User contributions for William Ackerman
A user with 648 edits. Account created on 30 December 2005.
19 June 2021
- 05:2405:24, 19 June 2021 diff hist −2 m Carbon group →Physical: Corrected spelling.
12 May 2021
- 20:4920:49, 12 May 2021 diff hist +43 m The Liberty Bell (march) →Composition: It got archived. Fixing same.
7 June 2019
- 15:4315:43, 7 June 2019 diff hist +1 m Charles Collingwood (journalist) →Later career: typo
13 September 2018
- 18:4518:45, 13 September 2018 diff hist +88 Early One Morning →Arrangements: Another place where it was used.
14 June 2017
- 23:5223:52, 14 June 2017 diff hist +2 Doctor Zhivago (film) double "p" in Komarovsky's patronymic, according to many websites and the 1958 Signet paperback.
24 July 2016
- 02:0702:07, 24 July 2016 diff hist +61 User:William Ackerman update current
- 01:5301:53, 24 July 2016 diff hist +189 The Liberty Bell (march) →Composition: Sheet music reference. I hope this, and taking out "in the distance", answers the "no original research" objection.
2 June 2016
- 13:2313:23, 2 June 2016 diff hist −40 Taylor Swift Limeandcoconut needs to be put down.
23 May 2016
- 01:2001:20, 23 May 2016 diff hist +259 Early One Morning →TV and Film appearances: Add an appearance in a BBC serial.
14 March 2016
- 14:1414:14, 14 March 2016 diff hist −36 Eugene Salamin (mathematician) He is most definitely living. Contact me if you want his email.
16 June 2015
- 20:1120:11, 16 June 2015 diff hist 0 m Jacoby 2NT →Variants: Fix redlink
6 March 2015
- 15:3215:32, 6 March 2015 diff hist −3 List of minor planets and comets visited by spacecraft →List of minor planets that have been visited by spacecraft: Dawn is in orbit at Ceres.
9 February 2015
- 06:5506:55, 9 February 2015 diff hist 0 m Sheldon Leonard →Select filmography: Incorrect capitalization caused redlink
7 September 2014
- 00:1800:18, 7 September 2014 diff hist +8 m Deep Impact (film) →Plot
- 00:1700:17, 7 September 2014 diff hist +279 Deep Impact (film) →Plot: Mention the Beiderman / Biederman controversy.
24 June 2014
- 02:4102:41, 24 June 2014 diff hist +4 m Typewriter →Typewriters in popular culture: Link. Yes, it's linked at the top, but there should really be a link here also.
6 June 2014
- 23:4523:45, 6 June 2014 diff hist −264 Horace Greeley High School →Student clubs: Remove obvious vandalism, which wasn't even a complete sentence and had a dead link, inserted at 21:01, 12 Apr 2010.
6 March 2014
- 23:1023:10, 6 March 2014 diff hist +1 m 2014 Crimean status referendum spelling
11 January 2014
- 20:5320:53, 11 January 2014 diff hist −3 m Hypnotic Phrase didn't make sense; I'm pretty sure this is what was meant.
3 January 2014
- 17:5717:57, 3 January 2014 diff hist +1,051 Talk:James Lick telescope →The 1894 book.: new section
- 17:5017:50, 3 January 2014 diff hist +149 James Lick telescope Put in citation; not sure if this is right; someone please check the format; see talk.
30 August 2013
- 23:0623:06, 30 August 2013 diff hist −3 m User talk:Finavon →Moving pictures to Commons
- 23:0523:05, 30 August 2013 diff hist +901 User talk:Finavon →Moving pictures to Commons: new section
- 22:4222:42, 30 August 2013 diff hist +35 m List of Massachusetts Institute of Technology undergraduate dormitories →Burton-Conner House: Make picture caption more specific.
15 August 2013
- 00:1900:19, 15 August 2013 diff hist 0 m Missing heir sp
8 April 2013
- 20:3820:38, 8 April 2013 diff hist 0 m Gun port →Technique: typo
- 20:3620:36, 8 April 2013 diff hist −5 m Gun port typos
10 March 2013
- 18:1918:19, 10 March 2013 diff hist −5 List of All in the Family episodes He was a friend ''from'' college, no longer college-age.
27 January 2013
- 05:5005:50, 27 January 2013 diff hist 0 Oświęcim →World War II and post-war: Soviets liberated it in 1945, not 1944.
1 September 2012
- 04:5404:54, 1 September 2012 diff hist 0 m Bruce Dern →Career
22 December 2011
- 23:2423:24, 22 December 2011 diff hist +11 Billerica, Massachusetts revert obvious vandalism
25 November 2011
- 18:5018:50, 25 November 2011 diff hist −1 m Suicide of Dawn-Marie Wesley →Incident: sp
22 September 2011
- 02:5902:59, 22 September 2011 diff hist −3 m Emanuel Schikaneder →Early life and family: Grammar. I assume the basic fact is correct?
21 September 2011
- 03:5503:55, 21 September 2011 diff hist −2 m Red hair →Biochemistry and genetics: Grammar
18 August 2011
- 00:5800:58, 18 August 2011 diff hist +1 m Dr. No (film) spelling
30 March 2011
- 21:2321:23, 30 March 2011 diff hist +43 Kahan summation algorithm →Worked example: Previous example didn't exhibit the malfunction; this one gives right answer with Kahan and wrong answer without.
29 March 2011
- 19:3819:38, 29 March 2011 diff hist 0 m Wives of Henry VIII spelling
4 January 2011
- 04:2104:21, 4 January 2011 diff hist +82 Batman (TV series) →Parodies in the series: Sorry, I misremembered one. But I remembered another.
2 January 2011
- 06:2206:22, 2 January 2011 diff hist +12 m Batman (TV series) →Parodies in the series
- 06:2006:20, 2 January 2011 diff hist +439 Batman (TV series) →Parodies in the series: A few more New York parodies that I remember.
1 January 2011
- 23:2223:22, 1 January 2011 diff hist +44 N Elvira Madigan concerto It's (still) often known by this name. current
- 23:1923:19, 1 January 2011 diff hist −1 Piano Concerto No. 21 (Mozart) →Nickname: OK, we're not saying the music itself suggests a boat ride, so there shouldn't be a problem. I assume the boat ride imagery in the movie itself is undeniable.
14 December 2010
- 05:2005:20, 14 December 2010 diff hist +1 m Western concert flute →Open-hole flute: spelling
7 October 2010
- 16:2616:26, 7 October 2010 diff hist 0 m Liberty Head nickel →Origin: "obverse", not "observe".
8 May 2010
- 03:4803:48, 8 May 2010 diff hist +6 m AM expanded band Grammar.
4 May 2010
- 16:3316:33, 4 May 2010 diff hist +598 Talk:Conservapedia →Recent OR accusation
- 16:2216:22, 4 May 2010 diff hist +1,063 Conservapedia →Conflict with science: OK. correct form, and no interpreting or editorializing. There are 18 other links to CP; these 3 are not excessive.
- 15:5915:59, 4 May 2010 diff hist +1,801 Talk:Conservapedia →Recent OR accusation
- 03:2803:28, 4 May 2010 diff hist 0 m Conservapedia →Conflict with science
- 03:2703:27, 4 May 2010 diff hist +1,175 Conservapedia →Conflict with science: These "counterexamples" need to be pointed out.