In depth: Statistical, mathematical & computational physics
Quantum guidebooks
Jun 7, 2012 1 comment Opinion
Robert P Crease surveys the many tour guides to the quantum world
The quantum game of life
May 31, 2012 11 comments Feature
Can our universe be modelled as a giant computer? Pablo Arrighi and Jonathan Grattage describe recent advances in the "digital physics" project
Web life
May 17, 2012 Review
Universe Sandbox: an interactive space simulator that allows you to build your own solar system, fling asteroids at the Earth and send a teapot into orbit
The cat that never dies
Apr 12, 2012 8 comments Opinion
Robert P Crease explains the enduring fascination with Schrödinger's cat
Between the lines
Jan 26, 2012 Review
A new biography of Stephen Hawking and a history of radioactivity, reviewed by Margaret Harris
Quirks of memory
Dec 8, 2011 1 comment Review
Graham Farmelo reviews Einstein Wrote Back: My Life in Physics by John Moffat
Between the lines
Oct 20, 2011 Review
Books on extrasolar planets and smart thinking using mathematics, reviewed by Margaret Harris
Relativity's new revolution
Oct 6, 2011 7 comments Feature
David Appell explains why rogue black holes could be cannonballing through the universe
The flawed multiverse
Sep 22, 2011 12 comments Review
Alastair Rae reviews The Beginning of Infinity by David Deutsch
A scientist, not a cartoon
Jun 2, 2011 5 comments Review
Arthur I Miller reviews Quantum Man: Richard Feynman's Life in Science by Lawrence Krauss
Mobile phones, but no jet packs
May 19, 2011 Review
Michael Dennin reviews The Amazing Story of Quantum Mechanics by James Kakalios
Seeking advice
Mar 1, 2011 Feature
Looking for a job? Margaret Harris sees what help is at hand for physics graduates finding their way in the job market
Creating Gyrangle
Feb 1, 2011 Opinion
Robert P Crease is enthralled by an exotic structure made of 490 hollowed-out triangles
Exciting structures
Jan 25, 2011 Review
Len Fisher reviews Mark Denny's new book "Super Structures" – all you need to know about trusses








