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Capturing the Symphony of Motion

A Harmonograph Odyssey
Mathematics
Physics
Within the rhythmic swings of pendulums lies the hidden language of harmony, where mathematics whispers to the soul through the artistry of motion.
May 8, 2024
Abhirup Moitra
8 min

The Art of Turning Losses into Wins

Embracing Parrondo’s Paradox in the Game of Life
Mathematics
Probability
Paradox
A combination of losing strategies becomes a winning strategy
Apr 25, 2024
Abhirup Moitra
9 min

Unhackable Internet

Technology
Physics
When it comes to traditional communications using internet, most information is protected by giving the sender and recipient a shared key and then encrypting the informationâ€Ļ
Mar 11, 2024
Diganta Paul
6 min

Birth of Baby Wormhole in Quantum Lab

Astronomy
Astrophysics
It was 2014, a team of explorers travelled beyond this galaxy through a newly discovered wormhole, but not in real, in movie. Yes, you got it right. It is the famous scienceâ€Ļ
Mar 3, 2024
Aditi Roy Chowdhury
5 min

A Deadly Dice Game

Always be a little improbable
Probability
Mathematics
A deadly dice game that from your perspective gives you a \(97.2\%\) chance of surviving. But from your friend’s perspective, there’s a \(90\%\) chance that this game killsâ€Ļ
Jun 20, 2023
Abhirup Moitra
5 min

Art of Impulse

Great things are not done by impulse
Physics
Art
Astronomy
Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
Jun 6, 2023
Abhirup Moitra
5 min

A Glorious Dispersion

Astrophysics
Physics
A scattering beam of light brings glory in the dark. A little positive effort can take you so far, towards the glory of our beautiful cosmos.
May 11, 2023
Rajat Kanti Chatterjee
13 min

Melody in Patterns

The true logic for this world is the calculus of Probabilities
Mathematics
It is evident that the primes are randomly distributed but, unfortunately, we don’t know what ‘random’ means.
Apr 8, 2023
Abhirup Moitra
11 min

The Art of Gravitational Lensing

Astronomy
Astrophysics
“Gravitational lensing by a neutron star is so strong that a neutron can see its own back!” — Let’s peep through a natural, gigantic magnifying glass.
Mar 26, 2023
Shruti Bhattacharya
6 min

Early Astronomy: The Beginning of Cosmic Expedition

Astronomy
Astrophysics
“Earth is a small town with many neighbourhoods in a very big universe” — Ron Garan.
Feb 17, 2023
Nanda Lal Debnath
8 min

Jerry Nelson: The Father of W.M. Keck Observatory Telescopes

Astronomy
Astrophysics
“Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration and awe, the more often and steadily we reflect upon them: the starry heavens above me and the moral lawâ€Ļ
Jan 31, 2023
Shounak Bhattacharya
9 min

Story of a Relic Radiation

Astrophysics
Astronomy
“The next time you complain that there is nothing on, remember that you can always watch the birth of the universe.”
Jan 13, 2023
Rajat Kanti Chatterjee
8 min

The Valuable Moment

Muddled again at the moment
Physics
Mathematics
Statistics
Sometimes you will never know the true value of moment until it becomes memory. So, let’s explore the idea of the moment in terms of mathematics and relate this to reality.
Jan 1, 2023
Abhirup Moitra
8 min

A Friend in Need is a Friend Indeed

Your friends, on average have more friends than you do
Statistics
Mathematics
Networking
Do you ever feel sad? Do you feel like you’re unpopular, like all your friends have way more friends than you? everyone feels that way sometimes.
Dec 1, 2022
Abhirup Moitra
16 min

Music: A Mathematical Camouflage

Music around the world is incredibly diverse.Music and mathematics have been traditionally thought of as closely associated.
Physics
Mathematics
Music
“Music is the pleasure that human soul experiences from counting without being aware that it is counting”— Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz (1646-1716).
Nov 27, 2022
Abhirup Moitra
6 min

An All-Consuming Monster

Einstein was wrong when he said, ‘God does not play dice.’
Astrophysics
Physics
Consideration of black holes suggests, not only that God does play dice, but that he sometimes confuses us by throwing them where they can’t be seen.
Nov 23, 2022
Rajat Kanti Chatterjee
7 min

Imaginary World: Next to Ours

Astrophysics
Physics
Astronomy
“If a coin comes down heads, that means that the possibility of its coming down tails has collapsed. Until that moment the two possibilities were equal. But on anotherâ€Ļ
Nov 15, 2022
Abhirup Moitra
7 min

Universe: From the Infinitesimals to Infinite

Astrophysics
Physics
Astronomy
The Big Bang happened 13.8 billion years ago, and the speed of light is constant, as far as we know it. Even though the universe might be infinite, the observable universeâ€Ļ
Nov 5, 2022
Abhirup Moitra
9 min

The Physics of Music

Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind, but which mankind cannot comprehend” ~ Ludwig van Beethoven
Physics
Music
Technology has changed the way people make music. It started with a phonograph in 1877, invented by Thomas Edison that used complex moving parts, and now companies likeâ€Ļ
Nov 3, 2022
Abhirup Moitra
7 min

Teleological Overview of the Cosmos

Astronomy
Astrophysics
Physics
Some people look for value in their lives through material success, through personal relationships. But being blessed with the intellect to decipher the nature’s deepestâ€Ļ
Oct 29, 2022
Samrit Pramanik
7 min

The Truth of The Universe

Time moves slower for an observer who is in motion relative to another observer
Physics
Astronomy
Astrophysics
Apparent slowing down of time is one of the strangest side-effects of intense fearâ€Ļ
Oct 13, 2022
Abhirup Moitra
7 min

Infinity is a Way of Thinking

The power of imagination make us infinite.
Mathematics
Paradox
There are only two kinds of certain knowledge: Awareness of our own existence and the truths of mathematics
Sep 26, 2022
Abhirup Moitra
7 min

Towards Crossing the Intellectual Boundaries

Intellectual boundaries comes from our intellectual fascination
Mathematics
Paradox
Intellectual fascination crosses many boundaries. Here, Paradoxes lead us to define and push our intellectual boundaries which comes from our intellectual fascination.
Sep 9, 2022
Abhirup Moitra
9 min

Evolution of Communication System

Information can only be acquired in two ways: by choice or by chance
Statistics
Information Theory
Imagine Abhirup has an idea, and he wants to share it. There are so many ways to share an idea. He could draw a picture, make an engraving, write a song, or send a telegraphâ€Ļ
Jul 9, 2022
Abhirup Moitra
9 min

Bayesianism, A Future of Humanity

The world of science lives fairly comfortably with paradox
Mathematics
Bayesian
Probability
The most important questions of life are indeed, for the most part, really only problems of probability.
May 30, 2022
Abhirup Moitra
6 min

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Conjecture
Paradox
Mathematics
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May 8, 2022
Samrit Pramanik
4 min

Story of a Nonconformist Theologian

Nothing occurs at random, but everything for a reason and by necessity.
Probability
Bayesian
The most important thing in life is to stop saying ‘I wish’ and start saying ‘I will’.
Apr 23, 2022
Abhirup Moitra
5 min

The System of Beliefs

Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance
Probability
Statistics
Mathematics
Probability has evolved from a philosophical background as well as a realistic background. It is an abstract representation of reality. We know that in the probabilityâ€Ļ
Apr 10, 2022
Abhirup Moitra
3 min

Untold Story of Probability

Pattern in Chaos
Probability
Statistics
Mathematics
Probability theory is nothing but common sense reduced to calculation
Mar 2, 2022
Abhirup Moitra
7 min
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