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Day: January 19, 2022

Exploring the Messy Reality of Defective Crystals

  • Author By physastroblog
  • Publication date January 19, 2022

Physicists could justly be accused of living in a bit of a fantasy world. As every student encountering physics for the first time knows, very little gets done unless we assume that friction does not exist, objects are perfectly shaped blocks or balls, and collisions release no energy in the form of sound or heat….Continue Reading Exploring the Messy Reality of Defective Crystals

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