science
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What Science Would Be Without Religion
By Bradley Stockwell A few years ago if you were to have asked me whether or not religious institutions have impeded the progress of science, I would have given a…
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The 3 Most Likely Places We’ll Find Alien Life in Our Lifetimes
By Bradley Stockwell If we are ever to find alien life in our lifetimes, there is no doubt that it will most likely be within our own solar system. And…
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String Theory in 1000 Words (Kind Of)
By Bradley Stockwell Because my last two posts were quite lengthy, I’ve decided to limit myself to 1000 words on this one. Before I begin, I must credit the physicist…
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The Layman’s Guide to Quantum Mechanics- Part 2: Let’s Get Weird
By Bradley Stockwell A great way to understand the continuous-wave and the quantized-particle duality of quantum physics is to look at the differences between today’s digital technology and its predecessor,…
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The Layman’s Guide to Quantum Mechanics- Part I: The Beginning
By Bradley Stockwell My next blog topic was scheduled to be a crash course in String Theory as it seemed like a logical follow-up to a previous post, A Crash…
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Jupiter and Her Moons: Our Key to The Cosmos
By Bradley Stockwell Everyone at some point in their lives (or so I hope) has experienced the wonderful reverence of stargazing. That allure to look upon the heavens and ask…
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The Spirituality of Science
An obviously very doped-up me after my colonoscopy By Bradley Stockwell To spare you of the intimate details, I’ll just say recently I’ve had some ‘digestive issues’. Two weeks ago…
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A Crash Course in Relativity and Quantum Mechanics
By Bradley Stockwell In this post, I’m going to attempt to highlight the basics of the two most successful theories in all of physics, relativity and quantum mechanics. Relativity governs…
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Flight of the Timeless Photon
By Bradley Stockwell One of my favorite stories in all of physics is the story of sunlight because it touches on such a wide range of concepts. I apologize for…
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Why We Are Tone Deaf to the Music of Light
By Bradley Stockwell When I sit down at a piano I see a lot more than keys; I see an immense sonic spectrum ranging from sound frequencies of 27 hertz…