Science, from its ancient beginnings to the present, will be the focus of "Miletus to the Supercollider (With a Pause at the Big Bang)," a lecture to be given by Nobel Laureate Leon M. Lederman on ...
BOISE — Leon Lederman, an experimental physicist who won a Nobel Prize in physics for his work on subatomic particles and coined the phrase “God particle,” died Wednesday at 96. Lederman directed the ...
When he was young, Nobel laureate Leon M. Lederman read a children's book by Albert Einstein that changed the way he thought about science. Einstein compared scientific research to a detective story.
The concept of symmetry has seen increasing service in science popularizations as a metaphor to convey the intuitive appeal of physics, a vogue that continues in this dense treatise. Nobel Laureate ...
Richard Garwin (b. 1928) was a physicist with a PhD from the University of Chicago who contributed to the design of nuclear weapons and spy satellites, and then moved to the IBM Watson Laboratory in ...