The role of mathematics in physics: a universal language

Le rôle des mathématiques en physique : un langage universel

IN BRIEF Mathematics as a universal language Relation with physics, biology, computer science Essential role to understand the world Mathematical logic for decision making Application in research and conferences Universality of mathematics in sciences Importance of theorems and fractals Theory of chaos and its implications In the field of physics, mathematics plays a fundamental role, … Read more

The principles of thermodynamics: simple explanations

Les principes de la thermodynamique : explications simples

IN BRIEF Thermodynamics: Study of energy exchanges. First principle: Conservation of energy. Second principle: Direction of heat exchanges. Third principle: Limit of entropy at absolute zero. Thermodynamic systems: open, closed, and isolated. Applications: Thermal machines, physical, biological, and chemical processes. Thermodynamics is an essential branch of physics that studies the relationships between heat and other … Read more

The history of physics: from the ancient Greeks to Einstein

L'histoire de la physique : des Grecs anciens à Einstein

IN BRIEF Origins of physics in ancient Greece, with philosophers such as Aristotle. Contributions of Greek engineers to the development of science. Evolution towards relativity with the works of Einstein. Impact of major discoveries, from Thales to Einstein. Fundamental concepts such as number and the theories of mechanics. Transformation of modern physics with the emergence … Read more