Articles related to "Quantum"
The Black Hole War - A Review
Susskind's "Battle with Stephen Hawking to Make the World Safe for Quantum Mechanics" is a fascinating, if mind-boggling, read.
black hole war • quantum physics • string theory • introduction quantum mechanics • leonard susskind
Susskind's "Battle with Stephen Hawking to Make the World Safe for Quantum Mechanics" is a fascinating, if mind-boggling, read.
black hole war • quantum physics • string theory • introduction quantum mechanics • leonard susskind
Book Review: Quantum Enigma
The connection between consciousness and quantum reality has been bubbling up in popular culture and it has become unavoidable for physicists to address the issue.
quantum enigma • quantum physics • programming the universe • fred kuttner • bruce rosenblum
The connection between consciousness and quantum reality has been bubbling up in popular culture and it has become unavoidable for physicists to address the issue.
quantum enigma • quantum physics • programming the universe • fred kuttner • bruce rosenblum
Computational Chemistry - Electrons to Airplanes
This article describes the basic types of calculations performed in the study of chemistry and briefly mentions the types of problems suitable to each.
chemistry • science • computers • quantum • parallel
This article describes the basic types of calculations performed in the study of chemistry and briefly mentions the types of problems suitable to each.
chemistry • science • computers • quantum • parallel
The Physics Family
Physics is a discipline of science that includes many interrelated and active branches.
branches of physics • classic physics • classical physics • modern physics • applied physics
Physics is a discipline of science that includes many interrelated and active branches.
branches of physics • classic physics • classical physics • modern physics • applied physics
The Dark Side III
About 97% of what makes the Universe is unknown, a combination of dark matter and dark energy. This is not acceptable as is, neither the disfunctional relationship of General Relativity and Quantum Mechanics.
dark matter • dark energy • einstein • hubble • machos
About 97% of what makes the Universe is unknown, a combination of dark matter and dark energy. This is not acceptable as is, neither the disfunctional relationship of General Relativity and Quantum Mechanics.
dark matter • dark energy • einstein • hubble • machos
Carl E Wieman - The Fifth State of Matter
Carl E Wieman shares the 2001 Nobel Prize for Physics for his discovery of the Bose-Einstein condensate, the fifth state of matter.
bose-einstein condensate • quantum mechanics • atomic physics • nobel • physicist
Carl E Wieman shares the 2001 Nobel Prize for Physics for his discovery of the Bose-Einstein condensate, the fifth state of matter.
bose-einstein condensate • quantum mechanics • atomic physics • nobel • physicist
Does God Play Games? Of Course!
Is it God "up there" and us "down here?" Not likely. It's quite possible that God is the ONLY REALITY. The universe may well be God's Playground. And we may be God's action figures. Think not? Read on. . .
universe • quantum physics • physics • new thought • god
Is it God "up there" and us "down here?" Not likely. It's quite possible that God is the ONLY REALITY. The universe may well be God's Playground. And we may be God's action figures. Think not? Read on. . .
universe • quantum physics • physics • new thought • god
This Little Light of Mine - How Can I Make it Shine?
A very brief description of what causes light to be emitted.
light • electron • ion • photon • quantum
A very brief description of what causes light to be emitted.
light • electron • ion • photon • quantum
Atomic Orbitals
Electrons in atoms are arranged in electronic energy levels, subshells and orbitals.
electron • orbital • electronic configuration • periodic table • quantum mechanics
Electrons in atoms are arranged in electronic energy levels, subshells and orbitals.
electron • orbital • electronic configuration • periodic table • quantum mechanics
Electron Shells
Electrons captured in an atom don't fly around in circles as they are often depicted, but rather exist in a particular area around the atom.
electron • proton • nucleus • electron shell • orbital
Electrons captured in an atom don't fly around in circles as they are often depicted, but rather exist in a particular area around the atom.
electron • proton • nucleus • electron shell • orbital
Imaginary Time—Not What You Think
Contrary to what the phrase suggests, the concept of imaginary time is not only valid, but also extremely useful in understanding the space-time and the universe's origin
space • time • universe • big bang • physics
Contrary to what the phrase suggests, the concept of imaginary time is not only valid, but also extremely useful in understanding the space-time and the universe's origin
space • time • universe • big bang • physics
Alexei Abrikosov - Type II Superconductors and the Abrikosov Vortex Lattice
Alexei Abrikosov left the former Soviet Union to work at the Argonne National Laboratory in 1991. He shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2003 for his work on type II superconductors.
alexei abrikosov • nobel • physics • type ii superconductor • abrikosov vortex lattice
Alexei Abrikosov left the former Soviet Union to work at the Argonne National Laboratory in 1991. He shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2003 for his work on type II superconductors.
alexei abrikosov • nobel • physics • type ii superconductor • abrikosov vortex lattice
The Periodic Table by E.R.Scerri
The Periodic Table: Its Story and Its Significance is a new, readable book on the history and philosophy of the system of elements from UCLA lecturer Eric Scerri.
periodic table • elements • mendeleev • dalton • canizarro
The Periodic Table: Its Story and Its Significance is a new, readable book on the history and philosophy of the system of elements from UCLA lecturer Eric Scerri.
periodic table • elements • mendeleev • dalton • canizarro
Chemistry in the Fast Lane
This piece describes, in general terms, one of the more common applications of parallel computing techniques to chemistry simulation research. In addition, several URL's are provided which include vivid examples of the power of parallelism for computational chemists.
computational • chemistry • parallel • mpi • parallelism
This piece describes, in general terms, one of the more common applications of parallel computing techniques to chemistry simulation research. In addition, several URL's are provided which include vivid examples of the power of parallelism for computational chemists.
computational • chemistry • parallel • mpi • parallelism
Niels Bohr - Danish Physicist Extraordinaire
Niels Bohr proposed a quantum structure for the atom, won a Nobel prize for physics, and worked on the Manhattan.
niels bohr • quantum mechanics • physics • university of copenhagen • institute of theoretical physics
Niels Bohr proposed a quantum structure for the atom, won a Nobel prize for physics, and worked on the Manhattan.
niels bohr • quantum mechanics • physics • university of copenhagen • institute of theoretical physics
Eugenics and Aborigines
Genetic science, while having the potential to support social justice for Indigenous people, is often compromised by racist agendas grounded in Eugenics - Nazi ideology.
aboriginal genes • aboriginal genetic • science and racism • racist science • eugenics movement
Genetic science, while having the potential to support social justice for Indigenous people, is often compromised by racist agendas grounded in Eugenics - Nazi ideology.
aboriginal genes • aboriginal genetic • science and racism • racist science • eugenics movement
Health As Energy
Energy healing allows patients to consider all of their symptoms without false delineations, as if thought or spirit were not part of the same person as a backache.
energy healing • thought • spirit • subtle energies • treatment
Energy healing allows patients to consider all of their symptoms without false delineations, as if thought or spirit were not part of the same person as a backache.
energy healing • thought • spirit • subtle energies • treatment
Mixed-Bloods in America
The mixed-blood population in America faces a unique set of challenges. Gaining cultural respect and fighting for basic rights are still high on the agenda.
mixed-bloods • native american • rights • blood quantum • population
The mixed-blood population in America faces a unique set of challenges. Gaining cultural respect and fighting for basic rights are still high on the agenda.
mixed-bloods • native american • rights • blood quantum • population
The Particle Zoo
According to Einstein's famous equation, all matter is made of energy, but all matter is also made of fundamental particles - little, discrete, bundles of energy.
the standard model • standard model • angular momentum • quantum angular momentum • spin
According to Einstein's famous equation, all matter is made of energy, but all matter is also made of fundamental particles - little, discrete, bundles of energy.
the standard model • standard model • angular momentum • quantum angular momentum • spin
Wormholes
A Wormhole is a theoretical shortcut through spacetime that connects two distant locations.
wormhole • lorentzian wormhole • euclidean wormhole • spacetime events • spacetime
A Wormhole is a theoretical shortcut through spacetime that connects two distant locations.
wormhole • lorentzian wormhole • euclidean wormhole • spacetime events • spacetime
Review: Parallel Universe
"Parallel Universe" has been airing periodically on the Science Channel, and is one of the most comprehensible introductions to the topic.
parallel universe • edward witten • string theory • m theory • branes
"Parallel Universe" has been airing periodically on the Science Channel, and is one of the most comprehensible introductions to the topic.
parallel universe • edward witten • string theory • m theory • branes
Energy and Information
In the 20th and 21st centuries, computer science and physics have teamed up to explore the enigmatic relationship between energy and information.
energy and information • cellular automata • game of life • information systems • self-computing universe
In the 20th and 21st centuries, computer science and physics have teamed up to explore the enigmatic relationship between energy and information.
energy and information • cellular automata • game of life • information systems • self-computing universe
Linear vs Circular Logic
Aboriginal circular time is considered part of dreamtime myths, while western linear time is considered to be the reality. But does western physics support this?
indigenous knowledge systems • murri time • dreamtime myth • circular time • circular logic
Aboriginal circular time is considered part of dreamtime myths, while western linear time is considered to be the reality. But does western physics support this?
indigenous knowledge systems • murri time • dreamtime myth • circular time • circular logic
Theory vs. Hypothesis vs. Law
The definition of the word "theory" in the context of science is sometimes hotly argued by non-scientists
theory • hypothesis • scientific law • m-theory • set of rules
The definition of the word "theory" in the context of science is sometimes hotly argued by non-scientists
theory • hypothesis • scientific law • m-theory • set of rules
Extra Sensory Sciences:Sixth Sense Awareness
The "Sixth Sense" is something we are all supposed to be blessed with; so much so that we have coined and use this term frequently in our day-to-day conversation(s) when referring to the extra sensory events in our lives. What is the "Sixth Sense" comprised of? This article introduces a six-part series on the "Sixth Sense" and should help us gain a further understanding of this common human experience.
sixth sense • extrasensory perception • precognition • retrocognition • telepathy
The "Sixth Sense" is something we are all supposed to be blessed with; so much so that we have coined and use this term frequently in our day-to-day conversation(s) when referring to the extra sensory events in our lives. What is the "Sixth Sense" comprised of? This article introduces a six-part series on the "Sixth Sense" and should help us gain a further understanding of this common human experience.
sixth sense • extrasensory perception • precognition • retrocognition • telepathy
HTML Editors: A Comparison
A comparison of some of the most popular HTML Editors in relation to computer platforms and program features is provided to help decide which software to purchase.
html editors • comparison of html editors • microsoft expression web • wysiwyg options • dreamweaver
A comparison of some of the most popular HTML Editors in relation to computer platforms and program features is provided to help decide which software to purchase.
html editors • comparison of html editors • microsoft expression web • wysiwyg options • dreamweaver
Niels Bohr, Physicist
Brief biography and philosophy of Niels Bohr, famous for the atomic structure model, the foundation of quantum mechanics.
niels bohr physicist • niels bohr brief biography • niels bohr atomic structure • niels bohr atomic theory • niels bohr discoveries
Brief biography and philosophy of Niels Bohr, famous for the atomic structure model, the foundation of quantum mechanics.
niels bohr physicist • niels bohr brief biography • niels bohr atomic structure • niels bohr atomic theory • niels bohr discoveries
The Parallel Universe
Having rejected the idea for years, some scientists are now saying "yes" to the theory of infinite parallel worlds.
parallel universe theory • parallel universe • parallel universes • multiverse theory • many worlds theory
Having rejected the idea for years, some scientists are now saying "yes" to the theory of infinite parallel worlds.
parallel universe theory • parallel universe • parallel universes • multiverse theory • many worlds theory
Definition of Aboriginal
The myth of race has long dominated definitions of Aboriginality in Australia, impacting on the plethora of Aboriginal policies that continue to marginalise our peoples.
aboriginal descent • aboriginal welfare • definition of aboriginality • aboriginal identity • indigenous claim
The myth of race has long dominated definitions of Aboriginality in Australia, impacting on the plethora of Aboriginal policies that continue to marginalise our peoples.
aboriginal descent • aboriginal welfare • definition of aboriginality • aboriginal identity • indigenous claim
Homeopathy and Frequency
Homeopathic remedies can be surprisingly effective for treating stress, fever, stomachache, and allergies. They are made based on dilution and the Principal of Similars.
homeopathic remedy • how does homeopathy work • bach flower • debunk homeopathy • vibrational treatment
Homeopathic remedies can be surprisingly effective for treating stress, fever, stomachache, and allergies. They are made based on dilution and the Principal of Similars.
homeopathic remedy • how does homeopathy work • bach flower • debunk homeopathy • vibrational treatment
Indigenous Intellectual Property
Indigenous knowledge systems are hot property in the global marketplace, heralding a new age of colonisation through the new "papal bull" of Intellectual Property Rights.
native intellectual property • intellectual property rights • indigenous knowledge systems • global marketplace • eco sustainability
Indigenous knowledge systems are hot property in the global marketplace, heralding a new age of colonisation through the new "papal bull" of Intellectual Property Rights.
native intellectual property • intellectual property rights • indigenous knowledge systems • global marketplace • eco sustainability
Money and the Law of Attraction
The Secret film became the focus of debate for its presentation of the Law of Attraction as a means to material gain and wellness. Do spirituality and materialism clash?
the secret movie • law of attraction • t. harv eker • millionaire mind • is money good or bad?
The Secret film became the focus of debate for its presentation of the Law of Attraction as a means to material gain and wellness. Do spirituality and materialism clash?
the secret movie • law of attraction • t. harv eker • millionaire mind • is money good or bad?
The Physics of the Buffyverse
The Physics of the Buffyverse, a recent book written by Jennifer Ouellette, describes physics through the lens of the mythology of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer TV show.
buffyverse • the physics of the buffyverse • buffy the vampire slayer • angel • pop culture
The Physics of the Buffyverse, a recent book written by Jennifer Ouellette, describes physics through the lens of the mythology of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer TV show.
buffyverse • the physics of the buffyverse • buffy the vampire slayer • angel • pop culture
The Small Scale of the Universe
An order of magnitude is another term for a scale of ten, and it takes 16 of them to go from the familiar world of everyday life to the smallest scales known to science.
the scale of the universe • relative sizes • size of cells • size of dna • size of molecules
An order of magnitude is another term for a scale of ten, and it takes 16 of them to go from the familiar world of everyday life to the smallest scales known to science.
the scale of the universe • relative sizes • size of cells • size of dna • size of molecules
Learning About Your Aura
Your Aura is an energy field that swirls around you, filled with your thoughts, feelings, and creations. Learn more about it in this first of three articles.
aura • chakra • human energy field • psychic • clairvoyant
Your Aura is an energy field that swirls around you, filled with your thoughts, feelings, and creations. Learn more about it in this first of three articles.
aura • chakra • human energy field • psychic • clairvoyant
The Subject is Physics
Explore the dynamics of nature from the microscopic to the macroscopic on the Internet.
physics • physical science • cat scans • mri • laser
Explore the dynamics of nature from the microscopic to the macroscopic on the Internet.
physics • physical science • cat scans • mri • laser
Daniel Craig Takes Over James Bond 007 in 2006
The first question alarming fans was 'why is Bond blond?' Once people had got it out of their systems and seen Craig's first Bond performance, the majorirty were swayed.
daniel craig • casino royale • newest bond • 21st century bond • back to basics
The first question alarming fans was 'why is Bond blond?' Once people had got it out of their systems and seen Craig's first Bond performance, the majorirty were swayed.
daniel craig • casino royale • newest bond • 21st century bond • back to basics
OUR black hole. Part I
Black holes are strange beasts, small wonder they lure public imagination and feed Sci-Fi writers inspiration with all sort of wild tales.
black hole • general relativity • einstein • hawking • wheeler
Black holes are strange beasts, small wonder they lure public imagination and feed Sci-Fi writers inspiration with all sort of wild tales.
black hole • general relativity • einstein • hawking • wheeler
I'd Rather Have Sand.
If Bob Dylan sang "The Times They Are A'Changin" and much later sang "Things Have Changed," does that mean the change has changed? Inquire within.
change • digital • manual • sand • god
If Bob Dylan sang "The Times They Are A'Changin" and much later sang "Things Have Changed," does that mean the change has changed? Inquire within.
change • digital • manual • sand • god
The Cryogenic Challenge : A "Real-Life" Parallel Application
This article describes how one chemistry research project was rescued from the ages by parallel computing.
parallel • chemistry • computation • cryogenics • hydrogen
This article describes how one chemistry research project was rescued from the ages by parallel computing.
parallel • chemistry • computation • cryogenics • hydrogen
Is Time Travel Possible?
Is time travel possible? Scientists are thrashing out new theories that would make it so. Have they all gone crazy or is the universe stranger than anyone ever imagined?
is time travel possible • time travel theories • multiverse theory • parallel universes • stephen hawking
Is time travel possible? Scientists are thrashing out new theories that would make it so. Have they all gone crazy or is the universe stranger than anyone ever imagined?
is time travel possible • time travel theories • multiverse theory • parallel universes • stephen hawking
Reflection vs. Refraction
Even though reflection and refraction of light are important concepts in optics, they are often confused. The two concepts are unraveled here.
light • reflection • refraction • reflection vs. refraction • refractive index
Even though reflection and refraction of light are important concepts in optics, they are often confused. The two concepts are unraveled here.
light • reflection • refraction • reflection vs. refraction • refractive index
What's in a Vacuum?
For all practical purposes, a vacuum is completely devoid of anything, it is the definition of nothingness. The reality is a bit more complicated.
vacuum • emptiness • empty • virtual particles • blaise pascal
For all practical purposes, a vacuum is completely devoid of anything, it is the definition of nothingness. The reality is a bit more complicated.
vacuum • emptiness • empty • virtual particles • blaise pascal
Computer Security Weekly, October 11, 1999
October 11, 1999: This week's events in computer security, both on and off the net.
computer • security • network • internet • virus
October 11, 1999: This week's events in computer security, both on and off the net.
computer • security • network • internet • virus
Louis de Broglie, Physicist
Brief biography of Louis de Broglie who discovered the wave nature of electrons that established the wave-particle dualism.
louis de broglie • louis de broglie physicist • de broglie wave-particle duality • de broglie wave nature of electrons • de broglie brief bio
Brief biography of Louis de Broglie who discovered the wave nature of electrons that established the wave-particle dualism.
louis de broglie • louis de broglie physicist • de broglie wave-particle duality • de broglie wave nature of electrons • de broglie brief bio
New Physics and Shamanism in The Eagle's Quest
Physicist Fred Allan Wolf finds evidence of Modern Science in the ancient art and magic of Shamanism.
new physics • shamanism • the eagle's quest • observer effect • magic
Physicist Fred Allan Wolf finds evidence of Modern Science in the ancient art and magic of Shamanism.
new physics • shamanism • the eagle's quest • observer effect • magic
If You Can't Beat the Laws of Physics...
What does theoretical physics have to say about faster-than-light travel? Conventionally, of course, it's illegal--but do forms of exotic matter give us possible ways to cheat?
space • travel • intersellar • warp • wormhole
What does theoretical physics have to say about faster-than-light travel? Conventionally, of course, it's illegal--but do forms of exotic matter give us possible ways to cheat?
space • travel • intersellar • warp • wormhole
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