Category: Science
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The Indian mythology and some ramblings !
There is this character in Indian mythology — Purana, named Anjana, — not Anjelina. One day, she was taking a stroll near a pond — presumably naked, when the breeze hit her body. She went home pregnant. Gave birth to a powerful monkey kid. The kid was so powerful it started flying like a missile…
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The precision of the inverse square law of the gravity.
So Gravity is a central and inverse square law of force. How is that related to the precision with which we know that its inverse squared and central. I often find it very aching when I rotate on my chair. I get a head ache if I rotate very fast, even from just a couple…
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Why science revolves so much around language?
How is communication different from language? Well communication is a scientific language system. By system I mean, theory, experiment, application, practice, art, skills, goals everything taken together. There are even ideas. This has so much value for science. So when language makes a whimp out of science because reality misfits with language, science hangs up…
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My tryst with the unimaginable…
What’s the smallest scale of distance we hope to measure or we have almost measured using our most modern techniques and equipments is something of a scientific discussion we can have in the coziest of environ, usually available to someone who has an iota of interest in such insights. And in such a discussion I…