After a stay in New York, Hart relocated to the Triangle early this decade, recruiting two of his Fool’s Cap bandmatesDavid Karsten Daniels and Alex Lazarato join him in Durham. Together, they formed ...

I recently got a note from a young man who is a physics major at Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas. His name is Nathaniel Strandquist, a self-described “burgeoning Catholic physicist.” Mr.

Classical physics is characterized by the equations describing the world. Yet our day-to-day experience is struck by this deterministic vision of the world. A physicist has been analyzing the ...

The Big Ideas: What Is Reality? Effective theories in physics can help us measure and examine reality, despite the many things we do not yet know. By Lisa Randall Dr. Randall is a physicist. This ...

An analysis of Web of Science data spanning more than 100 years reveals the rapid growth and increasing multidisciplinarity of physics — as well its internal map of subdisciplines. In this era of ...

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Even large objects obey quantum physics, meaning they are never quite at rest. Researchers have developed a way to detect -- and manipulate -- this underlying quantum motion. Consider the pendulum of ...

Robert P. Crease assesses Sean Carroll's attempt to construct morality out of quantum field theory. You have full access to this article via your institution. I don't think I have ever read anything ...

The Physics of Meaning played our Gothamist House show on Wednesday, and have been one of our favorite bands this CMJ by far. They're a self-described "chamber rock band" from North Carolina headed up ...