Van Gogh’s ‘Starry Night’ Is Surprisingly Scientifically Accurate, Mirroring Complex Atmospheric Physics
Rémy-de-Provence, and, over the course of just a few weeks, he created one of the most iconic paintings of all time—The Starry Night. The masterpiece has always been interpreted as a reflection of van Gogh’s fractured psyche.
Physicists discover “hidden turbulence” throughout van Gogh’s Starry Night
Van Gogh’s precise representation of turbulence might be from studying the movement of clouds and the atmosphere or an innate sense of how to capture the dynamism of the sky.” As previously reported,
New research finds Van Gogh's ‘Starry Night’ skies align with physics
A new study found that the skies in Van Gogh’s “Starry Night” align with current models of atmospheric turbulence. NBC News’ Ellison Barber talks to astrophysicist Adam Frank on the science behind the iconic swirly sky.
Van Gogh's 'Starry Night' contains surprisingly accurate physics — suggesting he understood the hidden 'dynamism of the sky'
A new analysis of the brushstrokes and colors in Vincent van Gogh's famous painting Starry Night reveals a striking similarity to "hidden turbulence" in Earth's atmosphere, suggesting the iconic artist had a surprisingly detailed understanding of natural processes.
Van Gogh's 'The Starry Night' masterpiece captured real world physics
Vincent van Gogh’s famous painting The Starry Night is renowned for its swirling blue skies and luminous yellow stars.
Saving the endangered American Red Wolf is topic of free Zoom program with UT Arboretum
Tish Gailmard of Reflection Riding Arboretum in Chattanooga will speak on her passion for animals and her work with wildlife.
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Water Is Not Actually Colorless – It Has A Subtle Tint
A sk a child to draw water and, armed with crayons, they will make it blue. However, many adults would consider water to be colorless. The blue hue that large bodies of water have is not simply a ...
The Biggest Black Hole Jets Ever Seen Are 140 Milky Ways Long
At 23 million light-years long, the black hole jets are the largest yet seen. How big is 23 million light-years, you ask?
3 Things You Should Be Doing As A Freshman To Increase Your Odds Of Ivy League Admission
The admissions landscape at Ivy League and other top institutions has become ever more competitive in recent years.
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Korean media artist captivates world with time-bending exhibition
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Enchanting Eloquence: The Concerning Case of AI Metaphysics
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Using Micro-Inquiry Tasks to Spark Curiosity
These fun, beginning-of-unit assignments encourage students to explore real-world applications of math and science concepts.
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Efforts to render Mars commuter-friendly proceed apace as Mars First Logistics embraces the magic of trains. The ...
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Photonic topological phase transition achieved by material phase transition
A collaborating team of NTT Corporation (NTT) and Tokyo Institute of Technology (Prof. Masaya Notomi in Physics Department) ...