He saw God behind his equations
By Marta Figura
In 1930 near Berlin, two Nobel Prize winners met: German physicist, Albert Einstein and Indian poet and thinker, Rabindranath Tagore. The issue they touched upon then is being discussed again in the science of today – we witness the encounter of natural sciences, philosophy and religion as the memorable discussion continues. This is continued, as one could see, in the lecture of Russian physicist, Gennady Shipov, which took place in the building of Physics Department of Warsaw Technical University in May this year.
It may be said that once again Einstein meets Tagore. Albert Einstein, sixty nine years ago, was convincing Tagore that matter and consciousness are independent from each other. While Tagore was of the opinion that consciousness creates matter. It has appeared that when treating the conclusion of Einstein as a point of departure and making a step forward Tagore’s opinion can be confirmed – that consciousness is primary in relation to matter and that it is consciousness which gives rise to matter. Continue reading
New Haven, Connecticut (CNN) — On Tuesday, three U.S.-trained scientists won the Nobel prize in physics, for finding definitive evidence that the expansion of the universe is accelerating.
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