Physics Curiosities
The word physics comes from the ancient Greek word physis, which means “nature”. The question “What is physics? ” can therefore be answered with a definition: Physics is the study of nature. This means: Physics examines the processes taking place in nature and tries to find laws of nature.
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Why does the microwave oven not heat some objects and why should metallic objects not be placed in it?
The microwave oven, present in most homes, emits microwaves frequently in the 2.5 gigahertz range. The interesting feature of this…
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Bulb Thermometer
A bulb thermometer is the type of thermometer that is generally used to measure the temperature of a substance or object, and usually contains mercury or…
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The Large Hadron Collider – LHC
What is the large hadron collider-LHC and where is the large hadron collider located? Located at CERN (European Organization for…
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Black Holes
What is a black hole? A  black hole is considered to be an object whose gravitational field is large enough not to allow anything to…
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What is the definition of the SI standard units?
The International System of Units (SI) is the set of units of measurement adopted as standard in most countries in…
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Nuclear energy: How do nuclear power plants work?
Among the main forms of electricity production in the world, nuclear energy is responsible for about 16% of this electricity.…
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Who proposed the big bang theory? in detail
The Big Bang theory is the theory that explains the origin of the universe and why it continues to expand.…
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How do refrigerators work?
There is evidence that human beings, from the very beginning, noticed that the simple cooling of food was able to…
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What is the big bang theory definition?
For a long time, men wondered how the Universe would have emerged. Gradually, it was necessary to abandon the idea that…
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How do Wi-Fi networks work?
We often encounter people in airports, libraries, restaurants, etc. using electronic devices, such as notebooks , to access the internet without using cables…
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