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thequantumknight (53)in #physics • 6 years ago
HERE'S HOW We Photographed Black Hole M87
Introduction As I am sure you have already heard, on April 10th the Event Horizon Telescope released our first ever photograph of a black hole! But are you still curious on how…
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thequantumknight (53)in #news • 6 years ago
First Ever Image of a Black Hole Revealed by the Event Horizon Project!
Eureka! Earlier today the Event Horizon Project revealed their first ever image of a black hole. For full coverage, check out their official press conference below! (The…
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thequantumknight (53)in #science • 6 years ago
My Thoughts on the Future of Particle Physics
Introduction Today while catching up on the news, I stumble across a concerning article discussing the future for particle physics. In this article, “ The Uncertain Future of…
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thequantumknight (53)in #science • 6 years ago
Why You Should Be Excited for the Quantum Revolution!
As you might have heard, on January 8th IBM unveiled IBM Q System One which is the worlds first integrated universal approximate quantum computer. In light of this development…
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thequantumknight (53)in #steemstem • 6 years ago
Shedding Light on the Case for Dark Matter!
Introduction I would like to begin talking about dark matter! The most general description for dark matter is that it does not interact with the electromagnetic force. An…
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thequantumknight (53)in #steemstem • 7 years ago
A Classical Proof for General Relativity! #1 The Birth of a Theorem and Its First Experimental Evidence!
Introduction I will begin sharing one of the first applications Einstein discovered for General Relativity! Even before formalizing his ideas he was successful at using General…
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thequantumknight (53)in #physics • 7 years ago
The TOTEM Experiment: Improving the Standard Model With Odderons!
Introduction I have just learned that a group of researchers at CERN collaborating on the TOTEM experiment have completed preliminary detections of odderons! This is a highly…
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thequantumknight (53)in #physics • 7 years ago
Breaking Down the Michelson-Morley Experiment
Introduction The Michelson-Morley Experiment is arguably the single most significant “failed” experiment in all of physics. Not only did the experiment simplify extra…
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thequantumknight (53)in #physics • 7 years ago
Estimating the Age of Stars! J0815+4729; One of the Oldest Known Stars In the Milky Way.
Introduction On December 18th, 2017, a group of Spanish astronomers published their findings of star J0815+4729. This is very special because they may have discovered the…
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thequantumknight (53)in #physics • 7 years ago
How to Escape a Black Hole: Understanding the Event Horizon, Photon Sphere and Quantum Tunneling!
Introduction Today we will be learning about some of the critical regions around a black hole and what they entail for the fate of both light and matter. These regions are…
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thequantumknight (53)in #physics • 7 years ago
Detecting Black Holes With the Event Horizon Telescope!
Introduction Today I stumbled across an interesting read by the American astrophysicist Ethan R. Siegel. In his blog post, he described the method being used by the Event…
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thequantumknight (53)in #introduceyourself • 7 years ago
A Return to Steemit and a Proper Introduction for a New Beginning!
Greeting Fellow Steemians! Some of you may recognize me for the post I created in October and November on particle physics and astrophysics. Unfortunately I had to take a break…
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thequantumknight (53)in #science • 7 years ago
Investigating the Applications of Quantum Chemistry: Electron Orbitals
Introduction Quantum chemistry is an application of quantum mechanics which seeks to better explain the physical phenomena we understand through chemistry. It takes…
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thequantumknight (53)in #science • 7 years ago
Is the Milky Way More Than Your Typical Galaxy #2: The Rate of Star Formation in Satellite Galaxies
Introduction Recently, I wrote an article about satellite galaxies and the missing satellite problem. If you happened to miss it, feel free to click [here] and get caught…
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thequantumknight (53)in #science • 7 years ago
Cosmology:The Missing Satellite Problem!
Introduction While researching the next topic for my series “Is The Milky Way More Than Your Typical Galaxy” I came across something I would like to share called the Missing…
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thequantumknight (53)in #science • 7 years ago
Detecting Dark Matter: Dark Photons
Introduction Recently, I read an article discussing the current lack of success we have had detecting dark matter. I wanted to take this opportunity to take a look at a recent…
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thequantumknight (53)in #science • 7 years ago
Build Your Own James Webb Space Telescope! #2: The MIRI
Today we will begin taking a look at the Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) which is one of the four observing elements of the Integrated Science Instrument Module. The MIRI is…
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thequantumknight (53)in #science • 7 years ago
Build Your Own James Webb Space Telescope! #1: An Overview of the Major Components
Introduction After my recent post on what we expect to learn from the James Webb Space Telescope, I became interested in learning more about the space telescope. More…
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nanocheeze (52)in #science • 7 years ago
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2017! Just Announced October 3rd 2017! Gravitational Waves Research Takes The Prize!!! But What Are These "Einstein Waves" Exactly???
Rainer Weiss Prize share: 1/2 Barry C. Barish Prize share: 1/4 Kip S. Thorne Prize share: 1/4 The Nobel Prize in Physics 2017 was divided, one half awarded to Rainer…
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nanocheeze (52)in #science • 7 years ago
Why Should We Care About Higher Dimensions?? (How to visualize and process items using more than 3 dimensions)
This guy does an awesome job at explaining n dimensional processes as a farming problem planting crops. This video is from last year but I just saw it for the first time. He…
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