Tag Archives: physics
Newton Spins in Grave
Newton taught us that for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. This “third law” of the universe was obviously intended to be applied in the physical sciences. Newton had no idea that the concept would attain such … Continue reading
The Seven Year Twitch
Strongest solar surge in seven years The Sun’s recent eruption of activity was crowned yesterday by a robust M-class solar flare that could trigger a significant auroral response in regions north of Earth’s 40th parallel before sunrise Solar activity is definitely on … Continue reading
5 Minutes
IT IS 5 MINUTES TO MIDNIGHT 2012: “The challenges to rid the world of nuclear weapons, harness nuclear power, and meet the nearly inexorable climate disruptions from global warming are complex and interconnected. In the face of such complex problems, … Continue reading
In 10 Words, or Less… Atoms
Filed under 10 Words or Less, Reason, Science
Dear Physics…
Thank you for teaching us how little we know about everything.
Without you, brave science, we would have no idea that most of the universe (almost 96% of it) is made of stuff that’s invisible to–and immeasurable by–our most sensitive and precise technologies… Continue reading
In 10 Words, or Less… space-time
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In 10 Words, or Less… G-d & Gravity
Filed under 10 Words or Less, Esoterics, Reason, Science
Romancing the Sphere
Some may find this unique table helpful in understanding spheres. Beyond the purely mathematic, this fully symmetrical regime may also find application in physics, sociology and economics. Note: Employing the diametric mode for mental–or pencil–calculation can be much quicker than using … Continue reading
