Smartest Physicists According To Lev Landau
Lev Landau was a Nobel Prize winning theoretical physicist who is known for his work in quantum mechanics and superflui…
Ten Mind-Blowing Discoveries By Isaac Newton
Isaac Newton is one of the few names that will forever be enshrined in physics history and that too with a lot of glamo…
Seven Mind-Blowing Facts About Johannes Kepler
Johannes Kepler was a German astronomer who discovered the three laws of planetary motion. Apart from his contributions…
Pioneer of Thermodynamics Was Rejected By The Royal Society
Sometimes an idea is so far ahead of the time that when proposed it is met with suspicion and mockery. This happened wi…
This Nobel Prize Winner Was Once Shockingly Wrong!
Sometimes, even the most brilliant people can make awfully wrong predictions despite having pioneered the concerned fie…
Suspended Because Jewish, He Went On To Win Nobel Prize 20 Years Later
In 1933, when the Nazi Party came to power in Germany, physicist Max Born, who was Jewish, was suspended from professor…
Nominated 84 Times For Nobel Prize But Never Won
If there was anybody close to Einstein's genius, it was his compatriot Arnold Sommerfeld. In fact, despite being 10…
Werner Heisenberg's Pioneering Views On Quantum Mechanics
Werner Heisenberg was a German theoretical physicist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1932 for the creation of quantu…
Who Was Jagadish Chandra Bose?
There are only a handful of people whose legacy goes on to live for-ever. Indian scientist Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose is…
The Physicist Who Never Lost Her Humanity
Lise Meitner was an Austrian-Swedish scientist known for her discoveries of the element protactinium and nuclear fissio…
Why did Paul Dirac speak so little?
Paul Dirac was a British theoretical physicist who is most well known for his contributions to quantum mechanics. He ga…
Albert Einstein on Gandhi, Non-Violence and India
Generations to come, will scarce believe, that such a man as this one, ever in flesh and blood walked upon this earth. …
Five Physicists Who Were Musically Gifted
Even though physics and music are two wildly separate fields...what is life without both of them? Without physics, ther…
That Time When A Teacher Learned From His Student
This is a special post about the relationship between a renowned student-and-teacher duo. They are Srinivasa Ramanujan…
Poems Written By Famous Physicists
Although they mostly employ mathematical language in order to describe nature...but from time to time, physicists cave…
The Many Talents of Richard Feynman
Richard Feynman was one of the world’s greatest scientists who won a Nobel Prize for physics in 1965. But we recognize…
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