What if the bridge between our worlds isn’t language at all, but physics? In a recent episode of SETI Live, theoretical physicist Dr. Daniel Whiteson, co-author of Do Aliens Speak Physics?: And Other ...
Daniel Whiteson and Andy Warner’s upcoming book is a philosophical exploration of the humanity behind our desire to find aliens.
Physics can feel inscrutable to students; this lesson helps them understand a graphing problem by analyzing their own ...
Ars Technica: The Voyager Golden Record is perhaps the best known example of humans attempting to communicate with an alien species, spearheaded by the late Carl Sagan, among others. But what are the ...
Physics and Python stuff. Most of the videos here are either adapted from class lectures or solving physics problems. I ...
There’s something strangely fascinating about the idea that a person could attract metal objects to their body like a living ...
In 1980, Stephen Hawking gave his first lecture as Lucasian Professor at the University of Cambridge. The lecture was called ...
Every year in October our UCSB Physics faculty present an explanation of the Nobel Prize in Physics for that year.
Researchers have discovered quantum oscillations inside an insulating material, overturning long-held assumptions. Their work at the National Magnetic Field Laboratory suggests that the effect ...