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"Relativity is just science's way of flip-flopping. Space or time, mass or energy? Which is it, pick a side [...] And I'm sorry, E equals m c squared? C does not stand for the speed of light, c is for cookie."
Occam's (or Ockham's) razor is a principle attributed to the 14th century logician and Franciscan friar; William of Occam. Ockham was the village in the English county of Surrey where he was born.
One beautiful Fall day seventeen years ago I wandered into an office and my life profoundly changed. I was an undergraduate at Princeton, and was looking for a thesis advisor. Jadwin Hall was an intimidating place. Plenty of names familiar from my textboo
2D physics puzzle / sandbox game, in which you get to experience what it would be like if your drawings would be magically transformed into real physical objects. Solve puzzles with your artistic vision and creative use of physics.
Le serveur "Cours en ligne" est destiné à offrir aux doctorants qui travaillent dans les laboratoires l'accès à des cours qui peuvent leur être utiles : cours de DEA, des grandes écoles, écoles d'été ou d'hiver par exemple. La consultation est li
director of the Vienna branch of the Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information IQOQI at the Austrian Academy of Sciences. Zeilinger has been called a pioneer in the new field of quantum information and is renowned for his realization of quantum teleportation with photons.
A simple particle system physics engine for processing. I've designed this to be application / domain agnostic. All this is supposed to do is let you make particles, apply forces and calculate the positions of particles over time in real-time. Anything else you need to handle yourself.
This site provides a free physics textbook that tells the story of how it became possible, after 2500 years of exploration, to answer such questions. The book is written for the curious: it is entertaining, surprising and challenging on every page.
A. Fairén, J. Dohm, and V. Baker. EGS - AGU - EUG Joint Assembly, Abstracts from the meeting held in Nice, France, 6 - 11 April 2003, abstract \#3282, (April 2003)
J. Scheer, K. Bruning, T. Frohlich, P. Wurz, and W. Heiland. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, 157 (1-4):
208--213(August 1999)
P. Volyan''ski. Combustion, Explosion, and Shock Waves, 20 (5):
500-506(September 1984)Translated from Fizika Goreniya i Vzryva, Vol. 20, No. 5, pp. 29–35,
September–October, 1984..