quantum theory

Who was Max Planck?

Max Planck was one of the most renowned physicists of his time, and is considered one of the greatest minds…

7 years ago

What Is Bohr’s Atomic Model?

The Bohr atomic model (sometimes known as the Rutherford-Bohr atomic model) was a major milestone in the development of modern…

8 years ago

How Does Light Travel?

Since ancient times, scientists have debated the true nature of light. Despite the progress we've made, there are still mysteries…

8 years ago

What Are The Parts Of An Atom?

Thanks to centuries of ongoing research, modern scientists have a very good understanding of how atoms work and what their…

8 years ago

How Do Black Holes Evaporate?

Nothing lasts forever, not even black holes. According to Stephen Hawking, black holes will evaporate over vast periods of time.…

9 years ago

Proton Parts

The proton has three parts, two up quarks and one down quark … and the gluons which these three quarks…

14 years ago

What is Schrodinger’s Cat?

Schrodinger's cat is named after Erwin Schrödinger, a physicist from Austria who made substantial contributions to the development of quantum…

14 years ago

What is Loop Quantum Gravity?

The two best theories we have, today, in physics – the Standard Model and General Relativity – are mutually incompatible;…

14 years ago