
Picture This
What are the worlds of knowledge inside a bio-acoustic, spectrogram, a mathematical diagram, or an illustrated equation? Picture This is a column in which scientists describe the power of drawings.
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06.22
Picture This: The Bell Test
Author Adam Becker examines John Bell’s seminal 1964 theorem that helped settle some scores and launch the second quantum revolution.
05.22
Picture This: Feynman Diagrams
Theoretical physicist Maulik Parikh marvels at the whimsy and scientific rigor of Feynman diagrams.
08.21
Picture This: Sheet Music for the Natural World
Acoustic ecologist Michelle Fournet reads the scientific sheet music of whale songs for Picture This.
07.21
Picture This: On Seeing Equations
In this edition of Picture This, astrophysicist Will Kinney describes the images math conjures up in his mind.
06.21
Picture This: The Drawing That Earned Sir Roger Penrose a Nobel Prize
Picture This is a new column in which scientists describe the power of drawings.