Physics

From Space-time to Timeless Quantum Space

From Space-time to Timeless Quantum Space

The universe is in a continuous change. A change n gets transformed into a change n+1, the change n+1 into a change n+2 and so on. Clocks measure a frequency, velocity and numerical order of change.…
From Space-time to Timeless Quantum Space

From Space-time to Timeless Quantum Space

FROM SPACE-TIME TO TIMELESS QUANTUM SPACE   Amrit S. Sorli sorli.bistra@gmail.com, Scientific Research Centre BISTRA, Ptuj, Slovenia   Abstract   The universe is in a continuous…
Geese and Physicists always return to Fermilab

Geese and Physicists always return to Fermilab

Fermilab is a wonderful place to travel to in the late summer or fall. The site of the laboratory is a wide chunk of land just east of the Fox river, 30 miles west of Chicago. It is home to not just…
The Current Status of Quantum Gravity Research.

The Current Status of Quantum Gravity Research.

What happened to all the enthusiasm?  Perhaps new astronomy will shed light on the matter.In 2005 the anniversary of Einstein's miracle year there was much talk of "new Einstien"s and why there…
Quantum Emissions Caught Pants Down

Quantum Emissions Caught Pants Down

Today I wish to bring to your attention a figure recently obtained by the CDF collaboration, one which really tells a thousand words. Before I describe it to you, however, I would like to discuss at…
The Higgs Potential: Source of All Our Troubles

The Higgs Potential: Source of All Our Troubles

The slide below was shown yesterday at an invited talk that Antonio Masiero gave in the University of Bologna, during an open session of the CMS Physics week (see, I am careful to note I am not…
Quantum Viruses

Quantum Viruses

Can we bring life forms into pure quantum states? Will we ever manage to elevate Schrodinger's cat from thought experiment to real-life experiment? A recent publication suggests the answers to above…
Rubbia and the Brutalized Gorilla

Rubbia and the Brutalized Gorilla

Sometimes I come to think this blog is overextended: it happens when I realize it contains more things than I can remember, even ones I would really like to have at my fingertips. I was reminded…
Force & Motion- 5th Grade Style (DAY 1)

Force & Motion- 5th Grade Style (DAY 1)

Started a unit on Force&Motion with my 5th grade class last week.  So far they are loving it!  My general style is to let them discover and play first, and explain the science behind it…