The Twin Paradox: One of Special Relativity's Most Important Thought Experiments
By:
Isaac M. McPhee
Traveling at the Speed of Light: Albert Einstein's Special Relativity and Cosmic Speed Limits
By:
Isaac M. McPhee
What is a Black Hole? The Origin and Present Perspective on these Cosmic Wonders
By:
Isaac M. McPhee
Archimedes's Principle: Archimedes, Buoyant Force, Floating Objects, and a Gold Crown
By:
Paul A. Heckert
Quantum Cryptography: The Frontiers of Secrecy
By:
Isaac M. McPhee
The Legacy of General Relativity: Einstein’s Greatest Theory and its Effect on the Scientific World
By:
Isaac M. McPhee
Gravity and General Relativity: Einstein's Revolutionary Theory of Curved Spacetime
By:
Isaac M. McPhee
Relativity and Bending Light: Albert Einstein’s Most Famous Prediction of General Relativity
By:
Isaac M. McPhee
The Equivalence Principle: Einstein's "Happiest Thought" and the General Theory of Relativity
By:
Isaac M. McPhee
The Universe's Fourth Dimension: Herman Minkowski, Albert Einstein, and the Creation of Space-Time
By:
Isaac M. McPhee
Nuclear Chain Reactions: How Atomic Weapons Really Work
By:
Isaac M. McPhee
The Equivalence of Mass and Energy: Special Relativity and E = mc²
By:
Isaac M. McPhee
The Addition of Velocities: How Special Relativity and the Constant Speed Affect Measurement
By:
Isaac M. McPhee
Time and Space Dilation: Einstein's Answer to the Problem with the Speed of Light
By:
Isaac M. McPhee
The Lorentz Transformation: Reconciling Space and Time with the Speed of Light
By:
Isaac M. McPhee
Simultaneity and Relativity: Proof of The Flexibility of Time and Space
By:
Isaac M. McPhee
Relativity and Electromagnetism: The Problem with the Speed of Light
By:
Isaac M. McPhee
The Speed of Light: How The Study of Electromagnetism Affected Science
By:
Isaac M. McPhee
The Study of Light: The History of Illumination
By:
Isaac M. McPhee
Galilean Relativity: So Many Trains, so Little Time
By:
Isaac M. McPhee
Induction vs. Deduction in Science: The Techniques Involved in Creating a Good Scientific Theory
By:
Isaac M. McPhee
What are Vectors and Scalars: Types of Quantities in Physics Depend on Importance of Direction
By:
Paul A. Heckert
Understanding Mass and Weight: Fundamental Physics Concepts Related by Acceleration due to Gravity
By:
Paul A. Heckert
Understanding Mass: Fundamental Quantity in Physics Measures the Amount of Matter
By:
Paul A. Heckert
The Third Law of Thermodynamics: Carnot Cycle, Efficiency, Heat Engines, and Absolute Zero
By:
Paul A. Heckert
Perpetual Motion Machine: Violates First or Second Laws of Thermodynamics
By:
Paul A. Heckert
Physics and Investment Fraud: Apply the Laws of Thermodynamics to Avoid Investor Scam
By:
Paul A. Heckert
By:
Paul A. Heckert
The First Law of Thermodynamics: Conservation of Energy in Disguise; Work Output Cannot Exceed Input
By:
Paul A. Heckert
The Second Law of Thermodynamics: Entropy Increases and Efficiency of Heat Engines Is Less Than 100%
By:
Paul A. Heckert
The Laws of Thermodynamics: Three Basic Principles Govern Thermal Physics, Heat, & Work
By:
Paul A. Heckert
How Do Microwave Ovens Work? Heating Water Molecules in Food with Electromagnetic Waves
By:
Paul A. Heckert
By:
Paul A. Heckert
Why no Metal in Microwave Ovens? Can Metallic Objects Be Inside; What About the Interior Walls?
By:
Paul A. Heckert
Is Time Travel Possible? The Mystery of Time Travel
By: Rebecca Turner
The Parallel Universe: Does The Multiverse Provide A Theory of Everything?
By: Rebecca Turner
Physical Fundamental Quantities: What is anything really?
Why Is Ultraviolet Light Harmful? Protecting your skin from sun damage
States of Matter: A Comprehensive list
Physics vs. Metaphysics: The Big Questions
Bernoulli's Principle and Storms: Why a Tornado or Hurricane Can Lift the Roof off a House
By:
Paul A. Heckert
Bernoulli Effect While Driving: Examples of Bernoulli's Principle: Convertibles and Passing Traffic
By:
Paul A. Heckert
Doppler Effect for Moving Objects: A Red Shift or Blue Shift in Light and a Pitch Change in Sound
By:
Paul A. Heckert
Einstein's General Relativity: A Simplified Explanation of the General Theory of Relativity
By:
Paul A. Heckert
The Physics of the Buffyverse: Book Review
Basic or Applied Research: Basic Research, X-rays, and Unforeseen Applications
By:
Paul A. Heckert
Einstein's Special Relativity: Time Dilation, Lorentz Contraction, and Other Relativity Effects
By:
Paul A. Heckert
Bernoulli's Principle Examples: Airplane Wings and Curve Balls Use Bernoulli's Principle
By:
Paul A. Heckert
Physics Homework Help: A Strategy for Solving Physics Homework Problems
By:
Paul A. Heckert
Review: The Physics Classroom: Basic Help for High School Physics
Beyond the Big Bang: The Accelerated Expansion of the Universe
The Best Modern Books on Physics: Lighter reading than you might think
Absolute Zero: When It's Very Cold
Answers to Puzzles of the Elements: Fun with symbols, units, and constants
Puzzles of the Elements: Fun with symbols, units, and constants
Energy and Information: The Dance of Particles and Bits
Ball Lightning: An Enigma of Electromagnetism
Book Review: Flatland: A perfect primer on higher dimensions
The Peculiar Vocabulary of Physics: Naming Strange New Things
Book Review: Quantum Enigma: Quantum Physics Connects with Consciousness
Dark Matter: Searching for the Elusive Mass of the Universe
Theory vs. Hypothesis vs. Law: Unraveling the Confusion of Important Terminology
The Physics of Hurricanes: Understanding Tropical Cyclones
The Big and the Small - Part 1: The Four Forces and the Scale of the Universe
It's Just Rocket Science - Part 2: A further examination of the basic principles of rocketry
It's Just Rocket Science - Part 1: A look at the basic principles of rocketry
The Physics Family: The Relationships between the Branches of Physics