Real particles are lumps of energy that can be "seen" or detected by appropriate instruments; this feature is what makes them ...

Researcher whose contribution to science was described as ‘close to Einstein’ specialised in the study of subatomic particles.

Nobel laureate physicist Chen Ning Yang, renowned for his work on parity laws and the Yang-Mills theory, has passed away in ...

Penn Engineers have developed a mathematical "Rosetta Stone" that translates atomic and molecular movements into predictions ...

He and a colleague created a sensation in 1956 by proposing that one of the four forces of nature might violate a law of ...

He is also remembered for his role in developing the Yang-Mills theory in the early 1950s, in collaboration with American ...

WASHINGTON, March 21, 2023 – AIP has selected Mahouton Norbert Hounkonnou as the winner of the 2023 John Torrence Tate Medal for International Leadership in Physics. The Tate Medal, named after the ...

In certain circumstances, losses create a sure path to victory, an idea with implications for biology and cancer therapy ...

PASADENA, Calif. — Hirosi Ooguri, the Kavli Professor of Theoretical Physics at the California Institute of Technology, is a corecipient of the first ever Leonard Eisenbud Prize for Mathematics and ...

Scientists discover all stalagmites growing from cave floors follow a mathematical rule that explains how these mineral ...

Modern physicists are concerned with the infinitely large—the universe—and the indefinitely small—the electron. Accepted key to the puzzle of the universe is Einstein’s theory of relativity. Crux of ...