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But with this adjustment, the equations ... smeared out like a wave) and vice versa. Albert Einstein disliked this idea. When confronted with the notion that the laws of physics left room for ...

Schrödinger obtained his PhD in physics and took a position with the ... heart of his publication became known as Schrödinger's wave equation. This was the second theoretical explanation of ...

From Pythagoras to Schrödinger, equations have not only advanced scientific understanding but have also driven technological ...

In 1928, Dirac proposed his relativistic wave equation for electrons 33. This was a watershed event in theoretical physics, leading to a new understanding of spin, predicting the existence of ...

A warp drive that is functioning normally, and travelling at a constant velocity, does not emit any gravitational waves. When ...

Some questions in the exam will require you to recall and apply equations you have learned in class. Other questions will ask you to use the ‘Physics Equation Sheet’. This is a set list of ...

The concept of space-time makes Star Trek-style warp drives theoretically possible, and researchers have proposed a way of ...

The Standard Model of particle physics explains the electromagnetic ... His work on the photoelectric effect introduced us to wave-particle duality, where light can exhibit both particle and ...

Vortex rings are pretty cool, and electromagnetism even cooler. Now, a team of physicists have found a way to combine the two ...

Since then gravitational waves have become an essential new tool for scholars exploring the universe. But we are still at the ...

New scientific theories often use mathematical methods developed decades earlier. The two greatest advances in physics in the ...