Read article 'The Shape of Inner Space: String Theory and the Geometry of the Universe’s Hidden Dimensions'
Gordon Fraser reviews in 2010 The Shape of Inner Space: String Theory and the Geometry of the Universe's Hidden Dimensions.
Read article 'The window opens on physics at 7 TeV'
After almost six months of operation in a new energy region, the experiments at the LHC are yielding papers on physics at 7 TeV in the centre-of-mass. They include results aired at the International ...
Read article 'Physics buzz in Paris'
Pushing back frontiers in particle physics at ICHEP 2010.
Read article 'Relatività Generale e Teoria della Gravitazione'
Diego Casadei reviews in 2010 Relatività Generale e Teoria della Gravitazione.
Read article 'QCD scattering: from DGLAP to BFKL'
A look at some of the work behind two well known equations.
Read article 'Black holes and qubits'
Michael Duff explains how string theory and M-theory could have practical applications in quantum information theory.
Read article 'Is quantum theory exact or approximate?'
Most solutions to the measurement problem look for a reinterpretation of the formalism of quantum mechanics. Models in which the wave function collapses spontaneously, however, follow a different rout...
Read article 'Those were the days: discovering the gluon'
John Ellis recalls how theorists and experimentalist friends worked together to find the second gauge boson.
Read article 'Precise mass measurements may help decode X-ray bursts'
The results may make it easier to understand type I X-ray bursts, the most common stellar explosions in the galaxy.
Read article 'Cosmology’s golden age'
Nobel laureate George Smoot looks at exciting times now and to come in cosmology.
