Read article: When Creativity met Necessity
When Creativity met Necessity
Roger Bridgman reviews Mad Like Tesla and How James Watt Invented the Copier
Read article: When Creativity met Necessity
Read article: Atmospheric tales
Atmospheric tales
Robert P Crease asks why the discovery of Venus's atmosphere is still so controversial
Read article: Venus: it’s now or never
Venus: it’s now or never
As next month's transit of Venus nears, Jay M Pasachoff examines the science and history of these exceptionally rare events
Read article: Einstein, the travelling physicist
Einstein, the travelling physicist
Alberto A Martínez reviews Josef Eisinger's Einstein on the Road
Read article: The cat that never dies
The cat that never dies
Robert P Crease explains the enduring fascination with Schrödinger's cat
Read article: Quantum mechanics in popular-science books
Quantum mechanics in popular-science books
Physics World's podcast team discusses the enduring appeal of quantum mechanics
Read article: Quantum man: Richard Feynman’s life in science
Quantum man: Richard Feynman’s life in science
View on demand: an online lecture presented by Lawrence M Krauss
Read article: The perfect storm
The perfect storm
Richard Corfield investigates the science behind the sinking of the Titanic
Read article: Between the lines
Between the lines
Books on bubble physics, quantum exiles and arty photos of particle accelerators, reviewed by Margaret Harris
Read article: The time of our lives
The time of our lives
Dan Falk reviews Adam Frank's About Time: From Sun Dials to Quantum Clocks, How the Cosmos Shapes Our Lives
