Physics

NEET-UG 2021: SC junks students' plea alleging error in Hindi translation of physics question

The court dismissed a plea by 22 NEET-UG candidates seeking recalculation of their scores due to the alleged error in a physics question in Hindi.

Nov 30, 2021, 12:45 PM IST

When Sundar Pichai felt inspired by woman who scored 0 in quantum physics exam; Know here

Google CEO Sundar Pichai took to microblogging site Twitter to laud a woman who had shared a post about her decision to keep on pursuing science despite scoring zero on a quantum physics exam only a few years ago.

Nov 22, 2019, 20:03 PM IST

India among top respondents to Airbus quantum computing challenge

The Airbus quantum computing challenge is designed to seek answers to five distinct flight physics problems of aircraft climb optimisation, computational fluid dynamics, wingbox design optimisation, aircraft loading optimisation and quantum neural networks for solving partial differential equations

Jul 18, 2019, 16:09 PM IST

Nobel Prize in Physics 2018 awarded to Arthur Ashkin, Gerard Mourou and Donna Strickland for inventions in laser physics

The award has been given for groundbreaking inventions in the field of laser physics.

Oct 02, 2018, 15:41 PM IST

Albert Einstein's letters on quantum theory, God and Israel to be auctioned

The website of Winners auction house describes five signed letters written in English between 1951 and 1954.

Jun 13, 2017, 18:12 PM IST

Quantum experiment: Scientists to find out if human consciousness is material or immaterial

Lucien Hardy, a theoretical physicist from the Perimeter Institute in Canada, has deviced an experiment involving quantum entanglement that could finally prove whether our minds are controlled by something that may be potentially separate from the material world.

May 26, 2017, 14:33 PM IST

Scientist Jagdish Chandra Bose’s 158th birthday: Google celebrates with a doodle!

The popular search engine giant Google on Wednesday paid tribute to one of India's greatest scientist Jagdish Chandra Bose on his 158th birthday with a creative doodle.

Nov 30, 2016, 13:45 PM IST

India becomes associate member of CERN

India and the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN) signed an agreement on Monday on making India an associate member state of the research organisation that operates the largest particle physics laboratory in the world.

Nov 22, 2016, 00:50 AM IST

Even physicists avoid mathematics: Study

Physicists avoid highly mathematical work despite being trained in advanced mathematics, a new study suggests.

Nov 12, 2016, 22:39 PM IST

Sorcery or Science? The 'Center of the Universe' located in Tulsa is defying all the laws of Physics!

Built in the 80s, some people are of the belief that it is a vortex where all the cosmic energies meet.

Oct 18, 2016, 23:48 PM IST

Watch: Nobel committee member for physics explains 'topology' using cinnamon bun, bagel and pretzel!

David J Thouless, F Duncan Haldane and J Michael Kosterlitz on Tuesday won the prestigious Nobel Prize in Physics for their topology work.

Oct 04, 2016, 19:15 PM IST

JIS University to offer courses in technology, pharmacy, media

Kolkata-based JIS University announced it will soon start offering courses in technology, pharmacy, education and media.

Jul 18, 2016, 15:58 PM IST

Are there three equations of motion or five: CIC asks CBSE to clarify

Are there three equations of motion or five?

Mar 04, 2016, 18:11 PM IST

Physics behind perfect pancake may help save eyesight

Understanding how to make perfect pancakes could help improve surgical methods for treating glaucoma - eye disease which may result in damage to the optic nerve and vision loss, scientists say.

Feb 07, 2016, 14:21 PM IST