THIS little book on practical physics is of a kind familiar to teachers of the subject. The experiments are simple and well within the power of schoolboys, but so far as we have examined them they ...

RECENT years have seen a great development in the teaching of practical physics, and a great increase in the number of laboratories in which instruction in the elementary pirts of the subject can be ...

The Physics at Work Exhibition is an integral part of the Cavendish Laboratory's outreach and engagement activities, funded ...

This video includes an explanation of density using practical exams. Density is mass per unit volume.

Practical work in school science plays many essential roles that have been discussed in the literature. However, less attention has been paid to how teachers learn the different roles of practical ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Energy Harvesting: Materials, Physics, and System Design with Practical Examples" book has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This report investigates the ...

I don’t know about you, but I look back rather nostalgically on the practical exams that I took as an 18 year old as part of my A-levels in physics and chemistry. At the time, I wasn’t looking forward ...

For the first time, researchers have measured the lifetime of an excited state in the nucleus of an unstable element. This is a major step toward a nuclear clock that could keep even better time than ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about physics, science, academia, and pop culture. At bottom, the entire computer industry is built on quantum mechanics.

Brain power Spun out from the University of Nottingham in the UK, Cerca Magnetics has developed the world’s first wearable magnetoencephalography scanner (Courtesy: University of Nottingham/Cerca ...