When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. The Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard Feynman once recalled a friend, an artist, who would say ...
These true stories transformed science and later inspired some of Hollywood’s most memorable movies. Discover the real events ...
More engagement with the tools of philosophy might have helped the author shore up the position of science. (Courtesy: Detlev Van Ravenswaay/Science Photo Library) Why did Newton’s laws take the form ...
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25 unsolved mysteries that haunt modern science
Despite mapping the human genome, discovering gravitational waves, and sending rovers to Mars, science still faces profound mysteries that would make even Einstein scratch his head. These aren’t just ...
What if everything we're taught about the history of astronomy and physics is wrong? In his new book, "Horizons: The Global Origins of Modern Science" (Mariner Books, 2022), James Poskett, a historian ...
Cet article est extrait du mensuel Sciences et Avenir n°947, daté janvier 2026. Pascal Duris est professeur d'épistémologie et d'histoire des sciences à l'université de Bordeaux. Il a publié notamment ...
IN a number of short essays, the author of this little volume has succeeded in giving a general account of modern ideas bearing on the physics of the globe. There is no attempt at detailed treatment, ...
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