Physics

Quantum hyperbole
Quantum computing has game-changing possibilities, but Michio Kaku oversells it.
The push and pull of life
A rollicking account of the manifestations of force in our daily lives, which helps us understand how the physical world works.
Closer to the goal of room-temperature superconductivity
A physicist team's claims of achieving room-temperature superconductivity give cause for optimism tempered by scepticism.
Physicists who made quite a mark
Other than mathematics, theoretical physics is the one area where Indians have made their presence felt on the world stage.
The many wonders of life
Raghuveer Parthasarathy's book has as much thought-provoking material for the practising scientist as it does for the lay reader.