La trama del cosmo. Spazio, tempo, realtà

I like to talk shit about science sometimes. Sometimes it's just to push people's buttons and other times it's because of the pop side of science is ridiculous (you know like the studies that get quoted on your web-browsers start-up page, which may even be contradicted a few days from now by some ot Leggi tutto

I wish I could say 'The Fabric of the Cosmos' is an easy read. I'd like to say I understand more clearly a subject that only geniuses understand normally about what classic physics and quantum mechanics have to do with understanding the mysteries of cosmology, particularly the theories regarding wha Leggi tutto

رأسي آلمني كثيراً خلال قراءة هذا الكتاب و لكن مع ذلك لم أستطع تركه حسناً.. إليك بعض المعلومات الصادمة، بعضها حقائق و البعض الآخر نظريات و فرضيات و لكنها معتمدة على استنتاجات رياضية 1- أنت لست ثابت، أنت في حركة دائمة و متسارعة أيضاً 2- القوى الكهرومغناطيسية هي التي تحمل جلدك و عظامك مع بعضها البعض 3- نح Leggi tutto

Hmmm...I can now talk basics about String Theory and physics at a cocktail party. Get me into anything more than general commentary, discoveries, famous names and famous theories, and I'm completely at a loss. Green is a likable and passionate author, but for readers without a physics knowledge base Leggi tutto

You probably know more about physics than you think. See, right there, when your brain registered the p-word, a black hole of anxiety opened up in the pit of your stomach from which nothing can escape. Your underarms began to radiate heat as your mind conjured memories of stuffy high school laborato Leggi tutto

If you're considering majoring in physics this would be a good book to read prior to making your decision. I really enjoyed the many easy to understand explanations. Also, the book has a lot of material for the reader that even has an intermediate understanding of theoretical physics. So, it's great Leggi tutto