The standard model of particle physics says that the universe consists of a very small number of particles, 12, and a very… — Robert J. Sawyer Copy Share Image
I often feel a discomfort, a kind of embarrassment, when I explain elementary-particle physics to laypeople. It all seems so arbitrary -… — Leonard Susskind Copy Share Image
“There's atoms, which is things that is too small to see, that's what we're all made of. And there's things that are… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“In modern physics, there is no such thing as "nothing." Even in a perfect vacuum, pairs of virtual particles are constantly being… — Richard Morris Copy Share Image
The popularity of fantasy surpassing science fiction and the popularity of apocalyptic fiction, particularly for young adults, may indicate a desire to… — James Gunn Copy Share Image
The world of science lives fairly comfortably with paradox. We know that light is a wave, and also that light is a… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
“Lecter sits in his armchair with a big pad of butcher paper doing calculations. The pages are filled with the symbols both… — Thomas Harris Copy Share Image
“Homi Bhabha is just 30 years. He is a mechanical engineer by training. Like the electron he will talk about, he made… — P.V. Manoranjan Rao Copy Share Image
“Quantum mechanics, for example, shows us that we are not as separate from the rest of the world as we once thought.… — Georg Feuerstein Copy Share Image