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CBC Radio’s Quirks & Quarks talks The Physics Of The Impossible

March 22nd, 2008 by

gordonwatts:

Kaku about his book, Physics of the Impossible: A Scientific Exploration into the World of Phasers, Force Fields, Teleportation, and Time Travel. Drawing from science fiction for his inspiration, and his training as a theoretical …

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physics and other diversions

March 22nd, 2008 by

Jay R. Yablon:

I’m reading a book by Alan Lightman that a physicist friend recommended, GREAT IDEAS IN PHYSICS. It’sa survey non-majors kind of thing, but not dumbed down. I’m skimming through the conservation laws now. …

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Baking soda vs. baking powder

March 22nd, 2008 by

ZapperZ:

Apricot, Poppy, and Chocolate Kiss filled Hamantaschen. We made Hamantaschen cookies for Purim and the question came up about the difference between baking soda and baking powder. We have done the baking soda and vinegar thing many …

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A Possible Kaluza-Klein Experiment

March 22nd, 2008 by

gordonwatts:

It has been suggested — appropriately so — that I consider whether there might be one or more experiments which can be designed to validate or falsify some of the Klauza-Klein results which I have been posting of late. …

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How to Create Optimized Landing Pages that Convert!

March 22nd, 2008 by

Teri:

When you do the math having 20 pages that can secure 3-5 choice keywords for moderately competitive-competitive key phrases per page vs. 2 or three pages increases the intrinsic value of your site. One way to consolidate is (a) use the …

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Should a strand become broken

March 22nd, 2008 by

chrishokanson:

Should a strand become broken, then the cable should be replaced at once by another one. Control cables have a way of wearing out and fraying wherever they pass round pulleys. Every time an aeroplane comes down from flight the rigger …

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Easter Project

March 22nd, 2008 by

Gisele Glosser:

Click these photos to be taken to her blog and then click her pictures to go to her Flickr set. She offers full size printable images so you have to click on “All Sizes” at Flickr. Cute math lessons are in the same Flickr set. …

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Pushing thought about Systems (of Linear Equations)

March 22nd, 2008 by

RolandOD:

Anyway, I’ve put a couple example lessons on the collaboration wiki and am opening it up to input from anyone interested in talking about how to make the lessons better, discuss the strategies, tweak the resources, get feedback about …

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Science & Technology for Sustainable Well-Being

March 22nd, 2008 by

briansers:

Some scientists investigate environmental problems directly. Others may pursue research that will have important technological ramifications. Still others may be struggling for breakthroughs that will yield immediate economic pay-offs. …

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Sidney Coleman: Physics 253 videos

March 22nd, 2008 by

SteveH:

See 54 videos from Sidney Coleman’s 1975-1976 legendary Harvard lectures of Relativistic Quantum Mechanics, Physics 253. Take a random lecture, for example the first one, and watch for a few minutes. Note the precise moment when he …

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