Where is physics headed? No one knows for sure, but Beyond the Quantum by Antony Valentini is a striking new book that ...

A hundred years ago this week, at the height of the quantum revolution, Austrian physicist Erwin Schrödinger submitted a ...

Quantum mechanics has always carried a quiet tension. At its core, the theory allows particles to exist in many states at ...

For over a century, quantum mechanics and Einstein’s general relativity have stood as the cornerstones of modern physics, yet ...

Nature Research Intelligence Topics Topic summaries Mathematical Sciences Mathematical Physics Mathematical Aspects of Classical Mechanics, Quantum Mechanics and Quantum Information Theory Over the ...

For more than a century, modern physics has rested on two towering frameworks that do not quite agree with each other.

Quantum computing is slowly entering the mainstream, as more people discuss the technology and its potential within ...

This puzzle is known as the problem of time, and it remains one of the most persistent obstacles to a unified theory of ...

HYDERABAD: The University of Hyderabad (UoH)’s School of Physics has begun celebrations marking the centenary of quantum mechanics with a national-level confere ...

The year was 1900 and Max Planck was a young physicist working on the problem of blackbody radiation. This was an intense area of research because the experimental data—the radiation emitted by ...

On the morning of June 28, 1914, a Bosnian Serb student named Gavrilo Princip stood outside Moritz Schiller’s delicatessen near the Latin Bridge in Sarajevo. Sometime after 10:45 A.M., a motorcade ...

Wormholes are often imagined as tunnels through space or time—shortcuts across the universe. But this image rests on a ...