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Physics question for the day.

🎈 🥳 It's the birthday of Satyendra Nath Bose, a maestro of quantum statistics!

🇮🇳 🪷 Born in 1894 in Calcutta, India, Bose was a physicist whose work laid critical groundwork in the realm of statistical mechanics and quantum theory.

🧠 💡 Bose's most significant contribution came with his development of Bose-Einstein statistics. In a groundbreaking paper in 1924, he described a new way of counting states in a quantum gas, without distinguishing between particles. This approach was revolutionary, providing a quantum explanation for the behavior of photons. Albert Einstein extended this concept to atoms, leading to the prediction of a new state of matter - the Bose-Einstein Condensate, a phenomenon finally observed in 1995.

🙏🏻 😇 Bose's theories were so influential that an entire class of particles, 'bosons', carrying forces like gravity and electromagnetism, was named in his honor, immortalizing his contribution to the field.

👀 ❗️There are five elementary bosons in the Standard Model of physics: photon, W, Z, gluon, and Higgs. Since the family of particles is named after Bose, it is widely believed that he played a role in the discovery and theory of the Higgs boson. But that's not the case. Bose worked on a completely different problem way before the Standard Model was developed. All the bosons were theorized and discovered by different physicists over the last century. Bose worked on the statistics of those particles.

Physics question for the day

The sciatic nerve, which is the longest nerve in the human body, extends from the lower back all the way down to the toes. It plays a crucial role in transmitting signals between the spinal cord and the muscles of the thigh, calf, and foot, functioning as a vital communication pathway.

Composed of multiple nerve roots originating from the lumbar and sacral regions (L4 to S3) of the spinal cord, this remarkable nerve measures around 16 to 18 inches (40 to 45 centimetres) on average. With its complex network of smaller nerve fibres, the sciatic nerve ensures the delivery of important messages throughout the leg.

This nerve's impressive reach exemplifies the intricate wonders of human anatomy, enabling us to move and perceive sensations by connecting distant regions of our body.