Physicists or Artists?
⭐ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Physics and art, while seemingly opposite disciplines, actually have many similar qualities. Some may not see where I'm going with this, but as a physics student who loves to draw and paint; to me, it seems rather obvious that they go hand in hand with one another. Entering university, I found it rather striking the number of physics students who are involved in some form of art, be it musical, visual or written. I can't speak for the science community as a whole, but at Manchester University at least, physics and art seem very strongly linked. A pencil drawing of my own 😋 Whilst physics aims to be objective and factual, art is inherently subjective. However, despite these fundamental differences, both subjects involve high levels of creativity and imagination along with expert skill, and whilst their audiences may differ, both are meant to be shared. Artists nowadays have truly mastered realism, where a big part of this, is...