Watered Down Physics
By Alan Reifman, Non-Physicist.
- By Alan Reifman
- Roughly one post per year
Posts per year
| Year starting | Posts |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 4 |
| 2017 | 4 |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 |
Any gaps could be due to errors when fetching the blog’s feed.
Most recent posts
The Pope of Physics is a 2016 biography of Enrico Fermi (1901-1954), written by Gino Segre and Bettina Hoerlin. Segre's uncle Emilio was a student of Fermi's in Rome, whereas Hoerlin's father knew Fermi from …
Vox provides a very clear explanation of Henrietta Leavitt's 1908 discovery that allows us to estimate the distance to stars and galaxies. The book Einstein's Greatest Mistake (which I previously reviewed here) also discusses Leavitt's …
The 2022 Nobel Prize in physics has been awarded to three researchers for their work in quantum entanglement and its applications. This posting from Daily Kos features a compilation of links, explanations, video tutorials, and …