What the World Learned From Past Eclipses
by Photograph (bromide print) showing the instruments used by the British expedition launched to observe the total solar eclipse of 29 May 1919 from Sobral in …
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Netflix’s sci-fi series ‘3 Body Problem’ is based on a real math problem that is so complicated it can’t be solved
The Netflix show “3 Body Problem” has a three star system.Netflix The three-body problem is a physical problem that puzzled Isaac Newton. It describes the …
First Computer Visualization of a Black Hole That Looked Like the Real Thing
Jean-Pierre Luminet Black holes are undoubtedly among the most mysterious types of objects in the universe. Scientists realized their existence in the early 20th century …