Sentences with phrase «stranger than physics»
Reading Greene's account of subjects like quantum teleportation or of the simultaneous, eternal coexistence of the past, present, and future, it barely seems possible that any forthcoming discoveries could make the universe seem any stranger than physics has already revealed it to be.
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The symmetries that characterize the deepest laws of physics are mathematically richer and stranger than the ones we encounter in everyday life.
In this classic book Hawking takes us to the cutting edge of theoretical physics, where truth is often stranger than fiction, to explain in laymen's terms the principles that control our universe.
But he says the inconsistency almost certainly reflects a problem with the measurements rather than strange physics.
The computed entropy was so high, it almost defied the laws of physics, implying that strange metals were far more complicated than originally supposed.
Rather than using substances known as metamaterials to hide objects in plain sight, some scientists instead want to use the strange materials to build windows into worlds with fundamentally different physics.
An international team of physicists working at the Institute of Nuclear Physics at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) in Germany has measured the mass of a «strange» atomic nucleus with the aid of an innovative technique that is capable of significantly greater precision than that of previous methods.