Big numbers
We look at answers to an obvious question.
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The narrative imperative
Telling the story
We notice that novel-writing and movie-making are different from Physics and History.
Names for numbers
Changing designations
Our astronomer wonders about Thor’s Helmet, the Heart and Soul, and other things.
Students return (II)
Unintended consequences
We find, again, that the message we thought we sent is not always what was received.
Ghosts of future theories
A new type of paradoxer
A village in space
The discard pile
Transistors, candles and light bulbs
Hawking radiation – II
Black holes to the rescue
We contine with an explanation of why Stephen Hawking is famous among physicists.