The Laws of Thermodynamics are the foundation of heat transfer and energy work. When any engineer is designing or implementing a system, the consideration of heat loss or energy produced is influenced ...

PROF. A. H. COMPTON'S own explanation of the remarkable phenomenon discovered by him is well known and is set out very clearly in his recent book on “X-rays and Electrons.” Briefly, it is that ...

Hot stuff: The experimental set-up with the trapped calcium. (Courtesy: Johannes Roßnagel) Physicists in Germany have taken mechanical miniaturization to the ultimate limit by producing a heat ...