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.

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Take Me to Your Leader: Perspectives on Your First Alien Encounter

What If? 2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (What If?, #2)

Black Holes: The Key to Understanding the Universe

A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?

On the Equality of All Things: Physics and Philosophy

Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization

In My Time of Dying: How I Came Face to Face with the Idea of an Afterlife

The God Equation: The Quest for a Theory of Everything

The Elements of Marie Curie: How the Glow of Radium Lit a Path for Women in Science

Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters

On the Origin of Time: Stephen Hawking's Final Theory

The Book: The Ultimate Guide To Rebuilding Civilization

The Devil Reached Toward the Sky: An Oral History of the Making and Unleashing of the Atomic Bomb

Space Oddities: The Mysterious Anomalies Challenging Our Understanding of the Universe

To Infinity and Beyond: A Journey of Cosmic Discovery

A Brief History of Black Holes: And Why Nearly Everything You Know About Them is Wrong

Reality+: Virtual Worlds and the Problems of Philosophy

Notes on Complexity: A Scientific Theory of Connection, Consciousness, and Being

The Complete Guide to Absolutely Everything (Abridged): Adventures in Math and Science

Extraterrestrial: The First Sign of Intelligent Life Beyond Earth

Mit Physik auf der Suche nach dem Sinn des Lebens

The Edge of Space-Time: Particles, Poetry, and the Cosmic Dream Boogie

Life as No One Knows It: The Physics of Life's Emergence

The Rigor of Angels: Borges, Heisenberg, Kant, and the Ultimate Nature of Reality

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

In Search of Now: The Science of the Present Moment

Pillars of Creation: How the James Webb Telescope Unlocked the Secrets of the Cosmos

Battle of the Big Bang: The New Tales of Our Cosmic Origins

In a Flight of Starlings: The Wonder of Complex Systems

Alien Earths: The New Science of Planet Hunting in the Cosmos

The Biggest Ideas in the Universe: Space, Time, and Motion

Under Alien Skies: A Sightseer's Guide to the Universe

Uncommon Measure: A Journey Through Music, Performance, and the Science of Time

كتاب السما: دليل عملي مصور يقدم علم الفلك من الصفر

The Matter of Everything: How Curiosity, Physics, and Improbable Experiments Changed the World

A Quantum Life: My Unlikely Journey from the Street to the Stars

Firmament: The Hidden Science of Weather, Climate Change and the Air That Surrounds Us

Going Nuclear: How the Atom Will Save the World

Our Accidental Universe: Stories of Discovery from Asteroids to Aliens

Nuts and Bolts: Seven Small Inventions That Changed the World in a Big Way

Too Big for a Single Mind: How the Greatest Generation of Physicists Uncovered the Quantum World

Horizons: The Global Origins of Modern Science

Inseguendo un raggio di luce. Alla scoperta della teoria della relatività

The Star Builders: Nuclear Fusion and the Race to Power the Planet

Philosophy of Physics: A Very Short Introduction

Do Aliens Speak Physics?: And Other Questions about Science and the Nature of Reality

Destroyer of Worlds: The Deep History of the Nuclear Age

Engineering in Plain Sight: An Illustrated Field Guide to the Constructed Environment

Vector: A Surprising Story of Space, Time, and Mathematical Transformation

Waves in an Impossible Sea: How Everyday Life Emerges from the Cosmic Ocean

A New Science of Heaven: How the new science of plasma physics is shedding light on spiritual experience

The World Behind the World: Consciousness, Free Will, and the Limits of Science

Quantum Computing for the Quantum Curious

The Possibility of Life: Science, Imagination and Our Quest for Kinship in the Cosmos

Atoms and Ashes: A Global History of Nuclear Disasters

The Milky Way: An Autobiography of Our Galaxy

Life Is Simple: How Occam's Razor Set Science Free and Shapes the Universe

The Elephant in the Universe: Our Hundred-Year Search for Dark Matter

Nano: The Spectacular Science of the Very (Very) Small

The Invisible Universe: Why There's More to Reality than Meets the Eye

The Woman Who Split the Atom: The Life of Lise Meitner

Ten Days in Physics That Shook the World

So Simple a Beginning: How Four Physical Principles Shape Our Living World

Eight Improbable Possibilities: The Mystery of the Moon, and Other Implausible Scientific Truths

The Matter With Things: Our Brains, Our Delusions, and the Unmaking of the World

Frequently Asked Questions about the Universe

The Man from the Future: The Visionary Ideas of John von Neumann

Co pożera wszechświat? I inne zagadki kosmosu

Hawking Hawking: The Selling of a Scientific Celebrity

Full Spectrum: How the Science of Color Made Us Modern

Journey to the Edge of Reason: The Life of Kurt Gödel

How to Make an Apple Pie from Scratch: In Search of the Recipe for Our Universe

Fire and Ice: The Volcanoes of the Solar System

The Allure of the Multiverse: Extra Dimensions, Other Worlds, and Parallel Universes

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Quotes Tagged “Physics”

“ I once read in my physics book that the universe begs to be observed, that energy travels and transfers when people pay attention. Maybe that's what love really boils down to--having someone who cares enough to pay attention so that you're encouraged to travel and transfer, to make your potential energy spark into kinetic energy. ...more ”
― Jasmine Warga, My Heart and Other Black Holes

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“ I'll be looking for you, Will, every moment, every single moment. And when we do find each other again, we'll cling together so tight that nothing and no one'll ever tear us apart. Every atom of me and every atom of you... We'll live in birds and flowers and dragonflies and pine trees and in clouds and in those little specks of light you see floating in sunbeams... And when they use our atoms to make new lives, they wont' just be able to take one, they'll have to take two, one of you and one of ...more ”
― Philip Pullman, His Dark Materials - The Trilogy: The Golden Compass / The Subtle Knife / The Amber Spyglass

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