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The Universe is Hostile to Computers

Veritasium · 3 min read

A Belgian election recount in 2003 uncovered a rare but plausible way cosmic radiation can corrupt computers: a single bit flip inflated one...

Binary Bit FlipsSingle Event UpsetsCosmic Rays

The Man Who Accidentally Discovered Antimatter

Veritasium · 3 min read

A single relativistic upgrade to quantum mechanics—Paul Dirac’s equation for the electron—accidentally forced physics to accept antimatter. The...

Relativistic Quantum MechanicsKlein–Gordon EquationDirac Equation

Anti-Matter and Quantum Relativity

PBS Space Time · 2 min read

A fully relativistic version of quantum mechanics—built by Paul Dirac in 1928—did more than fix a mismatch between the Schrödinger equation and...

RelativityQuantum MechanicsElectron Spin

Why Antimatter Engines Could Launch In Your Lifetime

PBS Space Time · 3 min read

Antimatter propulsion is still far from “warp drive,” but the path to the first practical antimatter-powered spacecraft may be shorter than many...

Antimatter PropulsionAnti-Hydrogen TrappingPenning Traps