Two recent studies by Professor Stefano Profumo at the University of California, Santa Cruz, propose theories that attempt to ...

Over the short span of just 300 years, since the invention of modern physics, we have gained a deeper understanding of how our universe works on both small and large scales. Yet, physics is still very ...

Scientists seek a single description of reality. But modern physics allows for many different descriptions, many equivalent to one another, connected through a vast landscape of mathematical ...

My InsiderParticle physics research will need a major upgrade to begin exploring that mysterious 95%, made up of dark matter and dark energy. CERN, the European Council for Nuclear Research, is ...

Einstein’s Theory of Relativity laid the groundwork for modern physics by introducing the idea that time is not a constant. According to his equations, time can be affected by speed and gravity ...

These superluminal particles, are the "enfant terrible" of modern physics. Until recently, they were generally regarded as entities that did not fit into the special theory of relativity.

Contemporary Physics publishes unique, high quality review articles on important recent developments in physics 2007 Impact Factor: 4.651 (© 2008 Thomson Reuters, Journal Citation Reports®) The papers ...

Mr. Tonelli bookends “Matter,” with personal reminiscences and etymological asides that provide historical context and lend a human touch to his guide to modern physics. The word “matter ...

PHY 215 Modern Physics Concepts in contemporary physics. Relativity, an introduction to quantum theory, and the structure of matter at the molecular, atomic, nuclear and elementary particle levels.