Recent content by Blakut

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    Stargazing What did the January 4th, 2010 eclipse look like?

    Hi! New to the forums, i'll post some pics from the eclipse here :P
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    Graduate Is Every Point in the Universe the Center?

    The simpler answer, given what we know about the Universe, is "we are here".
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    Graduate The Logic of Elementary Particles

    If you can't break it, it's basically elementary, right?:smile: For example, when they studied the hydrogen atom, the energy levels and all that, particle interactions, the models we have lead us to believe that some particles can't be broken down any more but some can: protons are made of...
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    Undergrad Absolute Zero, about -273.15ºC, is the coldest known temperature

    As far as i know, the models we use for thermodynamics do not have a maximum temperature value. One way to look at it is this: as temperature increases, the entropy increases too. But the rate of entropy increasing goes to zero for infinite temperature increase. This means that at some point...