The fame of a physicist
Prof. Stephen Hawking, the famous physicist, died this month. But why was he famous?
Hawking radiation – I
Articles Tagged with science communication
Unfinished business
Working the meeting
Cutting it short
A gathering of astronomers
Several things at once
Multiplexed astronomy
An example of answering several questions at once, by doing several kinds of observation at once.
Tradeoffs
In balance
Some actions are obviously good and right. Looking more widely, it may be less obvious.
The importance of being there
The Crescent Sun
Enjoying a partial eclipse
We didn’t make it to the path of totality last week. But we found that a partial eclipse can be just as enjoyable, for unexpected reasons.
The story of the bees
Yes, but not in Germany
Scientists try to ask simple questions and to design a controlled experiment, with “all other things being equal.” It’s rarely possible.