thequantumknight (53)in #physics • 6 years agoHERE'S HOW We Photographed Black Hole M87Introduction As I am sure you have already heard, on April 10th the Event Horizon Telescope released our first ever…thequantumknight (53)in #news • 6 years agoFirst 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…thequantumknight (53)in #science • 6 years agoMy Thoughts on the Future of Particle PhysicsIntroduction Today while catching up on the news, I stumble across a concerning article discussing the future for…thequantumknight (53)in #science • 6 years agoWhy 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…thequantumknight (53)in #steemstem • 7 years agoShedding 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…thequantumknight (53)in #steemstem • 7 years agoA 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…thequantumknight (53)in #physics • 7 years agoThe 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…thequantumknight (53)in #physics • 7 years agoBreaking Down the Michelson-Morley ExperimentIntroduction The Michelson-Morley Experiment is arguably the single most significant “failed” experiment in all of…thequantumknight (53)in #physics • 7 years agoEstimating 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.…thequantumknight (53)in #physics • 7 years agoHow 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…thequantumknight (53)in #physics • 7 years agoDetecting 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…thequantumknight (53)in #introduceyourself • 7 years agoA 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…thequantumknight (53)in #science • 7 years agoInvestigating the Applications of Quantum Chemistry: Electron OrbitalsIntroduction Quantum chemistry is an application of quantum mechanics which seeks to better explain the physical…thequantumknight (53)in #science • 7 years agoIs the Milky Way More Than Your Typical Galaxy #2: The Rate of Star Formation in Satellite GalaxiesIntroduction Recently, I wrote an article about satellite galaxies and the missing satellite problem. If you…thequantumknight (53)in #science • 7 years agoCosmology:The Missing Satellite Problem!Introduction While researching the next topic for my series “Is The Milky Way More Than Your Typical Galaxy” I came…thequantumknight (53)in #science • 7 years agoDetecting Dark Matter: Dark PhotonsIntroduction Recently, I read an article discussing the current lack of success we have had detecting dark matter. I…thequantumknight (53)in #science • 7 years agoBuild Your Own James Webb Space Telescope! #2: The MIRIToday we will begin taking a look at the Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) which is one of the four observing elements of…thequantumknight (53)in #science • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Build Your Own James Webb Space Telescope! #1: An Overview of the Major ComponentsIntroduction After my recent post on what we expect to learn from the James Webb Space Telescope, I became…thequantumknight resteemednanocheeze (52)in #science • 7 years agoThe 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…thequantumknight resteemednanocheeze (52)in #science • 7 years agoWhy 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…
