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Aug 1st, 2011 |
By mooeypoo |
Category: Featured Articles, Physics
news and informations automotive,business,crime,health,life,politics,science,technology,travelautomotive,business,crime,health,life,politics,science,technology,travel What does it mean when your walking pace matches the resonance frequency of the container you’re carrying. Or – how not to get completely splashed with fish water, physics-style!
Tags: Frequency, Mechanics, Water
Posted in Featured Articles, Physics |
2 comments
Oct 6th, 2010 |
By mooeypoo |
Category: Articles, Featured Articles, Physics, Study Guides
news and informations automotive,business,crime,health,life,politics,science,technology,travelautomotive,business,crime,health,life,politics,science,technology,travel Easy strategy to deal with most physics problems in homework or exams, or just for fun. Stop panicking, and become a physics whiz!
Tags: Force, Mechanics, study tool, university
Posted in Articles, Featured Articles, Physics, Study Guides |
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May 7th, 2009 |
By mooeypoo |
Category: Articles, Featured Articles, Physics
news and informations automotive,business,crime,health,life,politics,science,technology,travelautomotive,business,crime,health,life,politics,science,technology,travel The “losing weight” trend is one of the better outcomes of reality TV, and it encourages people to take charge of their lives and live a healthier life. But there’s one thing that bugs me about this trend: The terminology.
Tags: Earth, Force, Mass, Mechanics, Weight loss
Posted in Articles, Featured Articles, Physics |
17 comments
Aug 19th, 2008 |
By mooeypoo |
Category: Articles, Astronomy, Party Trick
news and informations automotive,business,crime,health,life,politics,science,technology,travelautomotive,business,crime,health,life,politics,science,technology,travel A few months ago I released an experiment video explaining how Eratosthenes calculated the circumference of the Earth using the shadow of sticks. The method was performed almost two millenia ago, and produced quite accurate results (considering the ‘equipment’ used). But it was far from being the only (or first) method to understand our planet’s [...]
Tags: ancient science, controversy, curvature, Earth, JREF, Mechanics, Moon, NASA, round, Skepticism, Space, Top 10 List
Posted in Articles, Astronomy, Party Trick |
47 comments
Apr 13th, 2008 |
By mooeypoo |
Category: Chemistry, Experiments, Party Trick, Physics
news and informations automotive,business,crime,health,life,politics,science,technology,travelautomotive,business,crime,health,life,politics,science,technology,travel Notice: This experiment is incomplete, and unclear. There were several attempts to correctly state the situation, but at the moment, a new re-make is planned to explain exactly and thoroughly what is happening to create this phenomenon. Well, this is going to be sweet, short and to the point: Fire in closed spaces can really [...]
Tags: Fire, Fluid, Force, Mechanics, Pressure, Space, Tasty, Vacuum, Water
Posted in Chemistry, Experiments, Party Trick, Physics |
13 comments
Mar 16th, 2008 |
By mooeypoo |
Category: Chemistry, Experiments, Featured Articles
news and informations automotive,business,crime,health,life,politics,science,technology,travelautomotive,business,crime,health,life,politics,science,technology,travel It’s Goo! It’s Solid! It’s Goo! It’s Solid! It’s— both??? My mom always told me never to play with my food, but in this case, I think even she will agree to make an exception. Not only am I going to play with this food, you should too. It’s way too fun to pass on.
Tags: Density, Fluid, Force, Mechanics, Pressure, Rubbing, Water
Posted in Chemistry, Experiments, Featured Articles |
4 comments
Mar 9th, 2008 |
By mooeypoo |
Category: Astronomy, Experiments, Physics
news and informations automotive,business,crime,health,life,politics,science,technology,travelautomotive,business,crime,health,life,politics,science,technology,travel All super-thieves know that lasers go straight. It’s the tenet of their masterplan to jump over, crawl under and squeeze between those annoying laser beams around whatever-it-is they are interested in stealing. It can take them weeks to study the angles and train to spray dust over it so they can see them. Talented thieves. [...]
Tags: Electromagnetic, Fluid, Light, Mechanics, Refraction and Reflection, Space, Water, Waves
Posted in Astronomy, Experiments, Physics |
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