Bengaluru, While investigating how string theory can be used to explain certain physical phenomena, physicists at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have stumbled upon a new string representation for the irrational number pi.It provides a simple way to extract pi from calculations involved...
VMP New Delhi [India], May 21: Mind Phenomenon is an excellent science nonfiction written by Professor Uttam Pati, an emeritus scientist, a biotechnologist, former Dean School of Biotechnology, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. This book is an immersive journey into the mysterious realm of...
Stockholm, a ghost is haunting our universe. This has been known for decades in astronomy and cosmology. Observations show that about 85% of the matter in the universe is mysterious and invisible. These two properties are reflected in its name: dark matter.Many experiments have aimed to find...
"He was an exceptionally smart human being," Musk wrote in a post on X.com.The Nobel-winning physicist, best known for his theory that explains how elementary particles form mass, died on Monday, aged 94, at his home after a serious illness, according to a statement from the University of...
London: Peter Higgs, the Nobel Prize-winning physicist who proposed the existence of the Higgs boson particle, died at the University of Edinburgh on Tuesday at the age of 94.Higgs predicted the existence of a new particle – the so-called Higgs boson – in 1964. But it will take about 50 years...