Gravity – The mysterious fundamental force

Gravity

Introduction For many years, we have heard of the force, ‘gravity’. In fact, it is the oldest known fundamental force out of the four (others being Electromagnetic force, Strong nuclear force and Weak nuclear force). Despite that, there are still some mysteries regarding gravity in the world of physics. It can be undoubtedly said that … Read more

Chandrasekhar-the Indian discoverer of black hole

INTRODUCTION Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar was an Indian-American astrophysicist, born on 19th October, 1910, who won the Nobel Prize in 1983 along with William A. Fowler for his theoretical ventures to the importance of physical processes regarding the structure and evolution of stars. He was also the nephew of another Nobel Prize winning Indian physicist, C. V. … Read more

Chapter – 3: Basic Properties of Sound

Again! The repetition of the sound which made me familiar to the man in front of me and already revealed some exciting details to me about the world around us. The sound of the train which has started it’s journey into the unknown and yet, very familiar world of us. “So, what do you hear … Read more

Chapter 2: Understanding Physics

“Oh! What a pleasant surprise!!” the old man exclaimed.”Looks like it will be fun. At least I’ll have a somewhat familiar face opposite to me to talk to.” he continued.”I will be looking forward to it.” I said. I asked him, “How do you know these things ? ” He replied, “Just a bit of … Read more

Chapter 1: Introduction

AN INSIGHT INTO PHYSICS PREFACE This series is intended for learners who have just started to learn Physics. However, readers of all levels from basic to advanced can read these blogs to experience the fun of learning physics in a unique manner. The main essence of this series is that the chapters are explained in … Read more