Jim Baggott explores how our understanding of the nature of matter, and its fundamental property of mass, has developed, from the... Læs mere
The speed of the expansion of the universe is governed by the Hubble constant. Discordance tells of its troubled 100-year history, from tentative... Læs mere
The hunt for the Higgs particle involved the biggest, most expensive experiment ever. Finally, on 4 July 2012, CERN made the momentous announcement... Læs mere
Utterly beautiful. Profoundly disconcerting. Quantum theory is quite simply the most successful account of the physical universe ever devised. The pursuit of its... Læs mere
The book combines popular and textbook presentation. It aims not to teach readers how to do quantum mechanics but... Læs mere
Utterly beautiful. Profoundly disconcerting. Quantum theory is quite simply the most successful account of the physical universe ever devised. The pursuit of... Læs mere
The greatest challenge for physics is to combine its two most successful theories: general relativity... Læs mere