Futurum

MAY 12, 2022

Extraordinarily small materials with big world applications. Professor Joshua Robinson is a materials scientist and engineer based at The Pennsylvania State University in the US. TALK LIKE A MATERIALS SCIENTIST. SUPERCONDUCTOR – a material that conducts electricity without resistance.

Research 91

Research Research Physics Science 91

Futurum

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Scientific model — a conceptual or mathematical representation of a real-world phenomenon that allows scientists to study the phenomenon in more detail. From miniscule sub-atomic particles to gargantuan black holes, the world of science deals with a dramatic range of sizes. Synchrotron — a type of particle accelerator.

Research 81

Research Research Biology Chemistry 81

Stephen Wolfram

JANUARY 31, 2023

There were still mathematical loose ends, as well as issues such as its application to living systems and to systems involving gravity. This is part 3 in a 3-part series about the Second Law: 1. Computational Foundations for the Second Law of Thermodynamics (forthcoming) 2. How Did We Get Here? What Is Heat?

Energy 88

Energy Physics Argumentation Mathematics 88

Stephen Wolfram

AUGUST 22, 2023

Ed was someone who wanted to independently figure things out for himself, and delighted in presenting his often somewhat-outlandish conclusions—whether about technology, science, business or the world—with dramatic showman-like panache. He was going for what he saw as the big prize: using them to “construct the universe”.

Computer 67

Computer Physics Science Sciences 67