An awe-inspiring journey from relativity to the Higgs field, showing how the universe creates everything from what seems like nothing at all.
Recently a reader, having read my post about why the speed of light seems so fast, sent me two questions that highlight important cosmic issues. These deep questions are examples of an even broader pair of questions about reality.
ON 10/28/2024
Geneva, Switzerland, is not known for its sunny weather, and seeing the comet here was almost impossible, though I caught some glimpses. I hope many of you have seen it clearly by now. It’s dim enough now that dark skies and binoculars are increasingly essential. I came here (rather than the clear skies of, say, […]
ON 10/21/2024