Quantum physics underlies technologies from the laser to the smartphone. The International Year of Quantum marks a century of scientific developments.

FUKUOKA—An “accidental” picture that drew attention from researchers around the world highlights the first photo exhibition held by a 92-year-old marine physicist on a topic that has mesmeri ...

Albert Einstein was leaving his birthday party at the Princeton Club when United Press International photographer Arthur ...

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“There is a lot of complicated but beautiful physics in understanding how this explosion takes place,” says Purdue University astronomer Danny Milisavljevic, who led the team behind the JWST image ...

More information: Mingu Kang et al, Measurements of the quantum geometric tensor in solids, Nature Physics (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41567-024-02678-8 Quantum geometry in solids measured using photo ...

According to one physicist, the answer is simple: Percolation. “When a statistical physicist looks at a partially solved crossword puzzle, she or he sees immediately a percolation problem ...

Physicist Richard Feynman once supposedly said: “If you think you understand quantum mechanics, you don’t understand quantum mechanics.” The same could probably be said of time, which seems ...

This image from 1945 shows Manhattan Project physicist Harold Agnew smiling and holding the plutonium core of one of the world's most devastating weapons. Weighing 14 pounds and responsible for ...

Photo: Luis (left) and Walter (right) Alvarez. Luis Alvarez was a physicist with wide ranging interests. At the University of Chicago, he took a class called Advanced Experimental Physics ...

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