
16:4516:45, 16 February 2024 diff hist −1 Competitive exclusion principle corrected "can not coexist" to intended meaning (also in Hardin's original) "cannot coexist" See usage note in Wiktionary cannot

22:4722:47, 3 February 2024 diff hist +711 Talk:Ammonia →LD50: new section Tag: New topic

17:4617:46, 21 January 2024 diff hist −1,762 Nitrite →Curing of meat: remove inadequately sourced statement that nitrites do not suppress botulism. See talk Tag: Visual edit
17:4217:42, 21 January 2024 diff hist +998 Nitrite noted range of professional opinion on whether adding nitrites suppresses growth of botulism bacteria
17:0917:09, 21 January 2024 diff hist +464 Talk:Nitrite →Avoiding fallacies & biases about nitrites in meat curing: Reply current Tag: Reply

15:0615:06, 3 January 2024 diff hist +30 Scientific consensus →See also: added Precautionary principle, as relevant to the complex relation between scientific consensus and public policy

15:2815:28, 21 December 2023 diff hist 0 m Sun in fiction changed "since at least" to "at least since", to relieve the slight tension that the former might to times more ancient, rather than less ancient, than classical antiquity Tag: Visual edit: Switched

18:0318:03, 17 December 2023 diff hist 0 War crimes during the final stages of the Sri Lankan civil war →Background: Fixed typo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit

07:2307:23, 7 December 2023 diff hist +13 Flavonols Redirected flavin link from disambiguation page to intended flavin group Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit
07:1807:18, 7 December 2023 diff hist +166 Flavin group Distinguished flavins from the flavanoids and flavonols, chemically unrelated but also named for their yellow color Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit
06:5506:55, 7 December 2023 diff hist +140 Flavonols Add distinction from the flavins (with "i"), another group of yellow biomolecules. Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit

14:4414:44, 1 December 2023 diff hist +7 m Social work Clarified that National Association of Social Workers is a U.S. institution Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit

23:3423:34, 26 November 2023 diff hist +332 Heat death paradox →Solution: added link to more recent modern cosmologies than the big bang, especially eternal inflation.

22:4622:46, 25 November 2023 diff hist 0 Talk:Wataru Kaji →Details missing for last decade of his life: Fixed typo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit
22:4422:44, 25 November 2023 diff hist +255 Talk:Wataru Kaji →Details misding for last decade of his life: new section Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit New topic
21:5121:51, 25 November 2023 diff hist +30 m Hubble's law Substituted the more specific article on the term as understood in cosmology Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit

12:5412:54, 23 November 2023 diff hist −17 Fictive kinship Simplified vague, redundant wording Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit

18:2018:20, 15 November 2023 diff hist 0 Helene Deutsch →On women: Fixed typo in previous edit Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit
18:1918:19, 15 November 2023 diff hist −64 m Helene Deutsch Clarified Britishism "Aunt Sally" Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit

02:3102:31, 9 November 2023 diff hist +47 N BNDF ←Redirected page to Brain-derived neurotrophic factor Tag: New redirect

10:0710:07, 7 November 2023 diff hist −210 Arsenic trioxide →Toxicology: Removed ambiguous sentence on copper smelters' increased cancer risk. If this effect is due to arsenic in the copper ore, sentence should say so. Otherwise it belongs in the copper article. Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit

14:2114:21, 29 September 2023 diff hist +114 Veto (disambiguation) in experimental physics and other sciences, a way of removing false positives by detecting simultaneous evidence of their spurious origin current
13:5313:53, 29 September 2023 diff hist +1,215 Colin Powell Added Powell's successful post-retirement effort in 1994 with Pres. Carter and Senator Nunn to persuade General Cedras to retire as dictator of Haiti Tag: Visual edit

12:2612:26, 14 September 2023 diff hist +1 Feminine hygiene →Menstrual hygiene products: silicon (a rigid solid) changed to silicone, the intended meaning Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit

08:3308:33, 14 August 2023 diff hist +1,053 Talk:Indigenous peoples →Bad lede: Reply Tag: Reply

16:0316:03, 4 August 2023 diff hist +539 Altina Schinasi →Legacy: Gary Larson's use of harlequin glasses to identify cartoon characters, human and animal, as adult females

03:4903:49, 28 June 2023 diff hist +215 Anti-obesity medication →GLP-1 analogs and agonists: added orforglipron a nonpeptide GLP-1 agonist

03:2303:23, 19 June 2023 diff hist +199 Talk:Caste →Lead paragraph: Reply Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit Reply

12:1812:18, 15 June 2023 diff hist −176 LGBTQ rights in the United States →Former restrictions: removed unsourced statement that all states but NM passed statutes banning same sex marriage. New York, for example, several times defeated legislation to allow it, but that is not the same as banning it.

13:0013:00, 13 May 2023 diff hist +344 Talk:Playfair's axiom →Circular reasoning: Explained complicated relation of Playfair's axiom to nonEuclidean geometry. Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit
11:5411:54, 13 May 2023 diff hist +337 Talk:Playfair's axiom →Circular reasoning: Reply Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit Reply

13:3113:31, 18 March 2023 diff hist +8 Polystyrene →History: Fixed typo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit
13:2613:26, 18 March 2023 diff hist +108 Polystyrene →History: Clarified that Simon's styrol was styrene and his styrol oxide was polystyrene. The suffix -ol, now deprecated in favor of -ene, was once common for aromatic hydrocarbons (cf benzol, xylol, toluol). Also added link to styrene oxide a true oxide of styrene. Description reworded to reflect that the polymer concept was not well understood in the 19th century (cf polymer#history) Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit

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