Tag Archives: Physics

Reality as a Mathematical Construct – really??

Posted on October 14, 2014 by Rati Mehrotra

I’m reading cosmologist Max Tegmark’s Our Mathematical Universe: My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality. I’m a sucker for popular science books on maths and physics, especially when they’re as well-written as this one. Max Tegmark argues that not … Continue reading →

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Particle Fever

Posted on March 31, 2014 by Rati Mehrotra

If you haven’t seen Particle Fever, I highly recommend it. It’s a 99 minute documentary on CERN’s Large Hadron Collider and the physicists behind the search for the elusive ‘God Particle’ – the Higgs Boson. And no, the documentary is not just … Continue reading →

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