“It just hits you in the face because it’s not what you expect,” said Fabian Rennecke, a researcher at the Institute for Theoretical Physics in Giessen, Germany ... and future Nobel laureate Steven ...

In this treatise, Fourier describes a law of physics that would eventually become his namesake. This law of heat conduction, known today as Fourier’s Law, mathematically described the rate at ...

There are different ways to determine the specific heat capacity of water. In this required practical activity it is important to: measure and observe the change in temperature accurately use the ...

Tens of thousands of fish have died off northwestern Australia, as a large and long-lasting marine heat wave intensifies. Incarcerated people in Colorado are exposed to climate-related extreme ...

In this video, Jonny Nelson introduces an animated explanation of latent heat. Changes in a material’s temperature or state of matter are caused by changes to the internal energy. The energy ...

Nuclear fusion works by replicating the sun's process of fusing light atoms under extreme heat and pressure to create heavier ...