Most Read This Week In Physics

Physics is the natural science that involves the study of matter and its motion through space and time, along with related concepts such as energy and force. More broadly, it is the general analysis of nature, conducted in order to understand how the universe behaves.

Most Read This Week Tagged "Physics"

Take Me to Your Leader: Perspectives on Your First Alien Encounter
The Maniac
What If? 2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (What If?, #2)
White Holes
Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization
In My Time of Dying: How I Came Face to Face with the Idea of an Afterlife
A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?
The God Equation: The Quest for a Theory of Everything
The Devil Reached Toward the Sky: An Oral History of the Making and Unleashing of the Atomic Bomb
Black Holes: The Key to Understanding the Universe
Physics for Cats: Science Cartoons
The Elements of Marie Curie: How the Glow of Radium Lit a Path for Women in Science
Quantum Supremacy
On the Origin of Time: Stephen Hawking's Final Theory
Life as No One Knows It: The Physics of Life's Emergence
Dios - La ciencia - Las pruebas: El albor de una revolución
A Brief History of Black Holes: And Why Nearly Everything You Know About Them is Wrong
How I Won a Nobel Prize
The Blue Machine: How the Ocean Works
Kwantechizm 2.0, czyli klatka na ludzi
Nuts and Bolts: Seven Small Inventions That Changed the World in a Big Way
Existential Physics: A Scientist's Guide to Life's Biggest Questions
Cosmic Queries: StarTalk's Guide to Who We Are, How We Got Here, and Where We're Going
Notes on Complexity: A Scientific Theory of Connection, Consciousness, and Being
The Biggest Ideas in the Universe: Space, Time, and Motion
Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters
Alien Earths: The New Science of Planet Hunting in the Cosmos
Under Alien Skies: A Sightseer's Guide to the Universe
The Man from the Future: The Visionary Ideas of John von Neumann
Reality+: Virtual Worlds and the Problems of Philosophy
Frequently Asked Questions about the Universe
The Art of Physics: How Science Explains the Chaos, Contradictions, and Unpredictability of Life
Extraterrestrial: The First Sign of Intelligent Life Beyond Earth
In Search of Now: The Science of the Present Moment
To Infinity and Beyond: A Journey of Cosmic Discovery
The Milky Way: An Autobiography of Our Galaxy
Interstellar: The Search for Extraterrestrial Life and Our Future in the Stars
The Rigor of Angels: Borges, Heisenberg, Kant, and the Ultimate Nature of Reality
The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred
Fundamentals: Ten Keys to Reality
Cosmos: Explore the Wonders of the Universe (DK Secret World Encyclopedias)
The Edge of Space-Time: Particles, Poetry, and the Cosmic Dream Boogie
Engineering in Plain Sight: An Illustrated Field Guide to the Constructed Environment
The Matter of Everything: How Curiosity, Physics, and Improbable Experiments Changed the World
Atoms and Ashes: A Global History of Nuclear Disasters
The Universe
Uncommon Measure: A Journey Through Music, Performance, and the Science of Time
Oliver's Great Big Universe
An Infinity of Worlds: Cosmic Inflation and the Beginning of the Universe
Pillars of Creation: How the James Webb Telescope Unlocked the Secrets of the Cosmos
Space Oddities: The Mysterious Anomalies Challenging Our Understanding of the Universe
In a Flight of Starlings: The Wonder of Complex Systems
Too Big for a Single Mind: How the Greatest Generation of Physicists Uncovered the Quantum World
Fantastic Numbers and Where to Find Them: A Cosmic Quest from Zero to Infinity
So Simple a Beginning: How Four Physical Principles Shape Our Living World
Quantum 2.0: The Past, Present, and Future of Quantum Physics
Size: How It Explains the World
Co pożera wszechświat? I inne zagadki kosmosu
How to Make an Apple Pie from Scratch: In Search of the Recipe for Our Universe
The Physics of Climate Change
Life Is Simple: How Occam's Razor Set Science Free and Shapes the Universe
Restricted Data: The History of Nuclear Secrecy in the United States
The Transcendent Brain: Spirituality in the Age of Science
100 Stars That Explain the Universe
L'avvocato dell'atomo. In difesa dell'energia nucleare
The Biggest Number in the World: A Journey to the Edge of Mathematics
Hawking Hawking: The Selling of a Scientific Celebrity
The Matter With Things: Our Brains, Our Delusions, and the Unmaking of the World
The Science of Can and Can't: A Physicist’s Journey Through the Land of Counterfactuals
Observer
A New Science of Heaven: How the new science of plasma physics is shedding light on spiritual experience
Collisions: A Physicist's Journey from Hiroshima to the Death of the Dinosaurs
The Edge of Knowledge: Unsolved Mysteries of the Cosmos
The Possibility of Life: Science, Imagination and Our Quest for Kinship in the Cosmos
The Little Book of Exoplanets
Nano: The Spectacular Science of the Very (Very) Small
Fóbia
Time: 10 Things You Should Know
A Brief History of Timekeeping: The Science of Marking Time, from Stonehenge to Atomic Clocks
The Elephant in the Universe: Our Hundred-Year Search for Dark Matter
Warum wir nicht durch Wände gehen*: *Unsere Teilchen aber schon
Going Nuclear: How the Atom Will Save the World
Bird Builds a Nest: A First Science Storybook
كتاب السما: دليل عملي مصور يقدم علم الفلك من الصفر
Mathematics From Algebra to Algorithms: Adventures in Numbers
The Complete Guide to Absolutely Everything (Abridged): Adventures in Math and Science
Quantum Entangled (Quantum #4)
General Relativity: The Essentials
Simply Quantum Physics (DK Simply)
Our Accidental Universe: Stories of Discovery from Asteroids to Aliens
Do Aliens Speak Physics?: And Other Questions about Science and the Nature of Reality
Limity poznania
Vector: A Surprising Story of Space, Time, and Mathematical Transformation
The Beauty of Falling: A Life in Pursuit of Gravity
Quantum Energetics and Spirituality Volume 1: Aligning with Universal Consciousness
Battle of the Big Bang: The New Tales of Our Cosmic Origins
The Book: The Ultimate Guide To Rebuilding Civilization
Quantum Drama: From the Bohr-Einstein Debate to the Riddle of Entanglement
Destroyer of Worlds: The Deep History of the Nuclear Age
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Erica Thompson

J.K. Franko
But, if we consider, as physicists now claim, that everything is energy—everything we see, everything we think, everything we do—then it is just possible that this same law of conservation of energy applies to questions of morality. A conservation of moral energy, a maintenance of equilibrium… a balance exists and must be preserved. If an action is taken that disrupts that balance, then an action similar in kind and degree is required to restore equilibrium.
J.K. Franko, Eye for Eye

Stephen W. Hawking
The role played by time at the beginning of the universe is, I believe, the final key to removing the need for a Grand Designer, and revealing how the universe created itself. … Time itself must come to a stop. You can’t get to a time before the big bang, because there was no time before the big bang. We have finally found something that does not have a cause because there was no time for a cause to exist in. For me this means there is no possibility of a creator because there is no time for a c ...more
Stephen W. Hawking

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