Tag: physics

Getting Groovy with LCDs

November 9, 2024 admin

by Daniela Danilova Before there was on-demand streaming, there were infomercials. Although nowadays a practically extinct form of advertising, these […]

The Standard Model

Glossary

May 3, 2024 admin

(Noun. /STAN-derd MOD-l/ ) by Clark Hickman What does It mean? The Standard Model (SM) is the theory that best […]

Why Do Physicists Want To Keep Building Bigger Colliders?

April 22, 2024 admin

by Clark Hickman On July 4, 2012, hundreds of people gathered in a room in Switzerland to celebrate. These weren’t […]

The Legacy of the Calutron Girls

April 22, 2024 admin

by Macy Lynn Osborne-Frazier If you watched or heard about the 2024 Oscars, you may know that the movie Oppenheimer […]

Quark

Glossary

October 27, 2023October 27, 2023 admin

(noun. /kuh-werk/) by Mikayla Feldbauer What does it mean? Everything in the universe is made of atoms. Atoms are made […]

Light Years Away

December 19, 2022July 23, 2023 admin

by Amy Aponte Versión en Español When you gaze into the night sky, you are looking into the past. To […]

Fluorescence

Glossary

November 18, 2022November 18, 2022 admin

(noun. /floor-ESS-uns/) By Rami Major What does it mean? Light travels in waves. The length of these waves (also called […]

¡Arriba, arriba y a volar!

Español

October 31, 2022 admin

Publicado y Traducido por Amy Aponte (English version) Por fin ha llegado el momento de pasar una semana relajante en […]

Up, up, and away!

April 22, 2022April 22, 2022 admin

by Amy Aponte It is finally here: your long-awaited vacation to spend a relaxing week at a beachfront resort. Or […]

Wavelength

Glossary

April 8, 2022April 22, 2022 admin

(noun. /WAYV-length/) by Amy Aponte What does it mean? Waves transmit energy from one point to another in the form […]

Ultraviolet

Glossary

November 7, 2021November 7, 2021 admin

(noun; adjective. /uhl-tra-VAI-let) by Nicole Gadda What does it mean? Ultraviolet (more commonly referred to as UV) light is a […]