Physicists have long tried to model the chaotic phenomenon of turbulence. Now, a team has pioneered a new quantum ...
Quantum physics underlies technologies from the laser to the smartphone. The International Year of Quantum marks a century of scientific developments.
But their ideas fell short of describing a complete theory. It was the German physicist Werner Heisenberg who, in 1925, first put forward a comprehensive version of quantum mechanics. Later that ...
Part of our International Year of Quantum Science and Technology coverage In this episode of Physics World Stories, we celebrate the 100th anniversary of Werner Heisenberg’s trip to the North Sea ...
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The German theoretical physicist Werner Heisenberg allegedly said on his deathbed, “When I meet God, I am going to ask him two questions: Why relativity? And why turbulence? I really believe he ...