Tag: light

WHY IS SNOW BRIGHT?

It is winter at the home of The Procrastinating Scientist which means it is time to haul snow in the yard. It also means that it is time to get my sunglasses out because the snow is damn bright! Now, why exactly is that? This time around, we tackle this question with an infographic!

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Creating Matter from Light!

We have all heard of Albert Einstein’s famous equation E = mc2 . This equation relates how energy and matter are basically two sides of the same coin. History has taught us the measure of this equation in World War II where atomic bombs demonstrated how a tiny amount of matter could equate to an […]

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