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Gravity from entropy? A bold theory could link physics’ biggest gaps

For more than a century, gravity has been the stubborn outlier in physics, resisting every attempt to merge Einstein’s smooth space-time with the jittery world of quantum mechanics. A new wave of ...
Purdue University

Nobel laureate Alain Aspect to give May 13 lecture

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind.—Renowned French scientist Alain Aspect, who won the 2022 Nobel Prize for his pathfinding research in quantum physics, will give a lecture on Monday (May 13) at Purdue University ...
Purdue University

Next week’s Presidential Lecture featuring 2004 Nobel laureate in physics moved to Loeb Playhouse because of strong demand

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The Presidential Lecture Series event next week featuring Nobel laureate Frank Wilczek is being moved from Fowler Hall to the larger Loeb Playhouse in Stewart Center because of ...
Daily Bruin

Physics lecturer Joshua Samani receives My Last Lecture Award

An ancient proverb by the Chinese philosopher Xunzi printed on a plain piece of paper hangs on the wall of Joshua Samani’s office. “Tell me, and I forget. Teach me, and I remember. Involve me and I ...
The Conversation

Life: modern physics can’t explain it – but our new theory, which says time is fundamental, might

Sara Imari Walker receives funding from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and the John Templeton Foundation relevant to the work in this article. She is also a member of the External ...