I happened to be loaned a copy of a tiny book called "Seven Brief Lessons on Physics" written by Carlo Rovelli (published in 2014), purely by chance. I certainly enjoyed reading it and found it … [Read more...] about Seven Brief Lessons on Physics
quantum physics
Space – can emptiness lead us to truth?
As a scientist, I remember eagerly following the quest to find the fundamental particle. It was really interesting to see if scientists could find the particle that was essentially the building block … [Read more...] about Space – can emptiness lead us to truth?
Pondering the Limits of Knowledge
I quite like thought experiments and they are quite useful for topics such as pondering the limits of knowledge - what do we really know, what can we know? I recorded my thoughts on this topic as a … [Read more...] about Pondering the Limits of Knowledge
Is our world just a hologram?
Scientists have designed an experiment to test if our world is really just a 2D hologram and not really 3D at all. Is our world just a hologram? Sounds crazy right? Brings back memories of "The … [Read more...] about Is our world just a hologram?
The Law of Attraction – for real?
There is so much talk about "The Law of Attraction", especially since the success of the book "The Secret". The purpose of this post is to briefly ponder whether this law could be true as it seems to … [Read more...] about The Law of Attraction – for real?