Differential equations are fundamental tools in physics: they are used to describe phenomena ranging from fluid dynamics to general relativity. But when these equations become stiff (i.e. they involve ...
Black holes are so strange that physicists have long wondered if they are quite what they seem. Now we are set to find out if ...
The Irish mathematician and physicist William Rowan Hamilton, who was born 220 years ago last month, is famous for carving some mathematical graffiti into Dublin's Broome Bridge in 1843.
"GW250114 is the loudest gravitational wave event we have detected to date; it was like a whisper becoming a shout." ...
All the tech we rely on, from cars to smartphones, was engineered using physics. You don’t need to know the science to use these things. But a well-rounded human should understand at least some of the ...
The history of the birth of Quantum Mechanics based upon the Schrödinger equation is already well known. It came from a sequence of works of Erwin Schrödinger made in the end of 1925 and published in ...