This is perhaps best encapsulated in a Walt Whitman poem titled “When I Heard the Learn’d Astronomer.” The narrator describes ...

The narrator describes listening to an astronomy talk, full of figures and charts and diagrams, and starting to feel sick and ...

The narrator describes listening to an astronomy talk, full of figures and charts and diagrams, and starting ... combine to become a helium atom, with two. “When you’re adding a proton ...

That is to say the atom of such an element has become so complex ... usually given in text-books. Whatever will be said of the table, should be studied on the spiral also.” ...

He did, and this book, ambitious, anti-popular ... But materialism, says atom-wise, germ-conscious Haldane,”is nothing better than a superstition, on the same level as a belief in witches ...

Earth, sun, moon: three objects in space whose interactions have a pretty big impact on our lives. Earth orbits the sun once ...

By Alexandra Alter Her own is called “Gather Me: A Memoir in Praise of the Books That Saved Me,” which follows anthologies that grew out of founding the Well-Read Black Girl book club.

A new terahertz device achieves multi-state switching at unprecedented picosecond speeds, paving the way for advances in ...

A record number of books were banned in districts across the country during the 2023-2024 school year, according to a free speech organization. By Alexandra Alter Jodi Picoult’s “Nineteen ...

Dual-template fabrication of CNF@PU aerogels. a) Schematic diagram of design and fabrication of the CNF@PU aerogel. b) Volume changes of the CNF/PU dispersion before and after foaming process. c) ...

She has a new photography book, Diagram of the Heart, about romance novels written by Muslim women in northern Nigeria. The world created by former slaves in Liberia was a cruel paradox for more ...