As a Physicist he was way beyond anything I could ever approach. His field was Cosmology and those are the people who think in five dimensions and regard galaxies as far too small to worry about. I’v… (View Post)

You’ve already mentioned one. The other was the number of planets... (View Post)

@Peter_the_Punter If the laws of the universe change even a bit we are all in trouble... More seriously I’ve had to change only two bits of Physics teaching Since I started (other than not being able… (View Post)

Then why did he base a major policy (the Golden Rule) on being able to predict it? (View Post)

What is this “life outside work” of which you speak? More seriously it is tough for the first few years, but Physics teachers have it easier than most as what we teach doesn’t change much from year t… (View Post)