Benjamin Franklin is best known as a Founding Father of the United States, with historians often referring to the Boston-born Franklin as the First American. Franklin lived in era where men and women ...

The concept of the electric field being null inside of a closed conducting surface was first illustrated by Michael Faraday in 19th century who also considered as a physicist who endorsed the field ...

QUANTUM theory originated in the work of Prof. Max Planck of Berlin in the year 1900. It is significant that the new theory arose out of a discrepancy between theory and experiment in a somewhat ...

Electrons rule our world, but not so long ago they were only an idea. This month marks the 120th anniversary of a profound and influential creation, the electron theory of Dutch physicist Hendrik ...

The CSIS Energy and National Security Program is pleased to invite you to a panel discussion on time-variant electricity pricing as part of our ongoing series, “Electricity in Transition.” For a ...

THE idea that the sun sends out a large amount of Becquerel rays has found considerable support in the scientific world, and has been used to explain a number of difficulties connected with cosmical ...