A new study suggests that an ultra-energetic cosmic ray which approached Earth from the direction of a vast intergalactic ...

MAT COWARD offers a roll call of refuseniks – some for political reasons, others for quirky reasons of their own ...

In a paper recently published in Nature Physics ... first proposed nearly a century ago by quantum mechanics pioneer Paul Dirac, who predicted their quantization. Although magnetic monopoles ...

R. Soc., including Paul Dirac, Werner Heisenberg, James Clerk Maxwell, Ernest Rutherford, and Erwin Schrödinger. The Proceedings started out in 1800 as the Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the ...

Nobel Prize winner Paul Dirac Einstein once said about a Dirac paper, “this balancing on the dizzying path between genius and madness is awful.” Dirac won the 1933 Nobel Prize in physics for ...

In the same year, Paul Dirac extended Schrödinger’s work by ... was first theorized in 1964 through a series of three papers published in Physical Review Letters. The particle was named after ...

Semi-Dirac fermions, massless in one direction and massive in another, were discovered in ZrSiS crystals, offering exciting ...

“Paul Celan’s poems reach us, but we miss them,” wrote the philosopher Hans-Georg Gadamer, giving succinct expression to the ...

And, for the first time, this cabinet paper release contains records from the national security committee, a powerful ...

This week we’re handing over the newsletter to Paul Durica, director of exhibitions at the Chicago History Museum. In his own ...