A new unified theory connects two fundamental domains of modern quantum physics: It joins two opposite views of how a single ...
ORLANDO, Fla. – For Dr. Sylvester James Gates Jr., mathematics is magic. The 74-year-old theoretical physicist had always loved math – it ran in the family, after all. His father and grandfather ...
In the rarefied world of theoretical physics, where Albert Einstein’s shadow still looms large, Harvard University and ...
Physicists have uncovered a link between magnetism and a mysterious phase of matter called the pseudogap, which appears in ...
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Physicist Boris Shraiman has led an intellectually peripatetic career, to great satisfaction, success and acclaim. The theoretician, a professor at UC Santa Barbara, was recently awarded the American ...
A 'boom' of light that appears when a particle exceeds the speed of light set by a medium could, in other contexts, signal a ...
Scientists developed a theory linking mobile and static behaviors of a particle in a Fermi sea, explaining quasiparticles and ...
A long-standing law of thermodynamics turns out to have a loophole at the smallest scales. Researchers have shown that quantum engines made of correlated particles can exceed the traditional ...
A theoretical proposal published in the journal Reports on Progress in Physics is making some bold claims about our previous understanding of quantum physics. Mainly, that we were wrong. The proposed ...
Renowned physicist Richard Feynman championed the strength found in not knowing, arguing that embracing doubt fuels curiosity ...