Tag: Physics

Sir Anthony Leggett, physicist who won the Nobel Prize for his research into superfluids

Sir Anthony Leggett, physicist who won the Nobel Prize ...

Mar 10, 2026

He explained how atoms interact with each other in supercooled helium.

Tributes to ‘strict but fair’ Torry Academy teacher Jim ‘Mannie’ Barclay who had time for former pupils even decades later

Tributes to ‘strict but fair’ Torry Academy teacher Jim...

Jan 1, 2026

Former Torry Academy teacher Jim 'Mannie' Barclay has died aged 89.

Saints Spotlight: Professor Ifor Samuel

Saints Spotlight: Professor Ifor Samuel

Dec 21, 2025

In this month’s Saints Spotlight, Professor Ifor Samuel of the School of Physics...

How three scientists turned quantum theory into the tech behind your phone — and won the Nobel Prize

How three scientists turned quantum theory into the tec...

Oct 8, 2025