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On Nov. 2, Kip Thorne took the stage at Harvey Mudd College’s Galileo Auditorium to recount his 50 year odyssey of making ...

Mathematicians have been mystified by ocean waves for centuries. But new research could be a very large step in the wave prediction world.

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Black holes, regions of spacetime in which gravity is so strong that nothing can escape, are intriguing and extensively studied cosmological phenomena. Einstein's general theory of relativity predicts ...

Scientists have uncovered evidence of classic turbulence occurring within swarms of rising gas bubbles. An international team of scientists from the (HZDR), Johns Hopkins University, and Duke Universi ...

So, you’re looking to get a handle on quantum mechanics, huh? It’s a bit of a beast, not gonna lie. But the good news is, ...

Mathematician Grigori Perelman solved the Poincaré conjecture, and then rejected the $1 million prize that came with it.

邓煜，高中毕业于深圳高级中学，高中时曾获IMO金牌，并被保送进了北京大学。他在大三时（2009年）转学去了美国麻省理工学院，还曾获美国普特南大学生竞赛最高奖的Putnam Fellow。2015年他博士毕业于普林斯顿大学，师从Alexandru ...

The physics of mixing water layers — an interplay of wind, climate and more — makes lakes work. When it stops, impacts can ...

When Hurricane Melissa spun up unexpectedly in the Atlantic earlier this month, traditional forecasting models were caught off guard by its rapid intensification. Yet weather models using artificial ...