Physics
Water: A Very Short Introduction – Book Review
This is a very well written and informative introduction to our scientific understanding of water. Even though water is one […]
The Lightness of Being: Mass, Ether, and the Unification of Forces – Book Review
One of the most important scientific stories of 2008 has been the calculation of the heavy particle masses (“hadrons”) using […]
The Theory of Symmetry Actions in Quantum Mechanics – Book Review
Quantum mechanics has revolutionized our understanding of the fundamental laws of nature. One aspect of the theory that has gained […]
Elements of Numerical Relativity and Relativistic Hydrodynamics – Book Review
General Relativity is perhaps one of the most beautiful and elegant of physical theories. It combines deep insights into the […]
Complexity: A Very Short Introduction – Book Review
The study of Complexity has been a very engrossing and fascinating field for many decades. Even before it became a […]
Wizards, Aliens, and Starships: Physics and Math in Fantasy and Science Fiction – Book Review
Science fiction is one of my favorite genres, and I have pretty much grown up on a steady diet of […]
Seahorse’s Head
Ever since I was a kid I found seahorses to be really fascinating. This is probably true for most of […]
Aliens at the South Pole
Like something that could be read straight from a plotline of a sci-fi movie, science news last week was dominated […]
Tesla: Inventor of the Electrical Age – Book Review
Growing up in former Yugoslavia it was impossible not to know about Tesla. He was a figure of mythical proportions, […]
Quantum Computing is Near!
An interesting story this week that I came across. It seems that researchers have been making some serious strides towards […]