Recent content by tyreds_tale

That seems like a good way to describe physics. Wikipedia is awesome! For a student it definitely involves a lot of ANALYSIS including listing assumptions, making sketches, doing calculations, perhaps verifying by experiment, checking logic and math, checking units, being clear in...

Great question with interesting responses. My understanding is that Quantum mechanics has shown that particles and photons behave in a probablistic fashion. The probability is a distribution function, but still random since the exact outcomes is not known. At least not known to us. But some...

Below is an informal discussion on the meaning of Physics and reality, written by my mentor. He is teaching me Physics. What do you guys think? ----------------- What is physics? Well, that's a tricky question and can be answered in various ways. One is that it's the primary science that...