Richard Feynman’s Notebook: How He Taught Himself Calculus
In this blog post, I will take a closer look at Feynman's notebook and how he taught himself calculus by reading Calculus for the Practical Man and taking meticulous notes.
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Batman and Joker in a Physics Book
Hugh D. Young and Roger A. Freedman have employed Batman and the Joker to teach the concepts of energy and momentum in their book University Science With Modern Physics.
Exploring the Beauty of Roger Penrose’s Journal
The beauty of Roger Penrose's journal is remarkable, and his contributions to the field of physics and mathematics have left an indelible mark.
Why Does Lightning Zigzag?
During this natural phenomenon, which occurs on average 6,000 times every minute on Earth, thousands of amperes of electric current are generated. The temperature along the path of lightning zigzag…
Ten Of the Best Books About Physics to Understand Our Universe
Books are the best tools to learn physics. Here is a list of the ten best books about physics to understand our universe.
What Causes the Northern Lights? Aurora Borealis Explained
What causes the Northern Lights? The Northern Lights are actually the result of collisions between gaseous particles in the Earth's atmosphere.
Mechanical Watch
Unlike their smart siblings, mechanical watches can run without batteries or other electronic components. But how? Here is a beautiful article.
The Interesting Physics Behind Tennis
Newton's three Laws of Tennis control the behavior of racquets and balls in most cases. Howard Brody explains the physics behind tennis.
Discussions with Einstein on Epistemological Problems in Atomic Physics
Report by Niels Bohr of his discussions with Albert einstein over many years on the epistemological implications of quantum theory.
A Meeting with Enrico Fermi
In this beautiful article, math genius Freeman Dyson explains how meeting with Enrico Fermi became a big turning point for him.
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