THE fifth and final volume of the “Dictionary of Applied Physics,” now well known and justly famous, edited by Sir Richard Glazebrook, deals with two of the youngest physical sciences, aeronautics and ...

For the definition of mistake, look no further than the Oxford English Dictionary. A physics professor from Australia's Queensland University of Technology discovered ...

Follow the giant arrow of time from the origin of the universe, through the creation of stars, planets, human life, modern culture and beyond into the future. Each epoch is explored in detail with ...

THE present day intensely rapid development in all branches of natural science necessarily involves a growing terminology with which even the specialists find difficulties in keeping pace.

Pick the correct definition of a kilogram: a) the mass of a body with a de Broglie wavelength of 6.626069311 x 10^-34 m at a velocity of 1 m/s b) a mass of a body at rest such that Planck’s constant h ...

After that wonderful mathematics site we saw last week, this week I have another mind-boggling site with dazzling graphics and a very funny name. It?s called www.fearofphysics.com. This website shows ...