(Nanowerk News) To describe the microscopic properties of matter and its interaction with the external world, quantum mechanics uses wave functions, whose structure and time dependence is governed by ...
Burning things with a magnifying glass is one of the first scientific experiments many of us can remember trying when we were younger. Focusing the sun's rays on a piece of paper (or, if you were a ...
A solid gold bar worth nearly $1,000,000 was brought out for one experiment. A giant magnifying glass was used to focus ...