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• Nebulae
  Stars
  Galaxies
  Astrophysics
  Astronomy
  Extrasolar Planets
   
  

  Planetary nebula

  A planetary nebula is an astronomical object consisting of a glowing shell of gas and plasma formed by certain types of stars at the end of their lives. They are in fact unrelated to planets; the ... > more
• Albert Einstein
  Black Holes
  Physics
  Quantum Physics
  Cosmology
  Sports Science
   
  

  General relativity

  General relativity (GR) is the geometrical theory of gravitation published by Albert Einstein in 1915. It unifies special relativity and Sir Isaac Newton's law of universal gravitation with the ... > more
• Spintronics
  Physics
  Electricity
  Quantum Physics
  Cosmic Rays
  Materials Science
   
  

  Electron

  The Electron is a fundamental subatomic particle that carries an electric charge. It is a spin-half lepton that participates in electromagnetic interactions, and its mass is less than one thousandth ... > more
• Nature of Water
  Space Probes
  Sports Science
  Aviation
  Vehicles
  Space Exploration
   
  

  Water rocket

  Water rockets are like their model rocket cousins, except that these are powered by a combination of water and air pressure instead of a chemical propellant. The pressure vessel, the engine of the ... > more
• Sun
  Geomagnetic Storms
  Solar Flare
  Renewable Energy
  Atmosphere
  Northern Lights
   
  

  Solar radiation

  Solar radiation is radiant energy emitted by the sun, particularly electromagnetic energy. About half of the radiation is in the visible short-wave part of the electromagnetic spectrum. The other ... > more
• Astrophysics
  Galaxies
  Cosmology
  Physics
  Black Holes
  Astronomy
   
  

  Redshift

  In physics and astronomy, redshift is an observed increase in the wavelength of electromagnetic radiation received by a detector compared to that emitted by the source. For visible light, red is the ... > more
• Sports Science
  Vehicles
  Aviation
  Space Probes
  Space Exploration
  Space Station
   
  

  Model rocket

  Model rocketry is a hobby similar to building model airplanes. In the hobby today, there are two distinct areas of rocket activity: amateur (or experimental) rocketry, and model rocketry (including ... > more
• Nature of Water
  Physics
  Astrophysics
  Quantum Physics
  Thermodynamics
  Dark Matter
   
  

  Phase (matter)

  A phase is a set of states of a macroscopic physical system that have relatively uniform chemical composition and physical properties (i.e. density, crystal structure, index of refraction, and so ... > more
• Quantum Physics
  Physics
  Spintronics
  Spintronics Research
  Black Holes
  Quantum Computers
   
  

  Introduction to quantum mechanics

  Quantum mechanics is a physical science dealing with the behaviour of matter and energy on the scale of atoms and subatomic particles / waves. It also forms the basis for the contemporary ... > more
• Mathematics
  Computer Modeling
  Mathematical Modeling
  Computational Biology
  Space Station
  NASA
   
  

  Hyperbolic geometry

  In mathematics, hyperbolic geometry is a non-Euclidean geometry, meaning that the parallel postulate of Euclidean geometry is rejected. The parallel postulate in Euclidean geometry states, for two ... > more

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