This is a preemptive review of my new book Geek Physics: Surprising Answers to the Planet's Most Interesting Questions. Yes, there is a new book coming out. Are you excited? For this book review, I ...

Rhett Allain is the author of Geek Physics and an associate physics professor at Southeastern Louisiana University. He also writes WIRED’s Dot Physics blog. This website uses cookies to improve your ...

Dianna Cowern (aka Physics Girl) is a physicist and an amazingly creative science ambassador. After studying physics and astrophysics as an undergraduate, she went to work in industry, and then found ...

This week, we asked you to submit pop culture physics questions. Now we’ve got some answers, thanks to Rhett Allain, author of the new book Geek Physics and a WIRED.com contributor. First, let me say ...

In case you missed it, I was on Science Friday this past week. In the episode, I discuss Geek Physics with Ira Flatow. It was lots of fun. Here is the recording since I'm sure you want to listen to it ...

The word “geek” used to be a bit of insult, but to be labelled a geek these days isn’t such a bad thing after all. I think a lot of that’s due to the sheer power and pervasiveness of smartphones, ...

There’s a standard way to shut down physics cranks who say they’ve disproved Einstein – for some reason, cranks never “disprove” scientists who aren’t famous – and that’s to point to your GPS. The ...

Geek of the Week profiles the characters of Pacific Northwest tech, science, games, innovation and more. See the Geek of the Week archive for more. by Kurt Schlosser on May 8, 2020 at 12:30 pm May 9, ...

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