Physics Today is the membership magazine of the American Institute of Physics. First published in May 1948, it is issued on a monthly schedule, and is...
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Physics is one of the most fundamental scientific disciplines. A scientist who specializes in the field of physics is called a physicist. Physics is...
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of discoveries in the 20th century. Physics today may be divided loosely into classical physics and modern physics. Many detailed articles on specific...
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Classical physics is a group of physics theories that predate modern, more complete, or more widely applicable theories. If a currently accepted theory...
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Physics Wallah Private Limited (commonly known as Physics Wallah; or simply PW) is an Indian multinational educational technology company headquartered...
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indicated in two 2024 articles. In more recent discussions published by Physics Today, it is acknowledged that the second kind of butterfly effect (BE2) has...
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(2003). "Stern and Gerlach: How a Bad Cigar Helped Reorient Atomic Physics". Physics Today. 56 (12): 53. Bibcode:2003PhT....56l..53F. doi:10.1063/1.1650229...
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Theory of relativity (redirect from Relativity (physics))
The theory of relativity usually encompasses two interrelated physics theories by Albert Einstein: special relativity and general relativity, proposed...
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cylinder and was first published by O'Neill in a September 1974 article of Physics Today. O'Neill's project was not the first example of this concept. In 1954...
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German Physics, Journal of Contemporary Physics Volume 24, 63–89 (1989) Walker, Mark Heisenberg, Goudsmit and the German Atomic Bomb, Physics Today Volume...
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Particle physics or high-energy physics is the study of fundamental particles and forces that constitute matter and radiation. The field also studies combinations...
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Condensed matter physics is the field of physics that deals with the macroscopic and microscopic physical properties of matter, especially the solid and...
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A physicist is a scientist who specializes in the field of physics, which encompasses the interactions of matter and energy at all length and time scales...
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John Hopfield (category Physics award winners)
awarded various major physics awards for his work in multidisciplinary fields including condensed matter physics, statistical physics and biophysics. John...
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Albert Einstein (category Nobel laureates in Physics)
Kleppner, Daniel (1 February 2005). "Rereading Einstein on Radiation". Physics Today. 58 (2): 30–33. doi:10.1063/1.1897520. ISSN 0031-9228. Robinson, Andrew...
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worldwide development of physics, to foster international cooperation in physics, and to help in the application of physics toward solving problems of...
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The Feynman Lectures on Physics is a physics textbook based on a great number of lectures by Richard Feynman, a Nobel laureate who has sometimes been called...
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Determinism (section Day-to-day physics)
and Physics", Paul Dirac points out that purely deterministic classical mechanics cannot explain the cosmological origins of the universe; today the early...
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Scott Calvin (2020). "On the stature of Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin". Physics Today. 73 (11): 10. Bibcode:2020PhT....73k..10C. doi:10.1063/PT.3.4603. S2CID 228954755...
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Richard Feynman (category Nobel laureates in Physics)
theory of quantum electrodynamics, the physics of the superfluidity of supercooled liquid helium, and in particle physics, for which he proposed the parton...
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Johanna. "Bubble lasers can be sturdy and sensitive". Physics Today. American Institute of Physics. Retrieved 2 April 2024. Minnaert, Marcel, On musical...
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Copenhagen interpretation (redirect from Copenhagen School (quantum physics))
Physics Today. 42 (4): 9. Bibcode:1989PhT....42d...9D. doi:10.1063/1.2810963. Mermin, N. David (2004). "Could Feynman have said this?". Physics Today...
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"A profile of John Trump, Donald's oft-mentioned scientist uncle". Physics Today. doi:10.1063/PT.6.4.20181019a. S2CID 240036168. Archived from the original...
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In particle physics and physical cosmology, Planck units are a system of units of measurement defined exclusively in terms of four universal physical...
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Heat death of the universe (redirect from Big Chill (physics))
S2CID 1274173. Smolin, Lee (2014). "Time, laws, and future of cosmology". Physics Today. 67 (3): 38–43 [42]. Bibcode:2014PhT....67c..38S. doi:10.1063/pt.3.2310...
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Otto Robert Frisch (section Nuclear physics)
Fission – How It All Began", Physics Today, V20, N11, pp. 43-48 (1967). J. A. Wheeler, "Mechanism of Fission", Physics Today V20, N11, pp. 49-52 (1967)...
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In physics, complementarity is a conceptual aspect of quantum mechanics that Niels Bohr regarded as an essential feature of the theory. The complementarity...
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Harvey (1982). "My work with Millikan on the oil-drop experiment". Physics Today. 35 (6): 43–47. doi:10.1063/1.2915126. Klein, Martin J. (1 October 1961)...
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Paul Dirac (category Nobel laureates in Physics)
elementary matter particles – today quarks and leptons – this Dirac field equation is as central to theoretical physics as the Maxwell, Yang–Mills and...
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Fundamentals of Physics is a calculus-based physics textbook by David Halliday, Robert Resnick, and Jearl Walker. The textbook is currently in its 12th...
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