Some quantum cryptographers want to find ways to keep messages secret even if the rules of quantum mechanics don’t hold. The ...
An introduction to modern theories of the universe and its evolution. Topics include naked eye observation, the solar system, stars, galaxies, and cosmology. Emphasis will be placed on the scientific ...
Cameron Williams '18 is a physics major. He examines the forces that govern the physical world. It just so happens that he's using his knowledge to study turtles. "We're looking at different ...
THIS volume, which is of a good intermediate standard, is divided into two main sections. The first part consists of thirty-six chapters, and expounds the fundamental principles and laws of physics in ...
The introductory physics video lectures by Shankar, a renowned Yale physicist and educator, have been viewed over a million times. In this expanded version of his second book based on his online ...
As the story is usually told, science began when some deep thinkers in ancient Greece decided to reject the popular mythological explanations for various natural phenomena. Those early philosophers ...
Physicists have a reputation for caring about the grandest questions: the formation of the universe, the collisions of black holes, the nature of time and space. But Sidney Nagel was also curious ...
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Time feels like the most basic feature of reality.