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Physics Facts
The Coriolis Effect
The Earth, rotating at about 1000 miles per hour (1,609 km/hr), influences the flow of air and water on its surface. We…
Get the Point?
The discus and javelin first appeared in ancient game competitions in 708 B.C. Javelin events included both target…
How Fast is Mach 1?
Mach 1 is the speed of sound. A Mach number is simply the ratio of an object's speed to the speed of sound in the air…
Your Own Personal Rainbow?
Did you know that no two people ever see the very same rainbow? It's true. Rainbows are formed when light enters a water…
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Atmospheric
Classical Mechanics
Fundamentals
- Bizarre Boiling
- Galileo Thermometers
- Get the Point?
- How Fast is Mach 1?
- How Lasers Work
- Kinetic Theory of Gases
- Many Happy Returns!
- Newton's First Law of Motion
- Newton's Three Laws of Motion
- The Fourth State of Matter
- The Physics of Sandcastles
- The Weakest Force
- Tick-Tock Atomic Clock
- Torque
- What Is An Atom?
- What Is Radiofrequency Energy (Rf)?
- X-Rays - Another Form of Light