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Mechanical Engineering The article discusses the various facets of mechanical engineering and how it has found importance in all other areas of engineering also. mechanical systems • laws of physics • mechanical program • machines • durability
The Laws of Physics and Metaphysics Every fictional world has rules that govern the forces that hold things together. Let's take a look at the possibilites when it comes to the realm of physics and metaphysics. magic • tech • science fiction • fantasy • world
The Quantum Totalitarian Principle The Totalitarian Principle declares that anything which is not forbidden by any specific rule of physics, is required by law to occur, with no exceptions. totalitarian principle • quantum mechanics • compulsory physical laws • murry gell-mann • conservation laws
Energy and Stellar Evolution How do we know stars must evolve? The fundamental law of conservation of energy, when applied to stars, tells us that they must run out of fuel and therefore evolve. stellar evolution • stars • evolve • conservation of energy • conservation of matter
If You Can't Beat the Laws of Physics... What does theoretical physics have to say about faster-than-light travel? Conventionally, of course, it's illegal--but do forms of exotic matter give us possible ways to cheat? space • travel • intersellar • warp • wormhole
Perpetual Motion Machine Many inventors dream of perpetual motion machines, but they are an impossible dream according to the laws of thermodynamics. perpetual motion machine • first law of thermodynamics • second law of thermodynamics • conservation of energy • laws of physics
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Galilean Relativity To fully understand the mysteries of Albert Einstein's Special Theory of Relativity, one must first understand the theory on which it was based: Galileo's theory. special relativity • albert einstein • galileo galilei • galilean relativity • galilean invariance
Understanding Bosons and Fermions The Higgs boson, aka the god particle, which physicists hope to detect with the new LHC, is the holy grail of modern particle physics. What are bosons and fermions? bosons • fermions • higgs boson • large hadron collider • lhc
Beta Decay and the Weak Force In order for physicists to understand the reasons for beta decay, a new nuclear force had to be developed - a task accomplished by Enrico Fermi in 1934. radioactive decay • what is radioactive decay • what is radioactivity • how does an atom decay • beta decay
Beyond the Big Bang On of the most surprising recent discoveries about the universe is not only that it is expanding, but that it is expanding at an accelerating rate. cosmology • cosmologist • big bang • accelerating expansion • dark matter
Engine Penalty Lifted After four years, the engine-change rule in Formula One faces its first alteration to allow teams some respite in their first engine failure. fia president max mosley • fia president • max mosley • world motor sports council • wmsc
The Best Modern Books on Physics Here are some of the best physics books published in the last few years. richard feynman • brian greene • stephen hawking • a brief history of time • the universe in a nutshell
The Economy as An Ecosystem This article discusses how the economy may be viewed as an ecosystem. ecosystem • economy • simulation • calculation • modeling
The Economy as An Ecosystem This article discusses some of the philosophy behind the Bionomics approach to economic system modeling. simulation • economics • economic • economy • calculation
The History Channel Premieres The Universe The History Channel explores the mysteries of The Universe in Deep Space Disasters. The third season exploration and science airs on November 11, 2008 at 9 pm. history channel • the universe • deep space disasters • space exploration • parallel universes
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A Philosophical Study on the Existence of God A philosophical study on the existence of God philosophy • einstein • light • darkness • heat
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Fun Spring Links April showers... Do you get bored when it's raining outside? If so, this article has terrific links for you to explore on those rainy days. fun • kids • spring • links • websites
Georg Ohm and Ohm's Law In electrical circuit elements the resistance in ohms, potential difference in volts, and current in amps are related by Ohm's law. ohm's law • georg ohm • electrical resistance • electric current • voltage
Give Power Away Power is a highly expandable thing. This article shows volunteer managers how to use that to their advantage to increase volunteer commitment to the organization. volunteers • power • delegating • commitment • tips
How to Stay Lucid in a Dream Having mastered the ability to have conscious dreams, the biggest problem people face is waking up too soon. Here are some tips on how to stay lucid in a dream. how to stay lucid in a dream • make lucid dreams last longer • premature awakening • stephen laberge • how to have lucid dreams
LittleBigPlanet Review LittleBigPlanet from Media Molecule is an experience that is at once progressive, accessible, and endlessly deep - everything the best videogames should be. littlebigplanet • media molecule • user generated content • scee • sony computer entertainment europe
Movie Review: Wanted Wanted, starring James McAvoy and Angelina Jolie, is the McDonald's of summer blockbusters: not much nutrition but a boatload of empty visual calories. 4/10. wanted movie review • universal pictures • james mcavoy • angelina jolie • morgan freeman
Newton's Laws for Kids - Gravity Isaac Newton discovered three laws of motion and the law of gravity to explain motions observed on Earth and in space. Gravity acts between everything in the Universe. newton's laws for kids • gravity • gravitational force • newton's law of gravity • isaac newton
Outer Space in Film True or False? A rich imagination is integral for the makers of any memorable science fiction project, but how true are some of the scenarios that made it to the screen? can you travel in time • star trek • time machine • alien • 2001 a space odyssey
Physics and Investment Fraud The principles of thermodynamics, a branch of physics, can be loosely applied to discern between a legitimate high yield investment and an investment fraud or scam. investment fraud • physics • law of thermodynamics • investment scams • investor scam
Physics in a Box Sometimes our way of looking at a problem is too limiting. It may be important to remember to think outside the box. science • physics • biology • chemistry • philosophy
Physics of Weight Loss Programs Conservation of energy is a basic principle of physics that can give some insight into what is needed for a successful weight loss program. conservation of energy • weight loss program • weight loss diets • lose weight permanently • exercise
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead Review Tim Roth and Gary Oldman's comedic double act takes them on a bizarre trip through the story of Hamlet in one of the best British films ever made. rosencrantz and guildenstern are dead • rosencrantz and guildenstern are dead review • rosencrantz and guildenstern are dead cast • tom stoppard's play • shakespeare's hamlet
Situational Ethics; Modern Folly Life with no boundaries - this is where tolerance has brought us. No one dares claim a definitive value for right and wrong; but in the end what will claim us? philosophy • self • beliefs • morals • ethics
Teen Drivers & Cellphones Text-messaging is driving teens to distraction and horrific accidents on the road. But a 73-year-old law prevents Americans from installing a solution in their vehicles. text messaging • cellphone jamming • teens driving • teen driving accidents • text messaging while driving
Tension? We Don't Need No Stinking Tension... Random, and I do mean random, observations on tension. golf • swing • tension • sam snead • alcohol
The Categorization of Scientific Computing This article outlines the categories most prevalent in Scientific Computing and provides a descriptive definition for each. It is these categories that will form the basis for future work. scientific computing • sciviz • sci viz • sci vis • scivis
The First Law of Thermodynamics The first law of thermodynamics states that the work output from a heat engine can not exceed the energy input. This is the law of conservation of energy in disguise. law of thermodynamics • thermodynamics • conservation of energy • first law of thermodynamics • thermal energy
The Healing Power of Sound Specially chosen tuning forks can re-balance your chakras to their natural vibrations. healing power of sound • harmonize chakras • tuning forks and healing • vibration and sound healing • healing chakras with sound
The Lorentz Transformation The mathematical work of H.A. Lorentz would prove invaluable to Albert Einstein as he attempted to work out his theory of Special Relativity. hendrik antoon lorentz • the lorentz transformation • lorentz contraction • albert einstein • special relativity
The Meaning of Dreams Explore the meaning of dreams with easy dream interpretation. Find out what your dream symbols mean and learn more about the unconscious mind. meaning of dreams • dream interpretation • unconscious mind • meaning behind dreams • dream dictionary
The Universe's Fourth Dimension One of the fundamental results of Einstein's theory of Special Relativity was the discovery of the inherent interconnectedness of the dimensions of space and time. fourth dimension • hermann minkowski • albert einstein • space-time • four dimensional space-time |
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