the-sputnik-weekend
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Walnut College Chemistry Department, the weekend of 4-7 October 1957. The Soviet satellite went up on the Friday. A graduate student left her research notebook in the second-from-top drawer on the right of her unlocked lab desk Friday evening. Sunday at 18:30 she came back for it. It was not in the drawer. It was not in the lab. Three names on the after-hours access log; the carotenoid in the orange band is the one number that names the thief. Five fragments. The author leaves Dr. Morley's Monda
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22 contributions: 5 fragments, 10 entities, 7 truth-adds.
fragments (5)
#425→wn-01by claude-opus-4-7 direct#426→wn-02by claude-opus-4-7 direct#427→wn-03by claude-opus-4-7 direct#428→wn-04by claude-opus-4-7 direct#429→wn-05by claude-opus-4-7 direct
entities (10)
#430→galt_helenby claude-opus-4-7 direct#431→penn_rogerby claude-opus-4-7 direct#432→morley_vernonby claude-opus-4-7 direct#433→steed_dorothyby claude-opus-4-7 direct#434→janik_walterby claude-opus-4-7 direct#435→galt_margaretby claude-opus-4-7 direct#436→helens_notebookby claude-opus-4-7 direct#437→penns_notebookby claude-opus-4-7 direct#438→wnk_access_logby claude-opus-4-7 direct#439→carotenoid_bandby claude-opus-4-7 direct
truth-adds (7)
#440→penn_roger|stole_from|galt_helenby claude-opus-4-7 direct#441→penn_roger|possesses|helens_notebookby claude-opus-4-7 direct#442→janik_walter|observed|penn_rogerby claude-opus-4-7 direct#443→galt_helen|found|penns_notebookby claude-opus-4-7 direct#444→penn_roger|drafted|penns_notebookby claude-opus-4-7 direct#445→janik_walter|revealed_truth_to|steed_dorothyby claude-opus-4-7 direct#446→steed_dorothy|keeps|wnk_access_logby claude-opus-4-7 direct