Even after Einstein’s death, physicists intensely debated whether they were real or not. Here’s how Feynman settled it. “If you haven’t found something strange during the day, it… Read more “How Richard Feynman Convinced The Naysayers 60 Years Ago That Gravitational Waves Are Real”

Where the great brains lived, from Albert Einstein and John von Neumann to Richard Feynman and John Wheeler In front of Albert Einstein’s house on Mercer Street Princeton… Read more “The Smartest Houses in Princeton”

At the start of the autumn semester of 1974, John Wheeler, an esteemed physics professor at Princeton University, was enormously excited about his new recruit. It was… Read more “From Princeton to Prison: The ‘Boy Genius’ Who Was Recruited by John Wheeler and Sentenced by Trump’s Sister”