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Specialisation is awesome, and I hate it.

Have you ever thought about the engineering and science that goes into the device you’re reading this on? Modern computers (and smartphones, etc.) are very intricate machines. In fact, they are so incredibly complex that no single person in the entire world knows how to build one. In a way, a computer is the perfect […]

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The unsolvable problem

Most problems in physics just cannot be determined exactly. I often talk to people who cannot imagine what that means and how this effect arises. To make things a little bit clearer, let us try to understand how physicists describe the conductance of solids. Bear with me and you will get an impression of the […]

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