Astrophysics & Space Science
epub |eng | 2008-07-07 | Author:Leonard Susskind [SUSSKIND, LEONARD]

The paper that CGHS had written was an extremely elegant mathematical analysis of Hawking radiation, but somewhere in the analysis, they had made a mistake, claiming that Quantum Mechanics eliminated ...
( Category: Quantum Theory May 12,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-17 | Author:Brian Cox & Jeff Forshaw [Cox, Brian / Forshaw, Jeff]

Figure 7.3. Two electrons scattering. We can attack the question by thinking about what happens when two electrons ‘bounce’ off each other. Figure 7.3 illustrates a particular scenario where two ...
( Category: Quantum Theory May 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-08 | Author:Michael S. Schneider

The thorns of the rose wrap around in opposite spirals, revealing the subtle energy pattern of the archetypes of the creating process. The architecture of upright plants shows that they ...
( Category: Number Theory May 9,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-09 | Author:Jim Bell

ROLLING WITH THE PUNCHES When William and Caroline Herschel discovered Oberon and Titania, they and others couldn’t help but notice that those moons (and others found later) are spinning around ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight March 30,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-05-01 | Author:Andrew Collins

Fig. 32. Graeco-Egyptian magical gem of unknown date showing the Phoenix as the Benu bird, standing on a crocodile, probably representing Set, the Greek Typhon. The Festival of Sokar The ...
( Category: Cosmology March 21,2015 )
epub |eng | 2001-04-10 | Author:Lawrence M. Krauss [KRAUSS, LAWRENCE M.]

12. COOKING WITH GAS The science of life is a superb and dazzlingly lighted hall which may be reached only by passing through a long and ghastly kitchen. CLAUDE BERNARD, ...
( Category: Cosmology March 16,2015 )
epub |eng | 2010-07-21 | Author:Richard C. Hoagland

The Birth of NASA The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), was created by an act of Congress98 on July 29, 1958. Its ostensible purpose was to act as a ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight March 8,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-06-30 | Author:George Pendle

Amidst the chorus of celebration sounded a few dissonant notes. Ever since the military had stepped in as the Suicide Squad’s main benefactor, levels of security had soared and a ...
( Category: Scientists March 4,2015 )
epub, pdf | | | Author:Roberto Trotta [Trotta, Roberto]

In the time it takes you to blink, the number of dark matter drops that fly through your hand is two times the number of people living today in the ...
( Category: Cosmology February 12,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-07-07 | Author:Brockman, John [Brockman, John]

12 Science Is Not About Certainty Carlo Rovelli Theoretical physicist, Professeur de classe exceptionelle, Université de la Méditerranée, Marseille; author, The First Scientist: Anaximander and His Legacy INTRODUCTION by Lee ...
( Category: Astrophysics & Space Science February 9,2015 )
mobi |eng | 1996-01-01 | Author:Robert Zubrin & Richard Wagner

* * * FOCUS SECTION—A CALENDAR FOR THE PLANET MARS Martian colonists will need a calendar that is tied to physical and seasonal conditions on the Red Planet—using Earth dates ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight February 3,2015 )
epub, mobi | | | Author:Carl Sagan [Sagan, Carl]

18. The Canals of Mars In 1877 (as in 1971) the planet Mars was close–forty million miles from Earth. European astronomers, with newly developed telescopes, prepared for what was then ...
( Category: Marine Biology February 3,2015 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2014-12-03 | Author:Olav Phillips [Phillips, Olav]

10. CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE TOTALLY GERMANIC KIND—WHO ARE THESE GUYS, REALLY? So following the previous line of thinking, and assuming the Nazis did indeed build spaceships like the Haunabu ...
( Category: UFOs January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ben Bova

THE GIANT PLANET Jupiter is indeed the giant of the solar system, 11 times wider and nearly 318 times more massive than Earth. Yet this enormous world spins so fast ...
( Category: Cosmology January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-01-10 | Author:Kelly, Thomas J. [Kelly, Thomas J.]

Stress Corrosion The Super Weight Improvement Program resulted in the widespread use of chemical milling for structural parts on LM that rendered aluminum alloy parts more susceptible to stress corrosion, ...
( Category: History January 29,2015 )