Khalili reviews Quantum Drama, a new book by physicist and science writer Jim Baggott and the late historian of science John ...
In “I Am a Part of Infinity,” Kieran Fox celebrates Einstein’s attempt to address the emptiness of a disenchanted world.
Alongside Max Planck's work on quanta of heat, and Niels Bohr's later work on quanta of matter, Einstein's work anchors the most shocking idea in 20th-century physics: we live in a quantum ...
Ekert, who splits his time between the University of Oxford and the National University of Singapore, describes how he used ...
Bohr was unperturbed by the implications, trusting in the equations. But Einstein would not accept a style of physics that, as he saw it, abandoned its duty to describe the real world.
But it was clear to everybody - after the success of Albert Einstein's idea that light waves sometimes behave as particles, and of Niels Bohr's idea that electrons in atoms do not move ...
Related: 'Einstein's equations need to be refined ... "We can learn plenty of things," Kai Hendriks, a doctoral student at ...
Niels Bohr was born and educated in Copenhagen, Denmark. He lived, worked, and died there, too. But his mark on science and history was worldwide. His professional work and personal convictions ...