Yahya Ashraf
A brief introduction to the unified field theory
Despite being very obvious on human scales, gravity remains a very enigmatic physical phenomenon. Since the eve of scientific thought,...
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Why are humans so reluctant to accept climate change?
“It's not like I don't care about the climate.” Bob asserted “Dude, your carbon footprint on wren.co is twice that of an average UK...
Yahya Ashraf
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What every layperson should know about time dilation
You might have heard about Special relativity and how it revolutionized the way we perceive time. Special relativity showed us that time...
Yahya Ashraf
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The Infinite Resistance problem
If we consider an infinitely long chain of resistors, strung together, then what would be the effective resistance?
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What every layperson should know about Feynman diagrams
Every so often, a scientist is born who is so brilliant and so charming that they become a cultural icon. Here I am talking about Richard...
Yahya Ashraf
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Everything you need to know about the DUNE experiment
Fermilab is America’s leading particle physics laboratory. There is no doubt that the laboratory has a large and robust neutrino research...
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What is perturbation theory?
Physics is the simplest and most central of all branches of human knowledge. Of all of the branches of physics, the truly deepest and...
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Introduction to Quantum Computing
Here, inside this refrigerator, at a temperature just a tick above absolute zero, isolated from the rest of the universe... ...is a...
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Everything you need to know about the muon g-2 experiment
Abstract In April 2021, Physicists at Fermilab made an ultra-precise measurement of the magnetic properties of an ephemeral particle...
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What every layperson should know about Quantum Loop Gravity
You might have heard about the theory of Loop Quantum gravity but what is it? How does it unify the laws of physics?
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What are the practical applications of Quantum Entanglement?
The very complex definition of Entangled states according to Quantum mechanics entangled systems are defined to be one whose quantum...
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String theory in simple words!
The biggest dilemma of Einstein’s life represents the search of a unified theory. Scientists all over the world are currently engrossed...
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The very weird phenomenon, Quantum Entanglement
Consider throwing a ball straight into the air. Can you predict the motion of the ball after it leaves your hand? Sure, that's easy. The...