“Dark energy,” a mysterious force that counters gravity, has been proposed to explain why the universe is expanding at an accelerating rate. Mathematicians at UC Davis and the University ...

Over the past year, the US economy has demonstrated a significant acceleration. The reason for such cheeriness is the private economy. In other words, if you take out the fiscal drag of purported ...

Check definition, SI unit and formula for acceleration. Acceleration is one of the most important topics of Physics and questions based on this topic are often asked in school and competitive exams.

Finally, what's more important for acceleration, a car with lots of power, or lots of torque? Let's get technical. With the context of an engine: Power = Torque x Angular Velocity. In imperial units, ...

After mentioning the Six Flags America Roller Coaster Design Contest earlier this month, I received an invitation to Physics Day at the amusement park. I had to convince my boss I didn’t intend to ...

Back in December, I praised SyFy's new space opera The Expanse for getting gravity right by understanding the Equivalence Principle. This is the idea that the effects of gravity and acceleration ...

THIS book, the author tells us, is a sequel to “The Cause, Date, and Duration of the Last Glacial Epoch,” of which we published a short notice last year. The last work was founded on misconception and ...