wigton physics

The pictures are of rowers on the Thames at Oxford last Sunday along with a view of the college boat houses. When you pull the oar, you sta...

The picture below shows the tower and spire of the library of Lincoln College, Oxford. If you can magnify the picture, you'll see that ...

  This pylon is on the flood plain of the River Thames at Kennington, an easy walk down the river from the centre of Oxford. Note the m...

We were given a tip off about a bench mark at Carfax, the main meeting point in the middle of Oxford. It took a while to find it because it...

We went to a charity concert in the suburbs of Oxford at the weekend. It started with an interview with Colin Greenwood of Radiohead. I jus...

Physicists love measurements. There are all sorts of distance measurements out there. The furlong is one that I have never understood. It t...

Brain Cox presented the first programme of a series called Science Britannica last night. It wasn't what I'd expected but it was all...