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Einstein's light quanta through the lens of Maxwell's equations
Albert Einstein, in 1905, presented the revolutionary idea of light quanta of energy which equals ħw, where ħ is reduced Planck's constant. There is plenty of experimental evidence on magnetic ...
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13 faster-than-light travel methods from sci-fi that leave Einstein's theory of relativity in their space dust
When it comes to space travel, Albert Einstein's theory of relativity is a major inconvenience. With the laws of physics ...
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Maxwell was more than 40 years ahead of Einstein – the equation that could reveal the true origin of photons and change our understanding of light
Albert Einstein shook up physics by proposing that light wasn’t just a wave, but it could also behave like a collection of ...
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New recipe for gravity could unite Einstein's general relativity with quantum physics — and probe the dark universe
If gravity arises from entropy, scientists could unite Einstein's general relativity with the quantum realm while shedding ...
Sweet as Pi: Celebrating Einstein's birthday with a slice of math
March 14 is often celebrated at Pi Day, but it's also the birthday of one of our greatest scientists whose work impacts us ...
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Albert Einstein quiz: What do you know about the life of the famous theoretical physicist?
As one of the most famous scientists of the 20th century, Albert Einstein has become synonymous with genius. He taught ...