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The Rocket & String Paradox
166 views / 0 likes - addedThe first 200 people to go to http://brilliant.org/minutephysics get 20% off a premium subscription to Brilliant.This video is about Bell's Spaceship Paradox of Special Relativity, wherein a pair of rockets (or spacecraft) connected by a weak thread accel
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Astronomically Correct Twinkle Twinkle
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Is it Better to Walk or Run in the Rain?
526 views / 0 likes - addedSubscribe to MinutePhysics - it's FREE! http://dft.ba/-minutephysics_sub For recent scientific publications on the walk/rain question: http://iopscience.iop.org/0143-0807/33/5/1321 MinutePhysics is on Google+ - http://bit.ly/qzEwc6 And facebook - http://f
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Einstein and The Special Theory of Relativity
462 views / 1 likes - addedHow Einstein (& others) discovered Special Relativity. Pi day (3.14) is Albert Einstein's Birthday! To celebrate, we'll explain 4 of his most groundbreaking papers from 1905, when he was just 26 years old. minutephysics is now on Google+ - http://bit.ly/q
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Einstein's Proof of E=mc²
553 views / 0 likes - addedEver wonder how Einstein proved E=mc²? This is how. Pi day (3.14) is Albert Einstein's Birthday! To celebrate, we'll explain 4 of his most groundbreaking papers from 1905, when he was just 26 years old. minutephysics is now on Google+ - http://bit.ly/qzEw
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Balancing a Ruler - Numberphile
583 views / 0 likes - addedHow to find a ruler's centre of gravity. More videos with Tadashi Tokieda: http://bit.ly/tadashi_vids Sixty Symbols (our physics channel): https://www.youtube.com/sixtysymbols NUMBERPHILE Website: http://www.numberphile.com/ Numberphile on Facebook: http:
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What Is Sea Level?
604 views / 1 likes - addedFREE FACT: An oblate spheroid is a special case of an ellipsoid where two of the semi-principal axes are the same size. A special thanks to our Subbable.com supporters: Robby Weisenfeld Gustav Delius Ike https://www.youtube.com/TheNilFacts And to Audible.
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Solution To The Grandfather Paradox
701 views / 0 likes - addedWhat if you went back in time and killed your own grandfather? Would you still be born? Or would you have thus killed yourself? Thanks to Google #sciencegoals for sponsoring this video! Link to the previous MinutePhysics video: https://youtu.be/XayNKY944l
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What if the Earth were Hollow?
378 views / 0 likes - addedLink to keep watching over on Vsauce's channel RIGHT HERE: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hYf6av21x5c What if there were a tunnel through the middle of the earth and you jumped in? Also, explore a map of the big bang! http://www.bigbangregistry.com Minute
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Simple siren disc demonstration //. Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany
264 views / 1 likes - addedHere is a simplified version of the Seebeck siren disc that has been a classic physics demonstration showing the relationship between frequency and pitch. The siren disc has a long history is sound studies and was first introduced by Thomas Seebeck in 184
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Building and Testing a Lego Press
570 views / 0 likes - addedA short version of the previous long development video + new tests at the end.The target is to generate the maximum possible pressing force with Lego. The progress is measured using a disassembled person scale (max 180 kg).Enjoy!The long unedited version:
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Why Isn't It Faster To Fly West?
694 views / 0 likes - addedIf the earth is spinning to the east at 1000 miles per hour... why can't we fly west more easily? Thanks to http://www.audible.com/minutephysics for supporting MinutePhysics. Link to Patreon supporters here: www.minutephysics.com/supporters.html Music by
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Soda Bottle Tumbling Toy // demonstration and construction tips
422 views / 0 likes - addedHere are the steps to construction of the bobble tumbling toy shown in a previous video. Tumbling toys have been around for quite a while, commercial ones are nice but are limited in as an instructional piece due to the ball being encased inside a wooden
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This Gas HEATS up when it should cool down
41 views / 0 likes - addedIn this video I talk about Joule-Thomson Expansion and how it is being used as a treatment to kill cancer cellsSimulators I used in this video:https://physics.weber.edu/schroeder/md/interactivemd.htmlhttps://www.falstad.com/gas/gas.htmlhttps://phet.colora
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Is There Poop on the Moon? ft. Smarter Every Day
562 views / 0 likes - addedWhat else did we leave on the moon? Smarter Every Day explains: http://bit.ly/JunkOnTheMoon Play with a corner reflector: http://labs.minutelabs.io/Optics/corner-reflector/ US Space and Rocket Center: http://www.spacecamp.com/museumHome MinutePhysics is o
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Does the Universe Have a Purpose? feat. Neil deGrasse Tyson
514 views / 0 likes - addedNeil deGrasse Tyson was asked by the Templeton Foundation to answer the question "Does the Universe Have a Purpose". Then he read his answer aloud and I drew some pictures for it. http://www.templeton.org/purpose/ You can buy MinutePhysics T-shirts at htt
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Einstein's Revolution: Crash Course History of Science #32
338 views / 0 likes - addedThere was physics before Einstein in the same way that there was biology before Darwin. Einstein didnt just add some new ideas to physics. And he didnt just add a unifying framework for doing physics, like Newton. Einstein took what people thought was phy
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Why Time "Stops" in a Black Hole
235 views / 0 likes - addedBlackholes are a breakdown in the equations of spacetime. This means both space and time no longer behave the way we would expect of them. Today we explore the breakdown in time around blackholes and what it means to interact with the event horizon, or th
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Parallel Universes: Many Worlds
431 views / 0 likes - addedSubscribe to MinutePhysics - it's FREE! References Non-Equilibrium Pilot Wave model: http://arxiv.org/pdf/0811.0810.pdf AND http://arxiv.org/pdf/1001.2758.pdf Real Ensemble Interpretation: http://arxiv.org/pdf/1104.2822.pdf MinutePhysics is on Google+ - h
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Another Portal Paradox
182 views / 0 likes - addedWe have a course on Brilliant! And the first 200 people to https://brilliant.org/minutephysics get 20% off an annual premium subscription to Brilliant, with full access to all courses, including ours. What happens if you extend a piston through a portal?
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The LAST Eclipse in History
54 views / 0 likes - addedThis Product is supported by the NASA Heliophysics Education Activation Team (NASA HEAT), part of NASAs Science Activation portfolio. The material contained in this document is based upon work supported by a National Aeronautics And Space Administration (
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Schrödinger's Cat
526 views / 0 likes - addedNo cats were harmed in the making of this video. Tweet it - http://bit.ly/qJZry7 Facebook it - http://on.fb.me/rfgo9J minutephysics is now on Google+ - http://bit.ly/qzEwc6 And facebook - http://facebook.com/minutephysics Minute Physics provides an energe
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Lego Motor Lifts 100kg
733 views / 0 likes - addedLego PF Medium Motor with gears and pulleys lifts a hefty 102.2 kg. Gear ratio 15:1 and tackle velocity ratio 8:1. Only lego parts were used, except for the string. Enjoy! :) Development videos: Part 1 pulleys: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUjVby8H-bQ
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How lasers work (in theory)
452 views / 0 likes - addedHow does a laser really work? It's Bose - Einstein statistics! (photons are bosons) Check out Smarter Every Day's video showing lasers in real life: http://bit.ly/uBwhU2 Trying out a new feature: English Transcript! Let me know how it works Tweet it - htt
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Is Our Entire Universe Held Together By One Mysterious Number?
422 views / 0 likes - added1/137 is a universal constant that determines how stars burn, how chemical reactions happen, and if it were off by just a few percentage points—all of this might not even be here. But what happens if it shifts? Watch more Focal Point! | https://bit.ly/2ZJ
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How the Sun works: Fusion and Quantum Tunneling
367 views / 0 likes - addedNow that you know about the sun, do you want to learn about quantum tunneling? http://bit.ly/p7l3gv Sorry I'm late - I was busy working on freddiew's new video: http://bit.ly/n73Uwj minutephysics is now on Google+ - http://bit.ly/qzEwc6 And facebook - htt
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Passing A Portal Through Itself
225 views / 0 likes - addedNebula Classes - Great classes by your favorite creators on a creator-owned streaming service: https://nebulaclasses.com/minutephysicsThis video is about what happens if you try to pass a portal (like in the video game Portal or Portal 2) through itself -
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Windmills Are NOT Like Dams
186 views / 0 likes - addedWatch the bonus material cut from this video and get 26% off an annual subscription to CuriosityStream and Nebula at https://www.curiositystream.com/minutephysics The Solution to the Windmill Paradox. This video is about the tradeoff of Windmills: the fac
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Torque, Levers, and the Universal Law of Rotation
382 views / 0 likes - addedCovers angular momentum, moment of inertia, torque, center of mass, angular acceleration, and many other topics regarding the physics of rotation.
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Superconducting Quantum Levitation on a 3π Möbius Strip
535 views / 0 likes - addedFrom the Low Temperature Physics Lab: Quantum levitation on a 3π Möbius strip track! Watch the superconductor levitate above the track and suspend below the track, without having to go across the edge. Our track is not an "ordinary" Möbius st
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How to Turn Sound Into Light: Sonoluminescence
465 views / 0 likes - addedAnother awesome thing the Mantis Shrimp does... The BEST Sonoluminescence reference: http://doc.utwente.nl/42577/1/single-bubble_sonoluminescence.pdf Links to other "Unknown Science Questions" videos Veritasium - http://www.youtube.com/1veritasium (http:/
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WHICH TANK FILLS FIRST? ft. Simone Giertz
469 views / 0 likes - addedSubscribe to Physics Girl: http://youtube.com/physicsgirl Subscribe to Simone Giertz! http://youtube.com/simonegiertz Try 23andMe at https://www.23andme.com/physicsgirl Dianna Cowern from Physics Girl and Simone Giertz take this viral bucket riddle to the
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What is fire?
474 views / 0 likes - addedFire it up! We explain hot stuff. Video of a candle in microgravity: http://mix.msfc.nasa.gov/IMAGES/QTVR/0601309.mov Tweet it - http://bit.ly/pOz9Dn Facebook it - http://on.fb.me/n0pCUE minutephysics is now on Google+ - http://bit.ly/qzEwc6 And facebook
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Magic Bubbles
432 views / 0 likes - addedLike to blow bubbles? Tired of seeing them fall to the ground and pop? Wingardium Physics-osa, come see how to make bubbles float in the real world!
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Schrodinger's Equation
496 views / 0 likes - addedSchrodinger's Equation for wave functions in Quantum Physics. My Patreon Page is at https://www.patreon.com/EugeneK
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What Happens Inside A Black Hole? - with Jerome Gauntlett
308 views / 0 likes - addedWhat would happen if you were to cross the event horizon and venture into a black hole?Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeIn this short clip from his talk on black holes, theoretical physicist Jerome Gauntlett explains spaghett
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How Long Can You Balance A Pencil?
717 views / 0 likes - addedFree Audiobook at http://www.audible.com/minutephysics Thanks to those who support me on subbable! Especially: Chris Romano @vicnice137 Sawwit: Reddit For Video http://sawwit.org @OWorthyFoo Nir Lifshitz @JMike9595 quantumrealityproject.com www.youtube.co
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Infrared Vision
402 views / 0 likes - addedHave you ever wanted to see in the dark or be able to tell when pizza is too hot to eat? Thanks to physics, we can enter a world seen by only a few of nature's creatures using infrared light.
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Why Is The Solar System Flat?
615 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University for supporting us on Subbable.com! - http://prescott.erau.edu A big thanks as well to Subbable supporters The Great Tobini (aka Tobyn Pearson) and Georgi Yanev! You make it possible for us to continue making
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What do programmers actually do?
422 views / 0 likes - addedI left a physics job to do software engineering. Was it worth it? What do software engineers actually do? Thank you to YouTube for sponsoring this video! http://yt.be/jobsforphysicsgirls Subscriber to physics girl: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_cen
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Complete Solution To The Twins Paradox
637 views / 0 likes - addedOne of the most famous paradoxes of all of physics – who's older? Who's younger? and WHY? ***** Thanks to The Great Courses Plus (free trial here: http://ow.ly/RCty302dIHU) for supporting MinutePhysics ***** Thanks to everyone who supports MinutePhysics o
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The Ultraviolet Catastrophe
1,107 views / 1 likes - addedHow did the field of quantum mechanics come about in the first place? The Rayleigh-Jeans catastrophe, also known as the ultraviolet catastrophe was a prediction by the Rayleigh-Jeans law that a blackbody would radiate infinite amounts of ultraviolet light
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Can you solve the burning stick riddle? ft Simone Giertz part 3/3
669 views / 0 likes - addedHow can you time 45 minutes with 2 sticks that each burn for one hour? Simone's channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3KEoMzNz8eYnwBC34RaKCQ First riddle video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qplG78Guaa4 Second riddle video: https://youtu.be/ri49dTl
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Bandaids glow when opening?! - Everyday Mysteries
713 views / 0 likes - addedBandaids and tape glow an eerie blue when you peel them open. What is going on?! Find out the strange science with Dianna Cowern You can learn more about CuriosityStream at http://curiositystream.com/physicsgirl Study on scotch tape producing x-rays from
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Solar Panels Made With a Particle Accelerator?!
525 views / 0 likes - addedFind more about investing in Rayton solar on http://startengine.com/startup/rayton-solar And on http://www.RaytonSolar.com Support MinutePhysics on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/minutephysics Link to Patreon Supporters: http://www.minutephysics.com/supp
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What’s The Hottest Hot and Coldest Cold?
487 views / 0 likes - addedWant more cool physics? Check out Physics Girl! http://youtube.com/physicsgirl Be cool and SUBSCRIBE! ►► http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub ↓↓↓ More info and sources below ↓↓↓ The hottest and coldest temperatures in our universe are rar
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Centripetal Force Board - Sick Science! #191
1,255 views / 0 likes - addedGET EVERYTHING YOU NEED HERE: http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/centripetal-force-board.html When you swing a bucket of water over your head, you probably expect a big, wet rush of water to soak you as the bucket goes upside down. However, if you were s
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Can You Crack This Four Card Code?
786 views / 0 likes - addedA surprisingly tricky card riddle. You'll need to put your thinking caps on for this one. Hi! I'm Jade. I'm an Aussie with a Bachelor's degree in Applied Physics. After three years and over 100 lab sessions, I realized I'm terrible at experiments. So now
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Find the Volume of Any Shape Using Calculus
338 views / 0 likes - addedCalculus isn't just abstract mathematics, it is an incredibly useful tool. Here I show you how to use it to derive the volumes of 3D shapes. Check out my posters here https://store.dftba.com/collections/domain-of-scienceThis was the first example that rea
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Inside the World's Largest Science Experiment
366 views / 0 likes - addedThank you to Brilliant.org for supporting PBS. You can learn more at www.brilliant.org/PhysicsGirlDianna from Physics Girl visited CERN in Geneva Switzerland to find out what the detectors at the LHC are looking for, and dive into the fundamental question
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Tick-tock cold cold clock with Bill Phillips
524 views / 0 likes - addedLasers, atomic clocks, and the coolest stuff in the universe. Bill Phillips explains how laser cooling, for which he shared the 1997 Nobel Prize in physics, led to a revolution in time-keeping.
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Why It's Impossible To Tune A Piano
537 views / 0 likes - addedPianos can't be perfectly tuned - it's a mathematical fact! Thanks to http://www.audible.com/minutephysics for supporting MinutePhysics. Equal tempered tuning: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equal_temperament Just Tuning: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Just
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Binder Clip Climber - Numberphile
446 views / 0 likes - addedFeaturing Tadashi Tokieda. More Tadashi videos: http://bit.ly/tadashi_vids Numberphile is supported by the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI): http://bit.ly/MSRINumberphile We are also supported by Science Sandbox, a Simons Foundation initiat
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The Trinity of Quality
136 views / 1 likes - addedThe first 200 people to https://brilliant.org/MinutePhysics/ get 20% off an annual Premium subscription to Brilliant. MinutePhysics is on Patreon: https://patreon.com/minutephysicsIn order to make something good, you need to have the right combination of
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What Is The Shape of Space?
454 views / 0 likes - addedA collaboration with Jorge Cham and Daniel Whiteson, check out "We Have No Idea" at http://www.wehavenoidea.com Jorge's PhDComics: http://www.phdcomics.com Numberphile video about sports in hyperbolic space: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6Got0X41pY Sup
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Concrete Does Not Dry Out
731 views / 0 likes - addedConcrete doesn’t dry - it sets! Thanks to http://www.audible.com/minutephysics for supporting this video. More about the hydration reaction: http://iti.northwestern.edu/cement/monograph/Monograph5_3.html Portland Cement Hydration: http://people.ce.gatech.
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Reflected Cats - Numberphile
481 views / 0 likes - addedYes, it's a cat video on YouTube. More videos with Tadashi Tokieda at: http://bit.ly/tadashi_vids Numberphile is supported by the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI): http://bit.ly/MSRINumberphile We are also supported by Science Sandbox, a Si
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Coffee Cup Vibrations - Numberphile
590 views / 0 likes - addedTadashi explores coffee and tea cups to new depths... More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ Playlist of Tadashi Tokieda videos: http://bit.ly/tadashi_vids Support us on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/numberphile NUMBERPHILE Website: http://www
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How Do We Know What Air Is Like On Other Planets?
905 views / 0 likes - addedHow do we know what the air is like on planets we haven't visited? This video explains how to see air from 150 light years away. Thanks to NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope project at the Space Telescope Science Institute for supporting this video. Link t
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One Photon’s Journey: Saul Perlmutter
545 views / 0 likes - addedThe story of the evolution of life on earth during one photon’s journey across the universe. Told by Saul Perlmutter, who shared the 2011 Nobel Prize in physics for the discovery of the accelerating expansion of the universe.
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Signals from the cosmic dawn: A three minute guide
422 views / 0 likes - addedCosmologists have detected a signal from the cosmic dawn - the period where the first stars came into existence. But how did they do it and what might this mean for our understanding of the Universe? Nature physics reporter, Elizabeth Gibney, talks us thr
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How ISPs Violate the Laws of Mathematics
417 views / 0 likes - addedGet a free trial of Audible at https://audible.com/minutephysics or by texting 'minutephysics' to 500500 Support MinutePhysics on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/minutephysics Link to Patreon Supporters: http://www.minutephysics.com/supporters/ MinutePhys
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Impossible Muons
332 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to Brilliant.org for supporting MinutePhysics! The first 200 people who go to http://www.brilliant.org/minutephysics will get 20% off a Premium Subscription to Brilliant. This video is about how terrestrial muons are part of our experimental proof
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Stable Rollers - Numberphile
407 views / 0 likes - addedTadashi Tokieda is back. This time talking about stability, instability and train wheels. More Tadashi videos: http://bit.ly/tadashi_vids Numberphile is supported by the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI): http://bit.ly/MSRINumberphile We are
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Quantum Operators
478 views / 0 likes - addedQuantum Operators for measurements of Energy, Position, and Momentum in Quantum Physics. My Patreon page is at https://www.patreon.com/EugeneK
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Why Are Airplane Engines So Big?
716 views / 1 likes - addedThe physics behind the perfect size of a jet engine. Thanks to http://www.audible.com/minutephysics for supporting this video – if you try the free 30-day trial, I recommend "Ender's Game" by Orson Scott Card Thanks for everyone who supports MinutePhysics
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A Better Way To Picture Atoms
381 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to Google for sponsoring a portion of this video!Support MinutePhysics on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/minutephysicsThis video is about using Bohmian trajectories to visualize the wavefunctions of hydrogen orbitals, rendered in 3D using custom p
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The Quantum Bomb-Tester!
554 views / 0 likes - addedElitzur-Vaidman bomb tester. You have a bunch of bombs, but some of them are duds. Can quantum physics help us find the live ones without detonating any of them? Hi! I'm Jade. I draw pictures that move and become animated physics videos. ***SUBSCRIBE*** h
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How To Go To Space (with XKCD!)
735 views / 1 likes - addedDo you want to go to space? Do you want to learn about bending computers and boxes that make clothes smell better and sky boats with turning wings? Then point your pointer here and press down: Hudson - http://www.hudsonbooksellers.com/thingexplainer Indie
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A Journey to the Centre of the Sun - with Lucie Green
635 views / 0 likes - addedLucie Green takes us on a journey from the centre of the sun to planet earth in a run-down of the latest solar physics research. Watch the Q&A here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JkxTILe2Nk 110 times wider than Earth; 15 million degrees at its core; an
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Do Cause and Effect Really Exist?
670 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to Google Making and Science for supporting this series, and to Sean Carroll for collaborating on it! His book can be found here: https://www.preposterousuniverse.com/bigpicture/ Playlist of the full video series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?l
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Why this skateboarding trick should be IMPOSSIBLE ft. Rodney Mullen
562 views / 0 likes - addedSkateboarding legend Rodney Mullen teams up with Physics Girl to explain the unusual physics behind skateboard tricks. Filmed with a phantom high speed camera at 1000fps, see Mullen's tricks like never before. Created by Dianna Cowern Editing: Jabril Ashe
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Water bottle experiment
283 views / 0 likes - addedLeizel surprises her sister with a little fun experiment. The duo later join together to explain the science / physics behind the experiment . You will learn a few things about Vacuum and Surface tension.
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I Built a LEGO Water Slide!
60 views / 0 likes - addedI built a working LEGO water slide similar to those found in water parks around the world! Made using LEGO and LEGO Technic the water slide is nearly 80cm long and nearly 40cm tall! Waterslides are a form of amusement attraction also known as 'flumes' whe
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Can you solve this pier puzzle?
687 views / 0 likes - addedThis math brainteaser challenges you to find a simple, elegant solution to a seemingly complex problem! Can you figure it out? There are two towns near a shore. They want to build a pier on the shoreline with a path connecting the pier to each town. They
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Shells of Cosmic Time (ft. @AstroKatie)
506 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to @AstroKatie (http://astrokatie.com, http://twitter.com/astrokatie) for the collaboration! Go to http://www.brilliant.org/minutephysics for free daily science puzzles Here's the original twitter thread https://twitter.com/astrokatie/status/106652
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Transporters And Quantum Teleportation
542 views / 0 likes - addedA reply to CGP Grey's video about teleportation, consciousness and Star Trek. CGP Grey’s Transporter video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQHBAdShgYI REFERENCES Scott Aaronson on teleportation machines: http://www.scottaaronson.com/democritus/lec18.html
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Christmas Lectures 2020: Water World - with Helen Czerski
192 views / 0 likes - addedIn the second lecture of the 2020 Christmas Lectures, physicist and oceanographer Helen Czerski unpicks the Earths heating and plumbing systems, showing how shifting ocean water creates an engine that distributes heat and nutrients around our planet.Watch
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MAGNETS: How Do They Work?
505 views / 0 likes - addedThe Conquest Continues over on Veritasium: http://bit.ly/VEMagnets_m THANK YOU to our amazing Subbable.com subscribers whose donations help keep MinutePhysics running! Calvin Kennell-Heiling Matthew Joseph Woolley TheTripleBstudios - http://www.youtube.co
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5 Science Tricks w/ Explanation
784 views / 1 likes - addedGo to http://Raceforretirement.com and see how the action gap affects you. Last week I posed a video with 5 awesome physics party tricks. This week, Jabril from SEFD came on to help explain the experiments as we test them out for the first time and work t
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Plants in a Jar Test the Conservation of Mass
1,157 views / 1 likes - addedPeople are generally confused about how matter works. I do a little experiment with a terrarium to test one of the most important laws in physics: the conservation of mass. If matter cannot be created or destroyed, then how do plants grow?
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Myths and Facts About Superintelligent AI
803 views / 0 likes - addedJoin the AI conversation: http://AgeofAI.org This video was based on Max’s book "Life 3.0”, which you can find at: http://amzn.to/2iEwe6w Support MinutePhysics on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/minutephysics Link to Patreon Supporters: http://www.minutep
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How Black Holes Distort Time
78 views / 0 likes - addedHow do black holes distort time? Dr. Michio Kaku, a professor of theoretical physics, answers the internet's burning questions about physics.Still havent subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 Listen to the Get WIRED podcast https://link.ch
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Can We Survive Curiosity?
595 views / 0 likes - addedThere's a March for Science happening all over the world: http://marchforscience.com This is a video about how science is both inherently political and apolitical. And how hopefully we won't end up in nuclear war... REFERENCES: Language acquisition and ag
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24 ft Crawler Crane made entirely of LEGO really works!
558 views / 0 likes - addedSee video of 7.3m configuration: https://youtu.be/JJyhYmm1Yhw Remote controlled model of Liebherr LR 11000. 1:24 scale, ~27 kg weight, 4 EV3 bricks, 9 motors, 7 light sensors, 1 touch sensor. Gallery: https://flic.kr/s/aHsktA4fiA Videos of other cranes fr
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The Secret of Floppy Paper - Numberphile
415 views / 0 likes - addedTadashi is back, this time looking at drooping paper (and toilet paper). More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ Subscribe to Numberphile and never miss a floppy paper video: http://bit.ly/Numberphile_Sub Playlist of Tadashi Tokieda videos: http:
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The Twins Paradox Primer (Rotating TIME!)
578 views / 0 likes - addedHow can time be slower and faster at the same time? Thanks to http://www.audible.com/minutephysics for supporting MinutePhysics This video is about the famous “Twin paradox” of special relativity, and how time can appear to be faster for two different obs
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String Theory Explained in a Minute
104 views / 0 likes - addedDr. Michio Kaku, a professor of theoretical physics, answers the internet's burning questions about physics. Can Michio explain "string theory" to the layperson?Still havent subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 Listen to the Get WIRED pod
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A Polarizing Discovery About The Big Bang!
584 views / 0 likes - addedGet a free audiobook at http://www.audible.com/minutephysics and Thanks to the following Subbable.com supporters: Owain Blackwood @vicnice137 www.lightbow.net More about the Big Bang: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3MWRvLndzs More about the Cosmic Backg
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07:33 Popular
Strange Sand Acts Like Liquid
716 views / 0 likes - addedBubbling air through sand can cause it to act like a liquid. Dianna Cowern and William Osman try to reproduce this popular GIF on Physics Girl. Check out William Osman: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfMJ2MchTSW2kWaT0kK94Yw Thanks to Udacity for support
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Hardy's Paradox | Quantum Double Double Slit Experiment
468 views / 0 likes - addedNeed a last minute holiday gift idea? Go to https://www.brilliant.org/minutephysics for 20% off a premium subscription to Brilliant (can be given as a gift). Support MinutePhysics on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/minutephysics Link to Patreon Supporters
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Experiments with $100,000+ Speakers
484 views / 0 likes - addedI joined SoundField to experiment with the powerful speakers at U Street Music Hall!Check out SoundField! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-PUFooHUCesYou can learn more about CuriosityStream at https://curiositystream.com/physicsgirlJoin Physics Girl and P
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03:40
Sparks From Falling Water: Kelvin's Thunderstorm
586 views / 2 likes - addedThe physics behind Kelvin's Thunderstorm explained. No, it is not a practical way of generating electricity, which is why we use turbines at hydro stations. This video goes into more detail about the phenomenon demonstrated in this Hunger Games collab vid
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The magic potato trick
244 views / 0 likes - addedEven when you know how this potato-cutting trick will turn out it still seems baffling, but Rob explains the physics of it, SUBSCRIBE NOWhttp://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=CuriosityShowCONNECT WITH CURIOSITYFacebook http://www.facebook.co
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High road low road race, potential kinetic energy Part 2--Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany
923 views / 0 likes - addedUpdated video on the high road low road track race physics demonstration that I posted previously. In this video I tried to explore or clarify several suggestions and comments that viewers had in the first video. The high road low road track has been a cl
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How Does The Earth Spin?
226 views / 0 likes - addedOne of the most common physics misconceptions is that an unbalanced force causes constant motion. In truth, an unbalanced force leads to changes in motion - accelerations.
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Math, When Are You Going To Use It?
914 views / 0 likes - addedIf you're in or went to high school, you're familiar with the phrase "When am I ever going to use this?" when talking about pretty much anything you learn in math class. This is the answer to that question. The real answer, not something like "one day a s
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The Complex Chemistry of Edible 'Goo'
152 views / 0 likes - addedJell-O, salad dressings, puddings, jams and jellies, marshmallows, tofu, cream cheese, low-fat hot dogs: they all have it. And in fact, without it, they would not look or taste like they do.It alters the solid-state physics of these foods. It is a gelling
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The Story Of Spacetime – With Fay Dowker
581 views / 0 likes - addedFay Dowker tells the story of general relativity and its interactions with Newtonian physics, from Galileo to cutting edge research on the granularity of spacetime. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the Q&A that follows
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21:44
Feynman's Lost Lecture (ft. 3Blue1Brown)
402 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out Grant’s channel: 3blue1brown: https://www.youtube.com/3blue1brown This video recounts a lecture by Richard Feynman giving an elementary demonstration of why planets orbit in ellipses. See the excellent book by Judith and David Goodstein, "Feynma
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Singing Plates - Standing Waves On Chladni Plates
638 views / 0 likes - addedUse physics to create cool patterns on a vibrating plate. How is this like a guitar string or a singing wine glass? Instagram: http://instagram.com/thephysicsgirl Twitter: http://www.physicsgirl.org/twitter Facebook: http://www.physicsgirl.org/facebook ht
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23:31
Engineering the Worlds Fastest Solar Race Cars
449 views / 0 likes - addedWelcome to LIGHT SPEED! Join Derek Muller of Veritasium to meet the minds (and understand the physics!) behind the worlds most advanced solar vehicles. Theyll race 2,000 miles across the Australian Outback to test their tech and teamwork, risking life and
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How To Make MUONS
349 views / 0 likes - addedTo keep your brain sharp with quick daily math & science puzzles, head to http://www.brilliant.org/minutephysics This video is about how to create muons in a particle accelerator via bombardment of heavy nuclei with protons, which results in creation of c
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04:28
What Makes Curly Hair Curly?
618 views / 1 likes - addedEver wonder why some hair is curly, or why it gets tangled and frizzy? Turns out the science behind hair texture is pretty complicated. 5 Weird Uses For Hair! - https://youtu.be/J2zMMl-KT6w Why Hospitals Hire People To Fake Being Sick - https://youtu.be/r
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Quantum Vortices and Superconductivity + Challenge Answers | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios
494 views / 0 likes - addedScientists studying quantum vortices and their impact on superconductivity just won the Nobel Prize. Get your own Space Time tshirt at http://bit.ly/1QlzoBi Tweet at us! @pbsspacetime Facebook: facebook.com/pbsspacetime Email us! pbsspacetime [at] gmail
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10:18 Popular
How to control light with water
1,044 views / 0 likes - addedHow fast is the internet? How fast can we send data? This easy DIY experiment allows you to control light with water! Drill a hole in the bottom of a 2 liter bottle, fill the bottle with water allowing the water to stream out the hole, and a shine a laser
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Zero G Ferrofluid Fail - (ft. e-penser & Veritasium)
530 views / 1 likes - addedTry Squarespace at https://squarespace.com/physicsgirl and use code "PHYSICS" for a 10% discount. Check out Bruce’s zero g video on e-penser! https://youtu.be/lVTTpKShVtE Check out Derek’s video on Veritasium! https://youtu.be/xdJwG_9kF8s The zero g plane
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The Fastest Animals Are Way Faster Than You Think
2,288 views / 22 likes - addedTake the PBS Digital Studios annual survey: http://to.pbs.org/2020surveySubscribe to @Ant Lab and @Physics Girl!!! More info and sources below The fastest animal in nature isnt what you think it is. Its way, way smaller than that. Natures tiniest creature
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How To Stop Structures from SHAKING: LEGO Saturn V Tuned Mass Damper
531 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to LEGO for sponsoring this video. Find your own LEGOs at https://shop.lego.com/?cmp=SOC-OneMinutePhysics or https://shop.lego.com/product?p=21309&cmp=SOC-OneMinutePhysics This video is about Tuned Mass Dampers, which can be used to reduce or avoid
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A Brief Introduction to General Relativity - with Anthony Zee
364 views / 0 likes - addedAnthony Zee gives us a tour of gravity through Einstein's Theory of General Relativity.Anthony's book "On Gravity" is available now - https://geni.us/xAf86t.Starting with the discovery of gravity waves, Anthony goes on to explain how gravity can be unders
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The Twins Paradox Hands-On Explanation | Special Relativity Ch. 8
569 views / 0 likes - addedGo to http://brilliant.org/MinutePhysics for 20% off a premium subscription to Brilliant! Mark Rober's youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/markrober This video is chapter 8 in my series on special relativity, and it presents a hands-on explanation of
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Why does light slow down in water?
351 views / 0 likes - addedThere are many mysteries of physics for which you can find explanations online and some of those explanations are wrong. In this video, Fermilab’s Dr. Don Lincoln takes on the mystery of why light travels slower in water and glass. He lists a few wrong ex
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03:29
Why Are Stars Star-Shaped?
589 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to our Subbable subscriber SlugBooks.com - head over to http://www.slugbooks.com to find cheaper textbooks for college or university. And go to http://www.subbable.com/minutephysics if you want to support MinutePhysics on Subbable! And also to our
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07:17
Length Contraction and Time Dilation | Special Relativity Ch. 5
570 views / 0 likes - addedGo to http://brilliant.org/MinutePhysics for 20% off a premium subscription to Brilliant! Mark Rober's youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/markrober This video is chapter 5 in my series on special relativity, and it covers how things that are moving
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02:46
Meissner Effect
479 views / 0 likes - addedA permanent magnet begins to hover above a ceramic material as it cools and transitions to a superconducting state; the magnet remains aloft until the ceramic warms above a critical temperature. The ceramic material is a 25mm disc of yttrium barium copper
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05:27
An unexpected way to inflate a balloon - Numberphile
478 views / 0 likes - addedUsing a kamifusen (a Japanese paper balloon). Featuring Tadashi Tokieda. More Tadashi videos: http://bit.ly/tadashi_vids More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ Objectivity (videos by Brady about science objects): http://bit.ly/Objectivity Discus
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This Missing Force Field Could Lead to a Dark Matter Breakthrough
279 views / 0 likes - addedThe strong CP problem is one of the biggest puzzles in physics...let's dive in. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylist Visit our shop at http://shop.seeker.com While you're probably pretty fa
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10:31 Popular
How I broke a wine glass with my voice (using science!)
1,036 views / 1 likes - addedIf you sing at a wine glass at its exact resonant frequency, you can break the glass without the help of a speaker! Learn the physics behind that. To learn more about Brilliant, go to https://brilliant.org/PhysicsGirl and sign up for free. First 200 peopl
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Why Some Days Aren't 24 Hours
441 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out the "What is a Day?" interactive video at https://labs.minutelabs.io/what-is-a-day/It's super cool!! (and made by Jasper Palfree & the MinuteEarth/MinutePhysics team)The MinutePhysics video about Why December Has the Longest Days: https://www.yo
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The Boat/Rock Brainteaser ft Simone Giertz part 2/3
701 views / 0 likes - addedVideo on Simone's channel! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3G9PuDZ_8c&t=40s Simone's channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3KEoMzNz8eYnwBC34RaKCQ First riddle video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qplG78Guaa4 0:22 - riddle #1 - the falling wooden a
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Hacking the Periodic Table
707 views / 0 likes - addedGo to https://Brilliant.org/MinutePhysics to gift Brilliant Premium for the holidays, and for 20% off!This video is about cutting, taping, and rearranging the periodic table into the Left Step form, the Mendeleev's flower form, the cake form, the wide for
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Relativistic Addition of Velocity | Special Relativity Ch. 6
1,053 views / 0 likes - addedGo to http://brilliant.org/MinutePhysics for 20% off a premium subscription to Brilliant! Mark Rober's youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/markrober This video is chapter 6 in my series on special relativity, and it covers the topic of relativistic a
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Big box, small box, light-filled box with Serge Haroche
641 views / 0 likes - addedPhysicist Serge Haroche describes his work on the manipulation of quantum systems, which won him a share of the 2012 Nobel Prize in physics. A sponsor message from Mars, Incorporated – partner of the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings – follows the credits.
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05:21
Why Does Time Go Forward?
516 views / 0 likes - addedWhy does time go forward? How does Entropy relate to the direction of time? What really is time, and what gives it a direction? The Arrow of Time. Hi! I'm Jade. I draw pictures that move and become animated physics videos. ***SUBSCRIBE*** https://www.yout
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02:27
Home Run Acoustics
617 views / 0 likes - addedFew things sound as sweet as the crack of a baseball bat making contact with a baseball. Next time you’re out at a baseball game, enjoy the sweet sounds of vibrational physics.
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Tricky Spoon Riddle - What happens to your reflection if you bend a spoon inward?
440 views / 0 likes - addedPhysics Girl riddle: what happens to your image if you bend a spoon from concave to convex?Check out Antarctic Extremes on PBS Terra: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EvRAuy1ZmTcIf you like riddles, check out these:Can you solve the boat puzzle?https://www
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11:37 Popular
Floating Balls and Lift - Numberphile
864 views / 0 likes - addedTadashi discusses pressure and lift... with a toy of course! More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ Lift and wings on Sixty Symbols: https://youtu.be/PF22LM8AbII Tadashi Playlist: http://bit.ly/tadashi_vids You can buy version of this toy on Ama
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How to travel faster than light
550 views / 0 likes - addedTraveling faster than light is one of humanity’s dreams. Sadly, modern physics doesn’t cooperate. However there are examples where it really is possible to travel faster than light. In this video, Fermilab’s Dr. Don Lincoln tells us of these ways in which
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Quantum Wave Function Visualization
493 views / 1 likes - addedSuperposition, wave function collapse, and uncertainty principle in Quantum Physics. Shows real & imaginary components of quantum wave functions for free particles and confined particles. My Patreon page is at https://www.patreon.com/EugeneK
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The Limb Of The Sun
574 views / 0 likes - addedAlso, why do some flames look hollow? Thanks to http://www.audible.com/minutephysics for sponsoring this video. More information about: Limb darkening – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limb_darkening Optical Depth – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optical_dep
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Anti-Gravity Wheel Explained
357 views / 0 likes - addedIt's a little shaky but if you average out the oscillations I think the result is clear. Again, huge thank you's to A/Prof Emeritus Rod Cross, Helen Georgiou, Alex Yeung, and Chris Stewart, Tom Gordon, the University of Sydney Mechanical Engineering shop,
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Is This Why We Haven't Found Alien Civilizations? | STELLAR
384 views / 0 likes - addedThank you to Draper and its Hack the Moon initiative for supporting PBS Digital Studios | Learn more at https://wehackthemoon.comPhysics Girl explores how Well Find the Aliens in Our Solar System!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zfqpYDVhXd8&t=1sLooking up
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Solving Problems with Simple Machines! | SciShow Kids Compilation
698 views / 1 likes - addedJessi and Squeaks are revisiting the fun times they had when they learned all about simple machines so they can solve all sorts of problems around the Fort!Hosted by: Jessi Knudsen Castaeda----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a
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How Many Galaxies Are Moving Away From Us Faster Than Light?
295 views / 0 likes - addedSolution to the physics puzzle I posed in the last video. Check out the original video here https://youtu.be/cadNZJvfl7sI asked you if you could work out what proportion of the galaxies in the visible universe are travelling away from us faster than the s
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Can You Boil Water Just By Mixing it Really Fast? Water-Stirring Challenge Accepted!
950 views / 2 likes - addedIn this video I see what happens if you stir or mix water really fast. Does the temperature increase because of water friction? If so, can we actually get the water to boil just from mixing it? First I test it by hand then I see how it compares to using m
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Spacetime Intervals: Not EVERYTHING is Relative | Special Relativity Ch. 7
976 views / 0 likes - addedGo to http://brilliant.org/MinutePhysics for 20% off a premium subscription to Brilliant! Mark Rober's youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/markrober This video is chapter 7 in my series on special relativity, and it covers the idea that some things A
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The afterlife according to Einsteins special relativity | Sabine Hossenfelder
153 views / 0 likes - addedSabine Hossenfelder discusses the physics of… dead grandmothers? Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1 Up next, The Universe in 90 minutes: Time, free will, God, & more htt
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What are years... and the galactic supermassive black hole!
471 views / 0 likes - addedIt's leap year time... so what are years, anyway? And what do they have to do with the supermassive black hole in the core of the milky way? Mr. Grey, of course: http://www.youtube.com/cgpgrey Thanks to the UCLA Galactic Center: http://www.astro.ucla.edu/
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How Long To Fall Through The Earth?
692 views / 1 likes - addedThanks to Audible.com for supporting this video: http://www.audible.com/minutephysics Original video collaboration with Vsauce: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jN-FfJKgis8 Thanks to everyone who supports MinutePhysics on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/mi
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Float a Boat!
797 views / 2 likes - addedWe've learned before here on SciShow Kids how boats can float on water using displacement! Today, Bill and Webb will show you how to build you own boat and see displacement in action! Anchors aweigh! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and a
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Slide Whistles part 1 // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany
564 views / 0 likes - addedSeveral examples of the slide whistle are shown with advice on how to build one for yourself. Several design variations that are shown, these can be made out of PVC pipe, bamboo, scrap wood, even a carrot. While the materials and designs may vary, ultimat
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Why Machines That Bend Are Better
391 views / 0 likes - addedCompliant mechanisms have lots of advantages over traditional devices. SimpliSafe is awesome security. It's really effective, easy to use, and the price is great. Check out SimpliSafe here: https://simplisafe.com/veritasium I visited the Compliant Mechani
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The Fundamental Constituents of Matter and the Eightfold Way
158 views / 0 likes - addedJoin Ben Still as he deconstructs particle physics brick by brick on a journey through the creation of the standard model.Ben's book: https://geni.us/X7TggmLearn more on Ben Still's channel: youtube.com/drbenstill Visit Ben Still's website: http://pprc.qm
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Can All The Universes Fit In The Multiverse? - with Sean Carroll
292 views / 0 likes - addedGetting your head around the implications of the many worlds theory can be an almost incomprehensible task.Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeIn this short clip from the Q&A following his talk on quantum mechanics, theoretical
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How One Picture Would Prove Black Holes Actually Exist
607 views / 0 likes - added#EHTblackhole Many scientists believe that black holes make sense in the realm of theoretical physics, but couldn't really exist in real life. Capturing an image of a black hole would change all that. From the Show: Black Hole Hunters http://bit.ly/2ImpCF
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Could These Numbers Unravel New Dimensions in Space?
407 views / 1 likes - addedThese multidimensional number systems are helping us explain the laws of nature. Here’s how. Can Hawking’s Black Hole Paradox Be Solved With Fuzzballs? - https://youtu.be/esPa1tVSjew Read More: The Peculiar Math That Could Underlie The Laws of Nature http
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Why Do Mirrors Flip Left & Right (but not up & down)?
303 views / 0 likes - addedGo to https://curiositystream.com/minutephysics to check out MinuteBody, and for a free month of CuriosityStream PLUS Nebula! Support MinutePhysics on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/minutephysicsLink to Patreon Supporters: http://www.minutephysics.com/su
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05:28
What is DARK ENERGY?
547 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out Dom's Video on Dark Matter! https://youtu.be/iTbP5XCGmMg Subscribe to Dom's Channel Every Think! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGI000V6ZIAQf97MNybAaLQ/featured Dark Energy is one of the biggest mysteries of our universe. It makes up more than
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The Hui Stick
457 views / 0 likes - addedFEED YOUR HEAD: https://www.curiositybox.com/https://twitter.com/tweetsaucehttps://www.instagram.com/electricpants/Vsauce PO Box: PO Box 33168 L.A. CA 90033Watch Matthias Wandel build a "hui game": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M6qLsl-MPOQLEARN MORE ABO
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Why December Has The Longest Days
472 views / 0 likes - addedSubscribe to MinutePhysics! December has the longest solar days (noon-to-noon) because of the weird way a combination of the axial tilt of the earth and the eccentricity of its elliptical orbit conspire in December. Perihelion + Solstices = Long Days. Her
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Lorentz Transformations | Special Relativity Ch. 3
567 views / 0 likes - addedGo to http://brilliant.org/MinutePhysics for 20% off a premium subscription to Brilliant! Mark Rober's youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/markrober The previous videos in this series: Chapter 1: Why Relativity is Hard https://www.youtube.com/watch?v
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What Makes Something See-Through? | Neil deGrasse Tyson Explains...
113 views / 0 likes - addedWhy are some things see-through and others are not? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice explain the physics behind transparency and the electromagnetic spectrum. How does transparency work? Learn about different wavelengths and what objects are tr
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The Science Behind the Butterfly Effect
375 views / 0 likes - addedChaos theory means deterministic systems can be unpredictable. Thanks to LastPass for sponsoring this video. Click here to start using LastPass: https://ve42.co/VeLP Animations by Prof. Robert Ghrist: https://ve42.co/GhristWant to know more about chaos th
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03:44
Most Collisions Are Secretly in One Dimension
619 views / 0 likes - addedThe first 200 people to https://brilliant.org/MinutePhysics/ get 20% off an annual Premium subscription to Brilliant.This video is about elastic and inelastic collisions in 1D, 2D and 3D - and how the collision of conservation of energy with conservation
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Seeing Inside the Sun
511 views / 0 likes - addedDr. Robert Stein, professor of Physics and Astronomy at Michigan State Universe has long envisioned a day when he could use supercomputer programs to "see" through the roiling surface of the sun and glimpse its dynamic interior. He describes his quest and
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Everything you should know about TRAPPIST-1 exoplanets
468 views / 0 likes - addedThe TRAPPIST-1 exoplanet system has seven earth-like planets and is only 39 lightyears away! I am joined by Professor Adam Burgasser and Dr. Katherine Deck, both astrophysicists on the Nature paper to discuss the discovery of this planetary system. Check
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What you never learned about mass
357 views / 0 likes - addedProbably the most familiar subject in physics is mass. Basically, it’s the amount of stuff something is made of. However, if you look at it a little more closely, you’ll find that the situation isn’t necessarily so simple. In this video, Fermilab’s Dr. Do
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Chilling Time: How to Build the Coolest Clock on Earth
500 views / 0 likes - addedBill Phillips explains how laser cooling, for which he shared the 1997 Nobel Prize in Physics, led to a revolution in timekeeping. This Nature Video was produced with support from Mars, Incorporated. All Nature Video content is editorially independent of
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This 3D Quantum Gas Clock Could Redefine Time
715 views / 0 likes - addedTime may be a human construct but that hasn't stopped physicists from perfecting it. Read More: JILA’s 3-D Quantum Gas Atomic Clock Offers New Dimensions in Measurement https://www.nist.gov/news-events/news/2017/10/jilas-3-d-quantum-gas-atomic-clock-offer
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How To Throw The Perfect Football Spiral
878 views / 5 likes - addedNFL quarterbacks like Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers, and Drew Brees make throwing a perfect spiral look easy, but it's far more complicated than it seems. To take a closer look, we spoke to NCAA football coach Ryan Larsen, who breaks down the steps that go int
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What is a Force?
616 views / 1 likes - addedForce is a central concept in physics. By analysing the forces on an object, its resulting motion can be determined. But what exactly is a force? The word force is used in everyday language in a variety of contexts, only some of which reflect the scientif
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Why Some Popcorn Kernels Never Pop In The Microwave
580 views / 0 likes - addedNo matter if it's popcorn you've ordered at the theaters or that you've cooked in the microwave, there always seems to be leftover kernels that didn't pop. Physicist and author of "Storm in a Teacup: The physics of everyday life," Helen Czerski, explains
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What is the MAGIC RUSSIAN DIAMOND?
645 views / 1 likes - addedIn the early 2000s, physicist found a diamond they’d been searching for. Find out what it was used for. Visit Lockheed Martin’s Website: http://news.lockheedmartin.com/2017-12-08-Lockheed-Martin-Continues-to-Strengthen-Weather-Forecasting-With-Second-Next
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GO INCREDIBLY FAST
115 views / 0 likes - addedLSI is pleased to present the short inspirational-educational film titled “Go Incredibly Fast”. The purpose of this short film is to identify the perennial time-distance problem of human space exploration beyond Mars and to identify a few prop
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Diamagnetism: How to Levitate a Frog
660 views / 0 likes - addedYou might associate levitation with magic, but science has its own version. We're conducting a survey of our viewers! If you have time, please give us feedback: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SciShowSurvey2017 Hosted by: Hank Green ---------- Support SciS
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How Atomic Spectroscopy Reveals the Secrets of Space
306 views / 0 likes - addedArguably the most likely way we will first discover alien life on another planet will be using the power of atomic spectroscopy. You can grab the Map of Quantum Physics here https://store.dftba.com/collections/domain-of-science/products/map-of-quantum-phy
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The Pigeon, The Antenna And Me: Robert Wilson
494 views / 0 likes - addedRadioastronomer Robert Wilson recalls a pair of pigeons who almost thwarted the discovery of cosmic background radiation. Wilson’s discovery of cosmic background radiation, “the echo of the big bang”, earned him a share of the 1978 Nobel Prize in physics.
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Why Achieving Light-speed Requires Infinite Energy: Matter-waves
33 views / 0 likes - addedThis topic has been done ad nauseam.However, I feel of the videos I've seen, they either focus too much on relativity and just time and space ceasing to exist at such a speed. Or equations showing that you would require infinite energy or have infinite ma
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Black Holes Explained
616 views / 1 likes - addedBlack holes are one of the Universe's most tantalizing mysteries. These massive, reticent creatures have provided us monumental insights about how the universe might have begun and how it might eventually end. Check out our new video explaining what they
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How To Make A Cloud In Your Mouth
1,152 views / 3 likes - addedLearn how to make a wispy cloud come out of your mouth, even when it’s not cold out. Like any awesome trick, physics is to thank for the mouth cloud. This simple and fun demonstration can be used to explain the cloud in a bottle experiment, and real cloud
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Why You Should Care About Nukes
523 views / 0 likes - addedFor info about divesting from nuclear weapons companies, go to http://responsibleinvest.org/ Thanks to the Future of Life Institute for helping support this video http://www.futureoflife.org (in particular, thanks to Max Tegmark for guest narrating and Me
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Will This Go Faster Than Light?
251 views / 0 likes - addedPhysics of contraptions meant to go faster than light.Audible: http://bit.ly/AudibleVeMy video about the problem with Facebook: http://bit.ly/PwFBSpecial thanks to MinutePhysics for visual effects and Prof. Geraint Lewis for revisions to earlier drafts of
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I Synchronized a Race Track to Music - Trackmania PF #3
664 views / 3 likes - addedThis is no ordinary race track. It took me over 100 hours to create, matching various jumps and bounces of the car to the beat using trial and error. Nadeo pushed multiple updates to the game while I was working on this. I was terrified one of them would
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How Do Sparklers Work?
793 views / 1 likes - addedSubscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions Now that the Fourth of July is just around the corner you firework lovers out there are gearing up for the big day. We on the other hand have been taking an up close, slow motion look at the chemistry of how sparklers
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Why The Universe Needs Dark Energy | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios
535 views / 1 likes - addedCheck out our sister channel Crash Course Physics to learn more about the basic foudations of Physics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZM8ECpBuQYE&list=PL8dPuuaLjXtN0ge7yDk_UA0ldZJdhwkoV Get your own Space Time t-shirt at http://bit.ly/1QlzoBi Tweet at us
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Pro-skater does the IMPOSSIBLE - ft Rodney Mullen
123 views / 0 likes - addedRodney Mullen was the first to do the IMPOSSIBLE. I was curious about the physics. Check out the full video, called - Why this trick should be IMPOSSIBLE ft. Rodney Mullen - Skateboarding ScienceSupport Physics Girl videos [https://www.patreon.com/physics
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Einstein failed to solve the Universe. Heres what it would take to succeed. | Michio Kaku
74 views / 0 likes - addedIf Einstein couldnt solve the theory of everything, could anyone? Physicist Michio Kaku explains what it would take.Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1Up next, Physics greatest myst
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The Quest for the Ultimate Theory
375 views / 0 likes - addedTune in and join the conversation during the premiere of "Loose Ends: String Theory and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory" on Friday, August 2nd at 8pm EST.Thirty-five years ago string theory took physics by storm, promising the coveted unified theory of
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Seeing a Black Hole with a Planet-Sized Telescope | STELLAR
452 views / 1 likes - addedThank you to Draper and its Hack the Moon initiative for supporting PBS Digital Studios | Learn more at https://wehackthemoon.comIt took about a century for black holes to go from impossible, to theoretical, to real. And it was just this year, in 2019, wh
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Relativity of Simultaneity | Special Relativity Ch. 4
427 views / 0 likes - addedGo to http://brilliant.org/MinutePhysics for 20% off a premium subscription to Brilliant! Mark Rober's youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/markrober The previous videos in this series: Chapter 1: Why Relativity is Hard https://www.youtube.com/watch?v
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Three-Dimensional Mid-Air Acoustic Manipulation [Acoustic Levitation] (2014-)
341 views / 0 likes - added(2014/7/23) Here is Next Levitation Project! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLgD3EtxwdY Three-Dimensional Mid-Air Acoustic Manipulation (2013,2014-) Yoichi Ochiai / (The University of Tokyo / ) Takayuki Hoshi / (Nagoya Institute of Technology / ) Jun Rek
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5 LIFE HACKS BASED ON SCIENCE
835 views / 2 likes - addedThese short, simple life hacks are based on physics. Detangle your headphones, remove sticker residue, check if sunglasses are polarized, cool your car faster, and avoid getting static shock! Check out these Chemistry Life Hacks on ACS Reactions! https://
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Electric Vocabulary
624 views / 0 likes - addedWe all know the words around electricity, "charge," "positive," "battery", and more. But where do they come from and what do they really mean? Let the history of these words illuminate the physics of electric phenomena. Lesson by James Sheils, animation b
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It took 10 YEARS (But it was worth it) - Amazing Science Gadgets/Toys 3
71 views / 0 likes - addedHello Everyone Sit back and relax. Enjoy 9 minutes of oddly satisfying scientific curiosities featuring various mind-blowing stuff!If you guys liked this video please follow us on Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/physicsfun/And subscribe to our chann
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The Portal Paradox
746 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to CuriosityStream for supporting this video. Head to http://curiositystream.com/minutephysics and use promo code minutephysics for 30 days FREE!This video is about the Portal Paradox - a paradox in the video game Portal (and Portal 2) regarding wh
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Why Doesn't Time Flow Backwards?
596 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to Google Making and Science for supporting this series, and to Sean Carroll for collaborating on it! His book can be found here: https://www.preposterousuniverse.com/bigpicture/ Playlist of the full video series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?l
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Have We Found The Fifth Force Of Nature?!
1,193 views / 0 likes - addedScientists recently discovered an anomaly in the 4 fundamental forces of nature. What was it and might it indicate a 5th fundamental force? Inside The World's Largest Particle Accelerator - http://bit.ly/2bReDRH Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - ht
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Ballistic Ping Pong Ball vs. Tennis Ball at 450km/h!
498 views / 1 likes - addedWhat happens when you shoot a ballistic ping pong ball going 450kph at a tennis ball?Check out Brandons iPhone video on GizmoSlip: https://youtu.be/JYivWedGCKcSupport more physics content like this by joining our Patreon community! http://patreon.com/phys
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What is The Schrödinger Equation, Exactly?
516 views / 1 likes - addedSign up to brilliant.org to receive a 20% discount with this link! https://brilliant.org/upandatom/ *My Quantum Physics Essay* https://drive.google.com/file/d/1w2gICWIBEOKBEHx_LvYDVQPp6o2ODAR-/view?usp=sharing Hi! I'm Jade. Subscribe to Up and Atom for ne
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Where Do Galaxies Come From?
834 views / 1 likes - addedThanks to the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) and NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope for supporting this video! In particular, thanks to Dan Coe of STScI for taking the time to chat with me about what we do and don’t know about baby galaxies and
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Calculus, what is it good for?
445 views / 1 likes - addedCalculus is an incredibly useful tool for deriving new physics. Check out this video's sponsor https://brilliant.org/dosHere is a brief description of calculus, integration and differentiation and one example of where it is useful: deriving new physics. I
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Is An Ice Age Coming? | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios
613 views / 0 likes - addedIs winter coming? Find out in this episode of Space Time. Get your own Space Time tshirt at http://bit.ly/1QlzoBi Tweet at us! @pbsspacetime Facebook: facebook.com/pbsspacetime Email us! pbsspacetime [at] gmail [dot] com Comment on Reddit: http://www.red
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How Long Is A Day On The Sun?
869 views / 6 likes - addedThanks to everyone who supports MinutePhysics on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/minutephysics Link to Patreon supporters here: http://www.minutephysics.com/supporters.html This video is about the definition of a day, and how it applies (or not) on the su
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The Quest For Glueballs
464 views / 0 likes - addedThe quantum world is weird. Today we're looking at a strange particle called a glueball that contains no matter...they're made of pure force! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/veritasium/snatoms-the-magnetic-molecular-modeling-kit Annotations: Higgs Bo
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Flying in miniature: Secrets of the featherwing beetle
175 views / 0 likes - addedFlying is a tricky business, but when you are less than half a millimetre long, things get even tougher. At such tiny scales the physics of flight changes, and yet insects have evolved strategies to fly in miniature. In this Nature video we zoom in on new
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Flavor of the Ray--Snagging the Mysterious Neutrino
574 views / 0 likes - addedIt takes a lot to stop an unstoppable subatomic particle. Art McDonald, co-recipient of the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physics, describes how he detected elusive neutrinos that were born in the center of the sun and change characteristics during their journeys.
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The Science Nobel Prizes Explained in 3 Minutes
427 views / 0 likes - addedScience that’s worthy of a Nobel Prize is bound to be complicated. Here’s everything you need to know about this year’s winners. How To Win A Nobel Prize - https://youtu.be/4a1_3aW-VD8 Read More: The Nobel Prize in Physics 2018 https://www.nobelprize.org/
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Dark Matter is as Boring as it is Fascinating
39 views / 0 likes - addedOne of the main reasons we still don't know what Dark Matter is, is it simply doesn't possess the properties to be useful in our world. (That we know of)Which makes its extremely difficult to detect.Even if we do discover it, that still won't change it's
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You're Technically HOTTER Than The Sun (with XKCD!)
169 views / 0 likes - addedWhere to buy WHAT IF? 2 by Randall Munroe Amazon: https://bit.ly/3Rk5Vy2 Barnes and Noble: https://bit.ly/3AKwXIl Penguin Random House: https://bit.ly/3HgfucP Books-A-Million: https://bit.ly/3Q4bEH3 Bookshop: https://bit.ly/3q26vVk IndieBound: https://bit
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Freezing water expands. What if you don't let it?
179 views / 0 likes - addedThe first 200 people to https://brilliant.org/minutephysics get 20% off an annual premium subscription to Brilliant. Thanks to Brilliant for their support.REFERENCESPage with TONS of info about water and icehttps://water.lsbu.ac.uk/water/water_density.htm
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CERNs Ambitious Plan to Build the Largest Particle Smasher Ever
418 views / 0 likes - addedThe LHC is the worlds largest particle collider, but has it hit its limit? An international community of physicists are calling for a new CERN discovery machine that can reach even higher collision energies and potentially unlock the biggest mysteries of
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Waves: Light, Sound, and the nature of Reality
1,163 views / 0 likes - addedPhysics of waves: Covers Quantum Waves, sound waves, and light waves. Easy to understand explanation of refraction, reflection, and many other topics. Important correction: In the section of refraction, the colors are reversed. Violet light slows down in
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Where is the Sweet Spot on a Baseball Bat?
1,043 views / 3 likes - addedWhere is the sweet spot on a baseball bat and how do you find it? Also, why does hitting a ball on the sweet spot sound so good? A baseball lesson in physics! -- VIDEO BY SARA CHODOSH -- FOR MORE ABOUT THE SCIENCE OF BASEBALL GO TO - https://www.popsci.co
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Would Headlights Work At Light Speed?
728 views / 0 likes - addedIf you were driving at the speed of light and turned on your headlights, what would happen? Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/tweetsauce Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/electricpants Sources and extras below!! Thanks to Jude for asking me this question
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