Physics and Python stuff. Most of the videos here are either adapted from class lectures or solving physics problems. I really like to use numerical calculations without all the fancy programming ...

Amid the chaos of revolutionary France, one man’s mathematical obsession gave way to a calculation that now underpins much of ...

This persnickety number determines the strength of magnetic fields. It figures in everything from motors and generators to ...

Seventy years ago, in Osmond Laboratory on Penn State's University Park campus, Erwin W. Müller, Evan Pugh Research Professor ...

Artificial intelligence software is designing novel experimental protocols that improve upon the work of human physicists, although the humans are still “doing a lot of baby-sitting.” ...

DESI observations suggest black holes may generate dark energy by consuming stellar matter. The idea resolves puzzles about ...

For a century, quantum theory has passed every experimental test, but physicists can’t agree on how to use it to paint a ...

Kai Sun of the University of Michigan is a humble physics professor with ambitious goals. "I'm mainly a paper-and-pencil type of theorist, doing analytical calculations mostly," Sun said. "My ...

According to Newtonian physics, the gravitational attraction between two masses is proportional to the inverse of the square ...

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What Happens When an Entire Generation of Scientists Changes Its Mind Total reversals in scientific thinking are rare—but ...