Condensed concepts

I was very sad to hear last month that Tom McLeish died of cancer. He was an extraordinary person and scientist. Tom can been characterised...

The mere formulation of a problem is far more essential than its solution , which may be merely a matter of mathematical or experimental ski...

What is condensed matter physics about?  In his beautiful book, The Problems of Physics (originally published in 1987), Leggett has a nice ...

I recently learned a little about the history of the discovery of liquid crystals, stimulated by  Soft Matter: A Very Short Introduction  by...

What is soft matter?  Soft Matter: A Very Short Introduction by Tom McLeish has just been published. McLeish identifies  six characteristi...

 Some progress is being made in understanding the structure and dynamics of the SARS-CoV-2 virions (virus particles) that are responsible fo...