In a new publication, Professor José-María Martín-Olalla, from the Department of Condensed Matter Physics at the University ...

Olalla’s recent work argues that the disappearance of specific heat at absolute zero—long treated as part of the third law of thermodynamics—can instead be derived directly from the second law, ...

This paper follows another in which Professor Martín-Olalla corrected an original idea by Einstein that gave rise to the third law of thermodynamics ...

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The idea that we might be living in a simulated reality has worried us for centuries. Now physicists have found some ...

Astronomers have employed NASA's Chandra spacecraft to perform X-ray observations of a massive galaxy cluster known as SPT-CL ...

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