The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) made its groundbreaking discovery of the Higgs boson in 2012, but its ancestry can be traced ...

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Many science fiction authors try to incorporate scientific principles into their work, but Ian Tregillis, who is a ...

The Physics Major is a 4-year program with a strong emphasis on fundamental physics concepts and hands-on experience in state-of-the-art teaching laboratories. Students will learn how to analyze ...

Physics, the study of space, time, matter, and energy, is a fundamental component of a liberal education. Introductory courses in physics and astronomy are designed to give students a broad background ...

Protons and other subatomic particles that are subject to the strong nuclear force have a complex structure that involves ...