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Articles related to "Atom"
Chemistry, Atoms, Elements, and Molecules Learn about atoms, elements and molecules. This article also includes a game and an edible chemistry snack! chemistry • atoms • atom • electron • proton
The Big and the Small - Part 1 At different scales, different forces have a predominate influence over matter. 4 forces • four forces • gravity • weak force • strong force
What is Organic Chemistry? Hydrocarbons, Benzene, Alcohol, Plastic, Amines are all organic, carbon-containing chemicals. organic compounds • alcohols • hydrocarbons • polythene • plastics
Where The Truth Lies Atom Egoyan seems to have been missing from America's indie film scene since his 1997 The Sweet Hereafter, but he's back with a bang with Where The Truth Lies. where the truth lies • atom egoyan • kevin bacon • colin firth • alison lohman
Water – The Chemical for Life Water is polar and contains hydrogen bonds between its molecules which makes it indispensable for life water chemistry • hydrogen • oxygen • ice • steam
How Do Microwave Ovens Work? How do microwave ovens cook food? How is the energy of the microwaves converted to heat energy in our meals? How does microwave heating work? how do microwave ovens work • microwave ovens • microwaves • electromagnetic waves • microwave heating
The Big and the Small - Part 2 Last week we looked at how the four fundamental forces influence matter on the atomic and microscopic scales, this week we look at the macroscopic and cosmic scales. 4 forces • four forces • gravity • weak force • strong force
The Small Scale of the Universe An order of magnitude is another term for a scale of ten, and it takes 16 of them to go from the familiar world of everyday life to the smallest scales known to science. the scale of the universe • relative sizes • size of cells • size of dna • size of molecules
This Little Light of Mine - How Can I Make it Shine? A very brief description of what causes light to be emitted. light • electron • ion • photon • quantum
Niels Bohr, Physicist Brief biography of the life and philosophy of Niels Bohr, famous for the atomic structure model, the foundation of quantum mechanics. niels bohr • niels bohr physicist • niels bohr philosopher • niels bohr atomic structure • niels bohr philosophy of physics
What Is Chemistry? Chemistry, it's not so confusing! Learn the basics, and open up a new world of discovery. homeschooling • home school • homeschool • teaching • learning
Atomic Orbitals Electrons in atoms are arranged in electronic energy levels, subshells and orbitals. electron • orbital • electronic configuration • periodic table • quantum mechanics
Oxidation and Reduction A transfer of electrons happens in many important inorganic reactions, such as electrochemistry and extraction of metals from ores oxidation • reduction • oxidation state • redox • electrochemistry
Spectroscopy and Atomic Structure Bohr's atomic model explains how electrons jumping between orbits in atoms cause emission and absorption line spectra and why each element has its own spectral signature. spectroscopy • atomic structure • absorption lines • spectral lines • emission lines
The Cryogenic Challenge : A "Real-Life" Parallel Application This article describes how one chemistry research project was rescued from the ages by parallel computing. parallel • chemistry • computation • cryogenics • hydrogen
Proteins and Amino Acids Proteins are a major component of all of our cells. Amino acids are the building blocks of protein. Amino acids can be grouped according to their chemical behavior. what is an amino acid • essential amino acids • hydrophobic amino acids • hydrophilic amino acids • how are proteins synthesized
The Cosmic Microwave Background A discussion of the history and future of CMB science cmb • cosmology • cosmic microwave background • microwave background • map
Scientific Visualization - Taming the masses This article deals with specific types of scientific visualization packages available to chemistry researchers. chemistry • scientific visualization • sciviz • scivis • packages
Awesome Mountain Bikes Take to the Road A well selected group of quality mountain bike shops. kona bikes • cannondale • peak mountain bike pro shop • frenchie's cycle world inc. • espo's surf and sports
Vern Thiessen Vern Thiessen is a fascinating playwright, especially if you are a history buff. vern thiessen • einstein's gift • fritz haber • albert einstein • father of chemical warfare
Computational Chemistry - Electrons to Airplanes This article describes the basic types of calculations performed in the study of chemistry and briefly mentions the types of problems suitable to each. chemistry • science • computers • quantum • parallel
Oil and Water Don’t Mix! Oil and water don't mix, and you can use that chemical oddity to make some cool mixtures and to write secret messages! oil • water • molecules • affinity
New Physics and Shamanism in The Eagle's Quest Physicist Fred Allan Wolf finds evidence of Modern Science in the ancient art and magic of Shamanism. new physics • shamanism • the eagle's quest • observer effect • magic
From Beams to Tasers The Weapons of Science Fiction A list of Science Fiction weapons, and their descriptions. science fiction • high tech • weapons • game • rpg
History, Part 2: "Watch The Skies!" The first of two articles tracing the next stage of the development of the genre -- Part Two of our series on SF/Fantasy cinema history. sf • science fiction • fantasy • cinema • film
The Neutron The neutron is one of the most common particles of matter, and it is integral to the formation of every element other than hydrogen. Find out why. neutron • neutrons • protons • nuclear force • residual strong force
Amino Acids and Proteins Learn about the chemical bonds and different levels of structure that take amino acid monomers to a whole other level, a more complex protein polymer. what is an amino acid protein • peptide monomer polymer dipeptide polypeptidechain • organic inorganic molecules • peptide covalent bonds • levels of protein structure complex primary second
Antioxidants and Free Radicals Ever wondered why free radicals are said to be bad for your health, and antioxidants good? Read on for the straightforward scientific answers. free radicals • ningxia wolfberry • antioxidant • chinese wolfberry • goji berry antioxidant
Philadelphia Right Choice for MLS The premier soccer league in North America will have a new team in Philadelphia in 2010 major league soccer philadelphia franchise • sons of ben fan club • major league soccer in chester • rowan university and major league soccer • manchester united at lincoln financial field
What is Biochemistry? DNA, enzymes, fats, carbohydrates and hormones are all part of the discipline of Biochemistry. biochemistry • protein • dna • fats • lipids
Zeolites – Chemicals for Cleaning With applications in laundry detergents, nuclear power and hydrogen-powered vehicles, zeolites are chemicals of the future in the present molecular sieve • zeolite • environmentally friendly • clean chemicals • detergents
Water on Extrasolar Planets In early April 2007 astronomers announced the discovery of water on a planet orbiting the star, HD 209458. How is it possible to detect water on an extrasolar planet? spectroscopy • extrasolar planet • astronomical • infrared • hd 209458b
Gil Kane dies and other news Gil Kane passes away at 73. Wizards of the Coast announces a new Marvel X-Men trading card game available Summer 2000, and John Bohach joins Toy Biz as VP of licensing. gil • kane • passes • away • at
Spring Forward, Fall Back Autumn is my favorite season, and not just because of the glorious colors and textures of the season. It's one of the few occasions in life when we can actually turn the clock back, and gain some precious <i>time</i>. time change • daylight saving time • standard time • spring forward • fall back
Supernovae, the Most Energetic Objects in the Universe Discussion of the two principal types of supernovae supernova • astronomy • type i • core collapse • massive star
The Physics Family Physics is a discipline of science that includes many interrelated and active branches. branches of physics • classic physics • classical physics • modern physics • applied physics
What Are Organic Molecules? What is the difference between an organic and an inorganic molecule? What substances are within the realm of organic chemistry? Read on and discover. what are organic molecules • what are inorganic molecules • difference between organic inorganic molecule • lipid structure • nucleotide nucleic acid
February 2000 CD Reviews Review of new CDs by Steely Dan, William Orbit, Extreme, Sonique, Dad's Porno Mag, Ian Moore and the soundtrack from The Next Best Thing. cd • review • mp3 • next best thing • madonna
Obsessed with Flash Flash seems to be popping up everywhere these days and I'm beginning to understand why! flash animation • flash • macromedia flash • web design • web animation
That OTHER form of CHD: Maintaing Cardiovascular Health Until recently, all of the articles I have published have related to CHD- <i>congenital heart disease</i>. Because this column relates to the heart, I thought it might be a good idea to inform my readers with reagrd to that <b>other</b> form of CHD- <i>coronary heart disease</i>, which kills more people in North-America every year than any other type of illness. Are clogged arteries threatening <i>your</i>life? Read on to find out whether you are at risk.
The Particle Zoo According to Einstein's famous equation, all matter is made of energy, but all matter is also made of fundamental particles - little, discrete, bundles of energy. the standard model • standard model • angular momentum • quantum angular momentum • spin
Discrete Mathematics Discrete mathematics, most commonly finding applications in computer sciences, are used to define groups of numbers which are finite, or "countable." discrete mathematics • continuous mathematics • calculus • combinatorics • non-continuity
Do You Know the Solution? Learn the difference between a solution and a suspension - chemistry style. solution • suspension • dissolve • evaporation
Download Free Videos Download free videos with these free video sites and search engines. Download free videos the safe, legal way. movies • free • videos • tv shows • humorous
Fermions The fermions are a class of elementary particles that are defined by their 1/2 integer spin, and the fact that they make up the matter that we interact with everyday. fermions • fermion • top quark • quarks • quark
Help with Homework Now that school's back in session, there'll probably be plenty of homework for the kids to do. You can help them do research on the Internet! Here are some Web sites that offer lots of information for those reports, etc. homework • kids • children • parents |
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