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Monthly Archives: October 2012

Kittens Learn Physics [w/video]

Posted on October 18, 2012 by Stephen Rea

Kittens play with Newtonian Demonstrator - Newton's Cradle.

This post was posted in The Teacher's Blog and was tagged with Newtonian Demonstrator, Newton's Cradle, cats
Break the speed of sound in freefall [w/video]

Posted on October 15, 2012 by Buzz Putnam

This is the coolest thing since the Moon Landings. Felix Baumgartner's jump from 120,000 feet...

This post was posted in The Teacher's Blog and was tagged with Red Bull Stratos, Space Jump, 120, 000 jump
Playing in Galileo's Lab (part 1)

Posted on October 2, 2012 by Buzz Putnam

It was 8:45 AM in Florence and I was waiting for one of the highlights of my 2012 Italian family vacation the chance to see the original creations for one of the greatest minds of the 17th century, Galileo. Take a tour of the Galileo Museum with me and see the classic Physics demos as they were in the 1600's.

This post was posted in CoolStuff Newsletters, Force & Motion, Electrostatics, Energy, Magnetism, Measurement and was tagged with Galileo, Italy, Florence, Galileo Galilee, Museo Galileo

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