A new unified theory connects two fundamental domains of modern quantum physics: It joins two opposite views of how a single ...

In a landmark discovery that bridges nearly a century of theoretical physics, a Chinese research team has successfully ...

By bringing the long-standing and opposing views of quantum mechanics together to form a single cohesive theory, a research ...

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Scientists developed a theory linking mobile and static behaviors of a particle in a Fermi sea, explaining quasiparticles and ...

Perimeter Institute began in the summer of 1999 when Mike Lazaridis, founder and Co-CEO of Research In Motion (RIM), maker of the successful BlackBerry, found himself in a position to help foster ...

DETROIT, June 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Leinweber Foundation today announced its gift to Stanford University to endow the Leinweber Institute for Theoretical Physics at Stanford, further expanding ...

R. Dijkgraaf, E. Witten, "Mean field theory, topological field theory, and multi-matrix models," Nuclear Physics B, 342:486-522, 1990. Robert Dijkgraaf (Joseph Henry Laboratories, Princeton University ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – For Dr. Sylvester James Gates Jr., mathematics is magic. The 74-year-old theoretical physicist had always loved math – it ran in the family, after all. His father and grandfather ...

To answer odd questions, physicists have odd ideas. An elegant new equation identifies the surprisingly orderly, mathematical way in which things break, shatter, and fall apart. At the turn of the ...

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