In Physics, Book II, Ch. 3 Aristotle distinguishes four causes or, better, four explanatory factors that can be given in the answer to the question of why an entity changes in whatever ways it does ...

Neuroscience helps show why the concept of zero took (takes!) so long to take hold, both for deep thinkers and for children's ...

Physics experiments have changed the world ... its weight — that remains accurate to this day. Greek philosopher Aristotle believed that objects fall at different rates because the force acting ...

Aristotle wrote a rebuttal of Empedocles' view ... argued a 1998 paper in the American Journal of Physics, he was a bit off. But at last, scientists had a number to work with.

John Goold from the School of Physics, has just published a research ... the team has successfully bridged the gap between ...

Many of the sayings we use daily were first coined by Aristotle (384-BC – 322 BC). His studies in living the Good Life (nothing to do with Felicity Kendall looking seductive in dungarees and ...

Rainbows may be a trick of the eye, but they’re also based in fascinating optical physics. Here's how they work and why we ...

Galileo Galilei was the founder of modern physics. To assess such a claim requires ... He saw mountains on the Moon (very anti-Aristotle this), then satellites orbiting Jupiter, which he mapped ...

John Goold, Professor, School of Physics, Trinity College Dublin Goold ... between the current knowledge of quantum mechanics ...

To register your interest please contact [email protected] providing details of the course you are teaching. Aristotle is a severe critic of traditional religion, believing it to be false, ...

Other historic friendships that have led to innovative breakthroughs include ancient Greek philosophers Plato and his student Aristotle ... applying mathematics to physics and influenced German ...