In this paper we present a proposal for teaching basic aspects of quantum mechanics in high school. Our proposal is based on a wave approach that makes use of the analogies between wave phenomena at ...

"Learn how to simulate elastic collisions using Python in this hands-on physics tutorial! In this video, we’ll walk through the code to model collisions between two objects, showing how to apply the ...

For centuries, sailors spoke of colossal rogue waves that appeared without warning, dismissed by many as mere maritime lore. Now, new research reveals these towering walls of water aren’t oceanic ...

In this NASA satellite image, internal ocean waves are visible in the brightly-illuminated area off the coast of Western Australia (NASA Earth Observatory) Deep below the surface of the ocean, unseen ...

A group of researchers in Antarctica have found strange radio waves coming from below the ice. According to the results published in the Physical Review Letters, the mysterious radio waves were ...

We offer three tutorials covering the analysis of organism-scale behavior through distinct yet interconnected topics. These topics are rooted in the ideas and tools of the physics of complex systems ...

The film "LearningAboutSound" explores the science of sound, detailing how vibrations create sound waves that travel through different mediums like air, water, and solids. It explains key concepts ...

As the Olympics get going in earnest this week, not everyone's attention is focused on the host city, Paris. Surf fans are heading to Tahiti, which is half a world away in French Polynesia. Why? Well, ...

Graduate Center Distinguished Professor Andrea Alù (Physics) is credited with several discoveries, including the first experimental demonstration of a three-dimensional electromagnetic cloak, of large ...

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