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- Lee Smolin (/ˈsmoʊlɪn/; born June 6, 1955) is an American theoretical physicist, a faculty member at the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, an...25 KB (2,895 words) - 21:08, 5 June 2024
- Implosion is a process in which objects are destroyed by collapsing (or being squeezed in) on themselves. The opposite of explosion (which expands the...6 KB (678 words) - 22:55, 22 January 2024
- The standard solar model (SSM) is a mathematical treatment of the Sun as a spherical ball of gas (in varying states of ionisation, with the hydrogen in...29 KB (3,898 words) - 16:34, 29 May 2024
- The Minto wheel is a heat engine named after Wally Minto. The engine consists of a set of sealed chambers arranged in a circle, with each chamber connected...8 KB (738 words) - 17:05, 8 June 2024
- Nonimaging optics (also called anidolic optics) is a branch of optics that is concerned with the optimal transfer of light radiation between a source and...44 KB (5,834 words) - 19:58, 10 February 2024
- A Coulombic explosion is a condensed-matter physics process in which a molecule or crystal lattice is destroyed by the Coulombic repulsion between its...10 KB (1,112 words) - 22:43, 21 October 2023
- Stephen Parke is a New Zealand physicist. He is a distinguished scientist and former head of the Theoretical Physics Department at the Fermi National Accelerator...4 KB (236 words) - 06:18, 23 February 2024
- Cosmological natural selection, also called the fecund universes, is a hypothesis proposed by Lee Smolin intended as a scientific alternative to the anthropic...7 KB (913 words) - 18:47, 20 November 2023