Laws of physics may just be 'local by-laws'

  • Thread starter Thread starter admin
  • Start date Start date
A

admin

Guest
physicsvaries.jpg


Star Trek’s Scotty was adamant that you “canna change the laws of physics,” but, according to a report from a team of astrophysicists based in Australia and England, that could be exactly what happens in different parts of the universe. The report describes how one of the supposed fundamental constants of Nature appears not to be constant after all. Instead, this 'magic number' known as the fine-structure constant – 'alpha' for short – appears to vary throughout the universe... Continue Reading Laws of physics may just be 'local by-laws'

Tags: Research, Swinburne University of Technology, Universe, University of New South Wales

Related Articles:
  • Map of the universe revealed
  • Cosmic Dawn simulation provides insights into the early universe
  • Forty-five new radioisotopes found at Japan's heavy-ion accelerator facility
  • World's largest optical telescope gains a powerful tool, with LUCIFER
  • World’s faster supercomputer models origins of the unseen universe
  • Astronomers use giant magnifying lens in space to probe dark energy
[IMG]http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/nJr_7tojhrMJxMc-lQ-g0gESaFo/0/di[/IMG]
[IMG]http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/nJr_7tojhrMJxMc-lQ-g0gESaFo/1/di[/IMG]

[IMG]http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?d=yIl2AUoC8zA[/IMG] [IMG]http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?d=H0mrP-F8Qgo[/IMG] [IMG]http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?i=05chvPHxLDw:YBjYSpTGFDE:V_sGLiPBpWU[/IMG] [IMG]http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?i=05chvPHxLDw:YBjYSpTGFDE:wF9xT3WuBAs[/IMG] [IMG]http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?d=7Q72WNTAKBA[/IMG]
05chvPHxLDw
 
Back
Top