Exploring From Quarks To Quasars
Newton’s law of universal gravitation, first having appeared in the Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica in July 1687, states that every particle in the universe attracts another with a force proportional to the product of their …
The Cavendish Experiment And The Gravitational Constant. Read More »
Harnessing the spirit of the War during the Second World War, in order to push technological innovation to its limits, a project to build the first atom bomb was initiated in 1942 and extended through …
Discoveries in science happen in very different ways. No two stories of discoveries are the same. Today, let us learn about the interesting story behind the discovery of Neptune. Neptune was first discovered theoretically. Its …
In order for his field equations to describe a static universe, the state in which it was believed to be at the time due to the observation of the extremely slow velocities of stars, Einstein …
The Cosmological Constant: Einstein’s Greatest Blunder That Turns Out To Be Correct! Read More »
Suppose you are in space, you can move there in all the possible directions as you want to, as far as your position coordinates are concerned. But, can you do the same for your time …
Arrow of Time: How Does Science Explain The Direction In Which The Time Moves? Read More »
Technology has brought a revolution in every field and astronomy isn’t untouched by it. Today I am going to share with you some of the best astronomy apps out there on the web. Although you …
Top 5 Astronomy Apps That You Must Have If You Love Outer Space. Read More »
This is a guest article by Abha Vishwakarma Half a century has passed since humankind stepped onto the Moon. ‘One step for a man, one giant leap for mankind’, in the words of Armstrong. Yet …
Murray Gell-Mann’s contributions to physics On this date, 91 years ago, was born Murray Gell-Mann, notable physicist and Nobel Laureate. Considered as one of the most important figures in the development of the Standard Model …
Story Of Murray Gell-Mann: The Genius Who Peered At Particles And Saw The Universe. Read More »
On Monday, a team of scientists reported the detection of phosphine gas (an atom of phosphorus on top of three atoms of hydrogen) high up in Venus’ atmosphere, a chemical signature whose source might be …
Scientists Have Detected Potential Signs Of Alien Life On Inhospitable Venus. Read More »
Biography Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler, known as Hedy Lamarr was born in Vienna in 1914. She was raised as a Catholic, though she had a Jewish heritage. As a child she showed interest in technologies, …
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