how to (not) do your first year at uni (physics major)
< 1 minute read Because I’m not going to pretend I can give advice, especially not as my circumstances will be vastly different as
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Nobel Prize in Physics goes to three for showing that formation of black holes is predicted by relativity theory
< 1 minute read This morning the Karolinska Institute awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics to two men and a woman—Roger Penrose, Reinhard
Read morePh.D. Admissions 2021 at IISER Trivandrum: Apply by Nov 20
< 1 minute read About Applications are invited from highly motivated students for admission to the Ph.D. program of Indian Institute of Science Education
Read moreAssistant Professors at DIAT, Pune [3 Vacancies]: Apply by Nov 6
< 1 minute read About The Defence Institute of Advanced Technology (DIAT), Pune invites applications from eligible Indian nationals for the faculty positions on
Read moreToday’s Scientist: Dr Prasoon Kumar
3 minutes read I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biotechnology and Medical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela. I have served as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medical Devices at National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research-Ahmadabad for the period of 1.5 years before joining NIT Rourkela.
Read moreToday’s Scientist: Dr Bindiya Arora
4 minutes read During her tenure at GNDU, she has been actively involved in her research and teaching duties. At present, her research group is engaged in understanding the physics behind the use of atomic systems for trapping and cooling of atomic systems, next-generation atomic clocks, quantum computers, cold atom physics and revivals and collapses of quantum systems.
Read moreToday’s Scientist: Mr Kumar Shubham
2 minutes read Having started his career as an Assistant Professor at Arka Jain University, Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) in the year 2018, he is now pursuing his PhD from NIT Jamshedpur. Being a medical aspirant during his higher secondary school days; he switched his career goals towards Civil Engineering due to his interest in mechanics.
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Why is your intuition about quantum spin incomplete?
4 minutes read The pioneers and innovators have one thing in common. They have a clear intuitive picture of fundamentals of the subjects. In contrary fashion, the construction of intuition is not possible for all subjects. One such concept is quantum spin and here I explained how most young students and engineers have a sketchy picture of it.
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Why \( \vert \psi(x)\vert ^2\) is not the probability? The Born rule misconception!
4 minutes read |Difficulty level: Medium| If you think you don’t understand the Born rule in quantum physics you must read this article
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Quantum, Biology and Photosynthesis ! What is Quantum Biology?
3 minutes read Quantum biology can help in understanding amazing things in nature. Magnetoreception is one of the best examples which helps birds migrate so precisely
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