A is for Atom: Vintage PR Film for Nuclear Energy
Although the “Atoms for Peace” campaign was formally launched in 1957, corporate America began to promote peaceful uses of atomic energy as early as the first few months after Hiroshima. A Is For Atom,...
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The Higgs Boson. What more need be said? Two more Higgs videos coming soon.
View ArticleQuantum Levitation
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View ArticleSchrödinger’s Cat
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View ArticleVisualizing Rutherford Scattering
A simple way to demonstrate back-scattering in a classroom. For more information on this and many other demonstrations of physics and astronomy, please visit us at: http://www.ap.smu.ca/demos
View ArticleDan Cobley: What physics taught me about marketing
Physics and marketing don’t seem to have much in common, but Dan Cobley is passionate about both. He brings these unlikely bedfellows together using Newton’s second law, Heisenberg’s uncertainty...
View ArticleOpen Letter to the President: Physics Education
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View ArticleRainbows and Double Rainbows
The physics of rainbows with Professor Mike Merrifield. Visit our website at http://www.sixtysymbols.com/ We’re on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/sixtysymbols And Twitter at...
View ArticleFun With Potatoes & Physics! A SciShow Experiment
Hank uses a favorite subject of the YouTube community – the potato gun – to teach us about the principles of pneumatics, which use the potential energy of compressed gas to do work in lots of useful...
View ArticleDetection of single photons via quantum entanglement
Detection of single photons via quantum entanglement
View ArticlePhysics Explained Using A Balloon, The Love Of A Doting Father
We learned two things from this: a) physics can be fun, and b) it’s totally possible to entertain...
View ArticleMagnetic Moment Of The Proton Measured With Unprecedented Precision
One of the biggest riddles in physics is the apparent imbalance between matter and antimatter in our universe....
View ArticleExplained: How Does A Soccer Ball Swerve?
It happens every four years: The World Cup begins and some of the world’s most skilled players carefully...
View ArticleWhat Can Schrödinger’s Cat Teach Us About Quantum Mechanics?
The classical physics that we encounter in our everyday, macroscopic world is very different from the quantum physics that governs systems on a much smaller scale (like atoms). One great example of...
View ArticleFirst Photo of Light In Both Wave And Particle Forms
Researchers at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland have taken the first photograph of light as both a wave and a particle.
View ArticleHow we discovered ‘impossible’ material that both conducts electricity – and...
Suchitra Sebastian, University of Cambridge Metals, which conduct electricity, and insulators, which don’t, are polar opposites. At least...
View ArticleHere’s what you need to know about the Large Hadron Collider’s latest...
Gavin Hesketh, UCL The Large Hadron Collider, famous for finding the Higgs boson, has now revealed another new...
View Article4 Discoveries Made by the Large Hadron Collider (So Far)
Could the LHC really disprove the standard model of physics? What has it taught us about the Big Bang, quarks, and the multiverse theory?
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