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From Quantum mechanics to Density Functional Theory and beyond!

Dr. Assa Aravindh Adjunct Professor/Docent at University of OuluNorthern Finland, Finland The year was 1925, and the Austrian Physicist, Erwin Schrodinger was enjoying his Christmas holidays at the Switzerland,  and he wrote to his friend a letter that read as follows, “ At the moment I am  struggling with a new atomic theory. I am very optimistic about …

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What is biophysics?

Prof. Ranjith Padinhateeri, IIT Bombay Why Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Engineering are important to understand the secret of “life”? To understand that we should know what biology is. It is the science of living beings. But what are these living beings? They are some machines that take energy from outside (sunlight, food), create some “order”, …

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