Exploring From Quarks To Quasars
2020 was a great year for those who love sky-gazing. Some of the exciting astronomy events were: Annular Solar Eclipse on the day of the summer solstice, the four lunar occultations of Mars, the appearance …
Before 2020 Ends, A Rare Celestial Event Is Going To Take Place In The Night Sky. Read More »
Karl Jansky, an American engineer and pioneer of Radio Astronomy, was born on 22nd October 1905 in Norman, Okla, United States. Also known as the father of radio astronomy whose discovery of radio waves from …
Overview At the turn of the 20th century, everything was going smooth. We had Newton’s laws to explain the motion of objects around us, Kepler’s laws to explain the planetary motion, we could explain the …
The Discovery of Rubber Although the discovery of usable rubber, the type appropriate for commercialization, only dates back to about two centuries ago, the first apparitions of rubber were seen within native American populations where …
We have grown up accepting the fact that like charges repel each other while the opposite ones attract. But, if this is the case, then shouldn’t the components of a nucleus, that are merely positively charged …
October is the month of meteor showers. In the tenth month of the year, on an average, one meteor shower peaks every four days. October 2020 is an exciting month for sky gazers. In its …
In the 17th Century, Newton and Huygens gave their own models of the composition of light. Newton said the light is made up of particles, which he called Corpuscles. In contrast, Huygens argued that light …
The story you’re about to read is of great importance to any science enthusiast, and to the history of the science of general. It is the story of an astronomer from Denmark, who is credited …
How One Man Calculated The Speed Of Light Using A Moon of Jupiter? Read More »
Known as the “Missile Man of India” for his significant involvement in India’s civilian space program and military missile development efforts, APJ Abdul Kalam was, is and will always be a prodigious name whom everyone looks …
This article on machine learning in astronomy is a guest article by Krishna Bhutada, an Engineering student from Pune, India. What Is Machine Learning? Machine learning is an application of artificial intelligence (AI) that provides …
How Is Machine Learning Soon Going To Change Our Modest Understanding Of The Universe? Read More »
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